Azerbaijani armed forces have violated the ceasefire with Nagorno Karabakh on the night of February 16-17, firing around 800 shots from various caliber firearms, the Karabakh Defense Army says.

Karabakh troops continue controlling the situation on the contact line, retaliating only in case of extreme necessity.

Azeri troops fired over 800 shots from various caliber weapons, including AGS-17 grenade launchers on the night of February 15-16