The Russian Federation’s Ministry of Defense reported that peacekeepers in Nagorno-Karabakh, operating in the Mardakert region, observed breaches of the ceasefire regime within their area of responsibility. The update comes from an official ministry statement and is summarized for DEA News readers based on that announcement.
According to the ministry, there were no injuries or fatalities stemming from these violations. The Russian peacekeeping command, in collaboration with both Azerbaijani and Armenian authorities, is actively monitoring the situation and confirming the details of the incidents.
The report also notes that a convoy transporting humanitarian aid on the Goris-Stepanakert route was escorted under the oversight of the peacekeeping contingent. This convoy movement was coordinated to ensure safe passage and to support local humanitarian needs in the affected area.
Maria Zakharova, the former spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, commented on the escalation of tensions in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict area. She emphasized that Moscow regards the situation with seriousness and called for restraint from all sides to prevent further deterioration in the region.