The Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense expressed its condolences to Russia regarding the death of Russian peacekeepers. This has been reported Web site Azerbaijan Ministry of Defense.
The message said, “We express our sorrow for what happened and offer our deep condolences to the leadership of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, the command of the Russian peacekeeping unit, the families and loved ones of the martyred soldiers.”
It was announced that Russian soldiers were killed as a result of the bombing of a vehicle belonging to peacekeeping troops near the village of Canyatag on September 20.
“The investigative authorities of Azerbaijan and Russia are working together at the scene to investigate all the circumstances of the incident,” the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense said.
On September 20, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported that a vehicle containing Russian peacekeepers was opened fire in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Ministry stated that all military personnel in the vehicle dead.
Later, the official representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Maria Zakharova, said that the Russian peacekeepers who died in Nagorno-Karabakh accepted Strike a blow for peace in the region.
Prior to this, the Russian Ministry of Defense had negotiated between the Azerbaijani side and representatives of Nagorno-Karabakh through the mediation of the command of the Russian peacekeeping unit. achieved An agreement was reached on a complete cessation of hostilities.
Previously Armenia and Azerbaijan To agree It concerns the mutual recognition of each other’s territorial integrity.