NKR DEFENSE MINISTER REFUTED REPORTS ABOUT CONCENTRATION OF AZERI FORCES AT CONTACT LINE WITH KARABAKH

Nagorno Karabakh defense minister Seyran Ohanian refuted the reports spread recently by the Azeri side about the concentration and advance of the Azerbaijani forces at the contact line with NKR, Arminfo agency reports. At the same time S. Ohanian informed that the enemy several times tried to gain the rear of the Karabakh army, however the attempts had been prevented by the NKR military forces. In the minister’s words, the number of the frontier incidents increased lately, these being skirmishes for most part. He admitted that with the communication available between the commanders of the both sides responsible for the certain sector, it would be possible to avoid some incidents at the contact line. However, in Ohanian’s words, the Azeri party refrains from any contacts with the Karabakh side.