Karabakh Defense Ministry calls on Azerbaijan to maintain ceasefire

Karabakh Defense Ministry calls on Azerbaijan to maintain ceasefire

09.03.2005  15:33    

YEREVAN (YERKIR) – On March 7 at 11 a.m., an Azerbaijani armed forces
group tried to advance into the positions of the Nagorno Karabakh
Republic Army at the north-eastern sector of the contact line between
the Azeri and Karabakh armed forces, Armenpress reported, citing the
NKR Defense Ministry press release.

The advancement was retaliated by the Karabakh military, according
to the press release, which went on saying that the Azeri group was
forced back, with no casualties to the Karabakh army.

“The Nagorno Karabakh Republic Defense Ministry warns that any
activity by the Azerbaijani military threatening the security of the
NKR and destabilizing the situation will be retaliated accordingly,”
the press release stated.

“The NKR Defense Ministry calls on Azerbaijan to maintain the ceasefire
regime unconditionally and refrain from jeopardizing the peace and
stability in the region.”

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