Turkish Foreign Ministry commented on the violation of ceasefire by Armenia on the line of contact of Azerbaijani and Armenian troops in Aghdam and killing of five Armenians, Lent.az reports quoting Anadolu agency.
Spokesman for the ministry Burak Ozugergin said if the news is confirmed, it will cause serious concern of Turkey.
“We are concerned about the occurrence of such incidents in days when we are trying to ensure peace, stability and welfare in the Caucasus,” he said. Ozugergin said they are trying to learn additional details.
Armenian armed forces launched the offensive toward Aghdam region of Azerbaijan at about 9.23 on Thursday.
There was intensive shooting between the Armenians and Azerbaijani soldiers. The enemy’s attack was prevented and five Armenian soldiers were killed and three wounded seriously in the shooting. Soldier of Azerbaijani Army Yusubov Parviz Gulbala, 19, who was called up by military commissariat of Guba region, was wounded in the back. He was taken to the military hospital. Doctors said his condition was critical.
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