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The Armenian Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday that the Karabakh Republic forces repelled a large-scale attack by Azerbaijani forces.
Ministry spokesman Artsron Ovanessian wrote that the Karabakh Republic “Defense Forces” repelled enemy attacks in the Araks river valley and on the Matagis Talesh axis, where Karabakh forces managed to destroy 22 tanks and ten vehicles. armored and inflict more than 370 soldiers. “.
He added that there are a large number of wounded among the Azerbaijani forces, 35% of them seriously.
The ministry also stated that Karabakh came under air and missile strikes, while the Armenian side managed to shoot down two military helicopters and three drones belonging to the enemy.
For his part, Vagram Boghossian, a Karabakh spokesman, said that peaceful areas, including the city of Stepanakert (the capital of the unrecognized republic), were subjected to artillery bombardment.
And before that, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry announced that Armenian forces shelled cities on the front line in Karabakh, resulting in the death of civilians.
Violent clashes have continued in the Qara Bagh conflict zone since Sunday morning, as Armenia and Azerbaijan exchange accusations of escalation and the two countries declare martial law, while Russia calls on the conflicting parties to agree. calm down, moderate and cease fire immediately.
Source: Agencies
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