Local battles continue on Artsakh war frontline – defense ministry
28.10.2020,
10:42
Currently, battles of local importance are going on in certain sectors of the Artsakh war frontline. Divisions of the Artsakh Defense Army continue to destroy enemy raider groups, the press service of the Artsakh defense ministry reported Wednesday morning.
YEREVAN, October 28. /ARKA/. Currently, battles of local importance are going on in certain sectors of the Artsakh war frontline. Divisions of the Artsakh Defense Army continue to destroy enemy raider groups, the press service of the Artsakh defense ministry reported Wednesday morning.
"During the night, a relatively stable tense situation remained in the Artsakh-Azerbaijan confrontation zone. In the evening, the enemy continued to fire at peaceful settlements, particularly Martuni and the villages of the Askeran region were at gunpoint," the message says.
War in Artsakh
Since the morning of September 27, Azerbaijani troops have been carrying out military aggression along the entire length of the contact line in Artsakh, conducting artillery and rocket attacks, including against civilians and civilian infrastructures. Strikes were also carried out at civilian and military targets on the territory of Armenia.
The Azerbaijani side is supported by the Turkish Armed Forces and the foreign terrorist mercenaries recruited by it. The Turkish-Azerbaijani aggression encounters a decisive rebuff from the Armenian Armed Forces along the entire frontline.
The Azerbaijani side suffers large-scale losses in manpower (6674 killed) and military equipment. To this day, 600 units of various armored vehicles, 4 MLRS "Smerch", "Uragan", 6 units of TOS-1A, 220 UAVs, 16 helicopters, 24 aircraft are destroyed. According to the official reports of the Armenian side, during the repulsion of the enemy's aggression, more than 960 Armenian servicemen were killed and several hundred people were wounded. As a result of the war crimes committed by Azerbaijan, 38 civilians were killed and 120 wounded in Artsakh.
Since the beginning of the war, there have been three attempts to establish a humanitarian ceasefire. All three agreements, which were reached on October 10 through the mediation of the Russian Federation, on October 17 through France and on October 25 through the mediation of the United States, were violated by Azerbaijan. -0---
"During the night, a relatively stable tense situation remained in the Artsakh-Azerbaijan confrontation zone. In the evening, the enemy continued to fire at peaceful settlements, particularly Martuni and the villages of the Askeran region were at gunpoint," the message says.
War in Artsakh
Since the morning of September 27, Azerbaijani troops have been carrying out military aggression along the entire length of the contact line in Artsakh, conducting artillery and rocket attacks, including against civilians and civilian infrastructures. Strikes were also carried out at civilian and military targets on the territory of Armenia.
The Azerbaijani side is supported by the Turkish Armed Forces and the foreign terrorist mercenaries recruited by it. The Turkish-Azerbaijani aggression encounters a decisive rebuff from the Armenian Armed Forces along the entire frontline.
The Azerbaijani side suffers large-scale losses in manpower (6674 killed) and military equipment. To this day, 600 units of various armored vehicles, 4 MLRS "Smerch", "Uragan", 6 units of TOS-1A, 220 UAVs, 16 helicopters, 24 aircraft are destroyed. According to the official reports of the Armenian side, during the repulsion of the enemy's aggression, more than 960 Armenian servicemen were killed and several hundred people were wounded. As a result of the war crimes committed by Azerbaijan, 38 civilians were killed and 120 wounded in Artsakh.
Since the beginning of the war, there have been three attempts to establish a humanitarian ceasefire. All three agreements, which were reached on October 10 through the mediation of the Russian Federation, on October 17 through France and on October 25 through the mediation of the United States, were violated by Azerbaijan. -0---
