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It was reported that 4 Azerbaijani soldiers were martyred in attacks carried out by Armenian forces hiding in forest areas in Nagorno-Karabakh in the last week.
The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry and the State Security Service issued a joint statement on the recent violations of the ceasefire in the city of Hadrut in Nagorno-Karabakh.
In the statement, it was stated that after the ceasefire declaration signed by Azerbaijan, Russia and Armenia on November 10, some Armenian armed forces remained in the forest area in the northwestern part of the city of Hadrut in the Khojavend province. .
In the statement, which was recalled in the Armenian press that these armed forces lost their way in the forested areas, it was noted that the Armenian authorities requested the command of Russian elements to remove these forces from the region.
In the statement, it was claimed that the Azerbaijani side provided all the conditions for the withdrawal of the armed groups from Armenia, and the Russian elements addressed the armed groups in the forest through loudspeakers to leave the region.
The Armenian forces in question are reported to have formed war positions instead of leaving the region and have recently committed acts of terror and sabotage against Azerbaijani civilians and soldiers.
Armenian forces were said to have carried out a sudden attack on Azerbaijani soldiers working in the village of Sur in Hocavend, martyring 3 soldiers and wounding 2 people.
In the statement, it was claimed that the Armenian forces attacking Azerbaijanis, whose communications equipment was installed near the city of Hadrut on December 8, killed 1 soldier and wounded 1 civilian working in one of the telephone companies. mobile.
It was noted that the Azerbaijani State Security Service had to organize a counter-terrorism operation in the region after the attacks.
In the statement, Armenia was warned to comply with the ceasefire and to refrain from provoking provocations in compliance with the requirements of the trilateral declaration and emphasized that the Azerbaijani side continues to work in close coordination and cooperation with Russian elements to ensure peace in the region.
