April 21, 2016 - 10:49 AMT
Azerbaijan uses sniper rifles in ceasefire violation on Armenia border

16 ceasefire violations were registered on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border overnight on April 20-21.

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 Armenian-Azerbaijani border overnight on April 19-20.

The Azerbaijani side used various caliber firearms to open random bursts of fire towards the Armenian positions.