Azerbaijan falsely accuses Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh of opening fire in latest disinformation campaign

YEREVAN, JUNE 3, ARMENPRESS. Azerbaijan has again falsely accused Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh of shooting at its positions in what authorities said was a usual disinformation campaign.

In a statement, the Ministry of Defense of Armenia said the Azerbaijani accusation claiming that the military of Armenia opened fire at 00:50, June 3 at Azerbaijani positions in the eastern part of the border is disinformation.

Meanwhile, in a separate statement the Ministry of Defense of Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) said that the Azerbaijani accusation claiming that the Defense Army of Artsakh opened fire overnight June 2-3 at Azerbaijani positions in several directions is untrue.

“The Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense statement claiming that the Defense Army units opened fire overnight June 2-3 at Azerbaijani positions deployed in the occupied territories of the regions of Askeran, Shushi, Martuni and Karvajar of the Republic of Artsakh is untrue,” the Artsakh Defense Ministry said in a statement.