Azerbaijani armed forces continuously violated the ceasefire at the line of contact with Nagorno Karabakh on Wednesday, July 22, and the night of Thursday.

According to NKR Defense Army, 130 ceasefire violations by Azeri armed forces were registered, with over 1500 shots fired from various caliber weapons, including mortars and grenade launchers.

Defense Army frontline units continue controlling the situation and take retaliatory measures if necessary.

"A negotiated settlement is possible if the parties are ready and willing," OSCE Minsk Group U.S. Co-chair, James Warlick tweeted Thursday.