Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan has asked former servicemen who were demobilized within the last 1 year to voluntarily join the military amid the Azerbaijani attacks.
On the initiative of MEP Loucas Fourlas, 48 members of the European Parliament sent a letter to the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission Josep Borrell calling on the head of the EU diplomacy to undertake meaningful actions against the Azerbaijani aggression on Artsakh and Armenia, the European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy (EAFJD) said on Facebook.
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg called for a ceasefire in Nagorno Karabakh, Reuters reports.
Artsakh presidential spokesperson Vahram Poghosyan says the Defense Army has already delivered the “powerful strikes” on Azerbaijani military targets and the “targets were successfully hit.”
The Artsakh Ministry of Defense reported on October 5 an additional 21 servicemen who were killed in action amid the Azerbaijani offensives.
The Defense Army continues waging a fight to “life or death” for every inch of land it is defending, President of Artsakh Arayik Harutyunyan said on October 5.
The Artsakh Defense Army forces are engaged in fierce battles to repel the attacking Azerbaijani forces, the Armenian Defense Ministry spokesperson Artsrun Hovhannisyan said.
Azerbaijani forces are bombarding with missiles the cities of Stepanakert and Shushi in Artsakh.
The Azerbaijani armed forces are again striking Stepanakert, the capital city of Artsakh.
The situation at the Artsakh-Azerbaijan line of contact was “relatively stable-tense” overnight October 4-5, the Artsakh Defense Army said.
