The Azerbaijani forces used Spike anti-tank guided missile in the eastern (Martuni) direction of the line of contact around 15:40 today, Artsakh Defense Ministry reports.
“This comes to prove that the rival is escalating the situation on purpose,” the Ministry said, adding that “it’s fraught with unpredictable consequences.”
The Artsakh Defense Army has incurred no losses
The rival also used weapons of different calibers, including automatic grenade launcher and 60 mm mortar as it kept violating the ceasefire throughout the day.
The Artsakh Defense Ministry declares it’s ready for any development of events and noted that “Azerbaijani military-political leadership will bear full responsibility for further escalation.
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