April 10, 2017 - 11:09 AMT
Situation on Artsakh-Azerbaijan contact line relatively calm overnight

The situation along the line of contact between Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) and Azerbaijan was relatively calm on April 9 and the following night.

Around 30 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijan were registered in the reporting period, with more than 250 shots fired overall.

A further 50 violations by Azerbaijan were reported the previous day, with more than 640 shots fired overall.

According to Artsakh defense army, Azeri forces also used a 60-mm mortar and a grenade launcher in the eastern section of the frontline.

The Karabakh troops retaliated to suppress the rival's attacks.