April 19, 2016 - 10:53 AMT
Azerbaijan uses firearms, sniper rifles to shoot at Armenian positions

18 ceasefire violations were registered on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border overnight on April 18-19.

The Azerbaijani side, in particular, used various caliber firearms and sniper rifles to open random bursts of fire towards the Armenian positions.

Showing restraint, the Armenian Armed Forces’ frontline units took retaliatory measures only in case of extreme necessity to continue controlling the situation on the border.

9 ceasefire violations were registered on the Armenia-Azerbaijan border overnight on April 17-18.

Azerbaijan, in particular, opened random bursts of fire from various caliber firearms and sniper rifles.

Showing restraint, the Armenian Armed Forces' frontline units took retaliatory measures only in case of extreme necessity.