Azerbaijan withdrew units from Furukh

MOSCOW, 28 March 2022, (TON): According to the website of the Ministry of Defense “Azerbaijan has withdrawn its troops from a village in Karabakh.”

The military department said “based on the results of the negotiations, the Azerbaijani side carried out the withdrawal of its units from the area of the settlement of Furukh.”

The Defense Ministry added “the peacekeepers provided escort for three Aze-rbaijani columns through the Lachin corridor: two in the north direction and one in the south.”

In addition, the peacekeepers recorded two violations of the ceasefire by Azerbaijan in the Askeran region. Two people on each side were injured.

The Defense Ministry noted “the command of the Russian peacekeeping contingent, in cooperation with representatives of the parties to the conflict, has stabilized the situation.”

The fact that the Azerbaijani military entered the zone of responsibility of the Russian peacekeeping contingent on the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh became known the night before. At the same time, they launched four strikes from the Bayraktar drone on units of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. The Russian Foreign Ministry expressed concern about the growing tension in the region.

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