Russian peacekeepers defuse over 24,000 explosives in Karabakh

News.am, Armenia
Feb 28 2021

Russian peacekeepers continue round-the-clock monitoring of the situation and control over the observance of the ceasefire regime in Nagorno-Karabakh.

According to the Ministry of Defense of Russia, at twenty-seven observation posts, Russian peacekeepers are conducting round-the-clock monitoring of the situation and control over the observance of the ceasefire regime. The ceasefire is observed along the entire line of contact.

Engineering and sapper groups of the Humanitarian Demining Center continue work on demining the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh. In total, since November 23, 2020, 1,535 hectares of territory, 478 km of roads, 1,512 housing buildings, including 30 socially significant objects, have been cleared from unexploded ordnance, 24,962 explosive objects have been found and neutralized.