January 31, 2017 - 11:01 AMT
Azerbaijan uses sniper rifles south and east of Karabakh contact line

Around 15 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered on the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh overnight on January 30-31.

Azeri troops, in particular, employed various caliber firearms to fire around 290 shots, also using sniper rifles in the south and east of the contact line.

The Karabakh Defense Army forces continue controlling the situation on the contact line, retaliating in case of extreme necessity.

Around 15 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered on the contact line the night before.