September 27, 2016 - 10:49 AMT
35 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijan registered overnight

35 ceasefire violations by the Azeri army were registered along the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh overnight on September 26-27.

Azeri troops, in particular, used various caliber firearms to fire over 500 shots towards the Armenian positions.

Karabakh Defense Army troops continue controlling the situation along the line of contact and protecting their positions.

On September 25, at around 10:40 am, a Nagorno Karabakh soldier, Sevak Khachatryan (b. 1997) received a fatal gunshot wound as Azerbaijan shelled the Armenian positions.

In addition, 50 ceasefire violations by the Azeri army were registered along the contact line with Karabakh over the weekend of September 24-25. Azeri troops, in particular, used various caliber firearms to fire around 600 shots towards the Armenian positions.