Media: as a result of the shooting of the Azerbaijani military in Nagorno-Karabakh, a man was killed One person died in the area of the city of Shushi in Azerbaijan, three were injured. “Armenpress” reports this with reference to the National Security Service (SNB) of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR).
According to the ministry, the military opened fire on civilians who were carrying out repair work on the water pipeline. It is clarified that the three victims are receiving the necessary medical assistance. At the same time, the security forces and operational groups of the police are carrying out measures to clarify the circumstances of the incident, the SNB added.
On September 27, 2020, battles began on the line of contact between Azerbaijan and the NKR. The parties accused each other of provocation. In November, the leaders of Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan adopted a ceasefire statement. As a result of the war, Baku regained control of a part of the territories lost in the 1990s.
On November 8, festive events are held in Azerbaijan, since on this day in 2020 the strategically important city of Shusha was taken.
A year after the end of the war, the parties never signed a peace treaty. On the border line of the two countries, armed clashes regularly occur, as a result of which civilians and soldiers die. Russia has promised to help the establishment of peace in relations between Baku and Yerevan until the very end.