Rep. Adam Schiff to introduce resolution in Congress calling for Azerbaijan to cease attacks on Armenia and Artsakh
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YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 13, ARMENPRESS. US Congressman Adam Schiff will introduce Congressional resolution calling for Azerbaijan to immediately cease its attacks on Armenia and Artsakh.
“In the coming days, I plan to introduce a resolution in Congress calling for Azerbaijan to immediately cease their attacks on Armenia and Artsakh, underscoring the importance of Armenia’s sovereignty, and demanding a full prohibition on US assistance to Azerbaijan”, Adam Schiff said as reported by the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA).
On September 13, starting at 00:05, the Azerbaijani armed forces launched a major military attack in several directions against Armenia, primarily using artillery and UAVs. 49 Armenian troops were killed and 3 civilians were wounded in the Azerbaijani attack. As of 14:00, September 14, the situation along several sections of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border remains extremely tense.