
Azerbaijan again accuses Armenia of ceasefire violations
Azerbaijan has repeatedly accused Armenia of violating the ceasefire in recent weeks.
Azerbaijan has repeatedly accused Armenia of violating the ceasefire in recent weeks.
Armenia claimed that Azerbaijan opened fire towards the Khnatsakh settlement in Syunik, damaging a residential house.
Presidential advisor Elchin Amirbayov had warned Armenia’s ‘window’ for peace might close.
Armenia’s Defence Ministry admitted that there were shootings on the border, though they claimed that they did not target Armenia.
Despite the sense of an impending military escalation, experts doubt a full-blown war will occur.
The removal of third-party forces from the shared border is one of the provisions of the agreed text of the peace treaty.
The dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group is one of two preconditions pushed by Azerbaijan for signing the agreed peace treaty.