The Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan reports on shelling on the border of Azerbaijan and Armenia.
According to the report, from the evening of June 2 to night, on June 3, the Armenian armed forces units from the standpoint located in the direction of the settlements of Yukhara Shorja and the Auchagi Shordia of the Basarkechara district, with the use of grenade launchers and large -caliber weapons, fired at the positions of the Azerbaijani army located in the direction of the population. points Zyayylik and Ellidja Kelbadzharsky district.
Units of the Azerbaijani army took adequate response measures. It is noted that there are no losses in personnel and equipment in the Azerbaijani army.
The operational situation is currently under the control of the units of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan, the situation in the indicated direction is stable, the ministry said.
Azerbaijan Ministry of Defense notes that the Armenian side is trying to aggravate the situation on the state border using large -caliber weapons to divert the public attention from the processes taking place in Armenia.
The Military Department of Azerbaijan states that all responsibility for the consequences of provocations committed by the Armenian side lies with the military-political leadership of this country.