Armenia and Azerbaijan agree ceasefire after border clash, Armenian Defense Ministry says

Published:Dec 7, 202310:16
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Armenia had requested Moscow to assist defend it after the worst preventing since a 44-day struggle final 12 months between ethnic Armenian forces and the Azeri military over the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave that killed not less than 6,500 individuals.
That battle ended after Russia, which has a navy base in Armenia, brokered a peace deal and deployed nearly 2,000 peacekeepers to the area. Turkey took the aspect of Azerbaijan, which regained swathes of land it misplaced in an earlier battle."In accordance with an agreement mediated by the Russian side, fire ceased on the eastern section of the Armenian-Azeri border, and the situation is relatively stable," Armenia's Defense Ministry mentioned.Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry didn't instantly reply to a Reuters' request for remark.
Earlier on Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan mentioned the state of affairs on the border by telephone, the Kremlin mentioned.Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu additionally spoke by telephone to the Armenian and Azeri protection ministers by telephone, Interfax information company mentioned.The Armenian Defense Ministry mentioned its troops had come below fireplace from Azerbaijan and that 12 of its troopers had been captured, whereas two fight positions close to the border with Azerbaijan had been misplaced.Eduard Aghajanian, head of the Armenian Parliament's international relations committee mentioned 15 Armenian troopers had been killed.The Azeri Defense Ministry mentioned it had responded to large-scale "provocations" after Armenian forces shelled Azeri military positions, and that its personal operation had been profitable.The French international ministry had mentioned it was very involved in regards to the deteriorating state of affairs and referred to as on each nations to respect a ceasefire.


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