September 3, 2021 - 13:19 AMT
Karabakh denies Azerbaijan's accusations of ceasefire violation

The Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) Defense Army on Friday, September 3 denied reports from Baku accusing the Armenian side of opening fire towards the Azerbaijani positions deployed in Shushi – an Armenian city that came under Azerbaijan's control during the 44-day war in fall 2020.

"The Defense Army of Artsakh Republic declares that the army strictly adhere to the ceasefire and only retaliate to prevent the adversary's provocations," the Defense Army said in a statement.