Azerbaijan violates Nagorno Karabakh ceasefire

STEPANAKERT, MAY 22, ARMENPRESS. Azerbaijani forces violated the ceasefire in Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) on May 21 in two directions, the Defense Ministry of Nagorno Karabakh said in a statement Monday.

The Azerbaijani military opened small arms fire in the northern and eastern directions of the line of contact.

Nagorno Karabakh did not suffer casualties.

The Defense Ministry said it notified the Russian peacekeeping contingent’s command on the shooting.

As of 10:00, May 22, the situation in the line of contact was relatively stable.