  Azerbaijan fired 3000 shots, used mortar in past week March 16, 2019 - 14:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Some 250 ceasefire violations - as many as 3000 shots in total - by Azerbaijani army were registered on the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) in the period from March 9 to16, the Karabakh Defense Army said in a statement. Besides, Azerbaijani border troops opened fire from a 60-mm mortar towards the soldiers of the Karabakh Defense Army on the contact line on March 13. The Karabakh frontline units continue controlling the situation on the contact line and protecting their positions.   Top stories The top diplomats discussed the implementation of the agreements reached at Russia-Armenia-Azerbaijan summit in Moscow. Ara Ayvazian said the violation of the ceasefire has led to the ethnic cleansing of the indigenous people of Artsakh. Karabakh authorities said that searches continue in Jabrail and Fizuli, which are now under Azerbaijan's control. It said France's responsibility as a co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group is to work towards finding a negotiated settlement.   Partner news |  Latest news Hong Kong declares first lockdown amid mounting cases  The lockdown in Hong Kong affects 10,000 people living in the Jordan neighborhood in Kowloon.The Calvert Journal: How nepotism, censorship rule Azerbaijan’s art scene The Calvert Journal has published an article about how Azerbaijan's art scene appears to be concealing something darker.Variety: HBO developing "Game of Thrones" prequel No writer or talent is currently attached to the project, but sources say it is a high priority for HBO.SpaceX's will launch a record 133 satellites into space The previous record holder, an Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, ferried only 104 satellites to space. |
