Increased instances of ceasefire violation by Azeri armed forces were reported at the line of contact between Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan from February 16 – February 18.

Azerbaijan fired over 1500 shots from various caliber weapons towards Karabakh positions, NKR defense army’s press service said.

Artsakh defense army forces continued with their military duty in line with ceasefire principles, taking necessary measures to protect the frontline.