NKR Defense Ministry: Azerbaijan used snipers, machineguns at Line of Contact
Azerbaijan violated the ceasefire about 204 times during the night of December 12. Over 2,200 shots were fired at the Armenian side’s frontline positions at Karabakh-Azerbaijan Line of Contact, according to the press service of the Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Ministry.
The enemy used mortars (24 cases) in the eastern direction of the Line of Contact. Fire was also opened by snipers (144). In various sections of the frontline Azerbaijani forces used machineguns (820) and other firearms.
The frontline units of the NKR Defense Army responded to the attacks upon necessity and kept the situation under control.
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