The Defense Ministry of Artsakh said that an additional 28 of its troops have been killed in action amid the Azerbaijani attacks.
After the announcement of a ceasefire starting 12:00 October 10 following the Armenian and Azerbaijan foreign ministers’ negotiations brokered by Russia, the situation at the Artsakh-Azerbaijan line of contact was “relatively stable-tense”, the Artsakh Defense Ministry said.
The Azerbaijani military have bombed the village of Artsvanik in the Province of Syunik of the Republic of Armenia with a combat drone, Armenian Defense Ministry spokesperson Shushan Stepanyan said.
Air raid sirens are activated in Stepanakert City, the capital of Artsakh that has been heavily damaged from multiple Azeri bombardments during the past two weeks.
The Azerbaijani forces have increased usage of combat drones in the southern direction of the Artsakh line of contact after the announcement of the Russian, Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers that a ceasefire will be established from midday (12:00) October 10.
Humanitarian agreement will be established in Artsakh-Azerbaijan contact line, ARMENPRESS reports the agreement was reached in Moscow as a result of the meeting between the Armenian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers, mediated by Russian FM Sergey Lavrov.
President of Artsakh Arayik Harutyunyan has delayed his press conference originally scheduled for 10:00 October 10. He said it will take place at 17:00 tonight.
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev’s statement on his military having captured the town of Hadrut in Artsakh is a “total lie”, Artsakh presidential spokesperson Vahram Poghosyan told ARMENPRESS.
President Ilham Aliyev has admitted that Turkish F-16s are stationed in Azerbaijan.
Russian President Vladimir Putin discusses the situation in the South Caucasus with the permanent members of the Security Council, the Kremlin reports.
