Azerbaijani raiders try to penetrate into Shushi, but thrown back with heavy losses – Artsakh defense ministry
04.11.2020,
10:06
An enemy raider group after midnight tried to achieve success in the direction of Shushi, however, faced organized resistance from Defense Army units and volunteers. It was thrown back with heavy losses, the press service of the Artsakh defense ministry reported Wednesday morning.
YEREVAN, November 4. /ARKA/. An enemy raider group after midnight tried to achieve success in the direction of Shushi, however, faced organized resistance from Defense Army units and volunteers. It was thrown back with heavy losses, the press service of the Artsakh defense ministry reported Wednesday morning.
"At present, the encirclement and destruction of the enemy group are continuing. The units of the Artsakh Defense Army control the operational-strategic situation along the entire frontline," the message says.
It is also reported that during the night, relatively stable tension remained on all directions of the front line. The enemy continued striking not only at the Defense Army’s positions, but also at peaceful settlements. There are civilian casualties.
War in Artsakh
Since 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.
According to the official reports on the Armenian side, Azerbaijan sustains huge losses in manpower. Its death toll since the beginning of the war is 7,095. Also 251 UAVs, 16 helicopters and 25 aircraft have been downed as well as 685 armored vehicles and 6 TOS units have been destroyed since the beginning of war. More than 1,070 Armenian servicemen have been killed and several hundred people were wounded. As a result of the war crimes committed by Azerbaijan, 46 civilians were killed and 142 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---
"At present, the encirclement and destruction of the enemy group are continuing. The units of the Artsakh Defense Army control the operational-strategic situation along the entire frontline," the message says.
It is also reported that during the night, relatively stable tension remained on all directions of the front line. The enemy continued striking not only at the Defense Army’s positions, but also at peaceful settlements. There are civilian casualties.
War in Artsakh
Since 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.
According to the official reports on the Armenian side, Azerbaijan sustains huge losses in manpower. Its death toll since the beginning of the war is 7,095. Also 251 UAVs, 16 helicopters and 25 aircraft have been downed as well as 685 armored vehicles and 6 TOS units have been destroyed since the beginning of war. More than 1,070 Armenian servicemen have been killed and several hundred people were wounded. As a result of the war crimes committed by Azerbaijan, 46 civilians were killed and 142 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---
