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Artsakh Defense Army: Situation remains tense at Artsakh Line of Contact

March 03,2017 19:30

Defense Ministry of the Artsakh Republic (NKR) reports the situation remains tense across the Line of Contact between NKR and Azerbaijan opposing forces overnight to March 2-3. According to the source, Azerbaijani forces violated the ceasefire around 145 times, firing more than 2,000 shots toward the Armenian positions from grenade launchers, mortars, and large caliber machine guns.

More intense violations were recorded in eastern and northeastern directions of the Line of Contact, where the Azerbaijan forces applied 60mm and 82mm mortars as well as different types of grenade launchers, releasing 111 shells.

The statement reads that Defense Army frontline units have taken response actions to suppress the adversary’s activity.

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