Canada has suspended the relevant export permits to Turkey, so as to allow time to further assess the situation.

The Artsakh Ombudsman's office said in an analysis that about 80 people have been wounded so far, of which 60 have sustained serious injuries.

When the Azeri soldiers attempted to seize the seemingly abandoned posts, they found themselves trapped.

Lavrov said earlier that the foreign offices of Russia, France and the United States are preparing a statement.

A source has said there were 322 "well-equipped" Syrian mercenaries in Karabakh as of October 1.

The Azeri army is also using cluster munitions to target civilian settlements and the peaceful population of Artsakh.

Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev said Turkey must be involved in the Nagorno-Karabakh peace process․

Nikol Pashinyan said Armenians will be subjected to genocide unless everyone stands up for the nation.

Lavrov said the heads of the foreign affairs agencies of Russia, France and the U.S. are preparing a statement.