  Putin: Armenian, Azerbaijani troops will stop war at their current positions November 10, 2020 - 03:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday, November 10 that the Armenian and Azerbaijani armed forces are stopping hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh at positions they are occupying now, TASS reports. "The Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia stop positions they are now occupying, and Russian peacekeepers are being deployed along the line of contact in Nagorno-Karabakh and along the corridor connecting Nagorno-Karabakh with Armenia," Putin said commenting the agreement signed with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. The agreement on the cessation of hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh includes the exchange of prisoners of war and the bodies of the dead, Putin added. Karabakh (Artsakh) President Arayik Harutyunyan said on Tuesday, November 10 that he has agreed to a deal signed by Armenia, Russia and Azerbaijan to end the war in Karabakh. Azerbaijan, with help from Turkey and terrorist mercenaries deployed by Ankara, started a war against Karabakh (Artsakh) in the morning of September 27. The Armenian side has reported deaths and injuries both among the civilian population and the military. Foreign and local journalists too have been injured in Azeri shelling of towns and villages.   Top stories The United States believes there should be an international mission to provide transparency. Gegham Stepanyan has said at at least two civilians, including one child, have been killed in Azerbaijani assault. The ICRC said on September 18 that it had sent humanitarian convoys to Nagorno-Karabakh from Armenia and Azerbaijan simultaneously. The Azerbaijani military employed drones and mortars near the village of Sotk, Gegharkunik province, the Defense Ministry of Armenia reports.   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Latest news Armenia dismisses Turkey’s demand to shut down nuclear plant as “inappropriate”  Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”.“The Power of One Dram”, the “Hayordi” camp team up to benefit for Artsakh IDBank and Idram sum up the results of the September program “The Power of One Dram”.Armenian parliament ratifies Rome Statute The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.60 trucks with Armenian brandy stuck on border as Russia boosts customs control Some 60 trucks exporting brandy from Armenia to Russia are put on hold at the Upper Lars checkpoint in Georgia |
