On the night of May 17 through the morning of May 18 the situation along the northeastern border of Armenia and Azerbaijan was comparatively calm. The Azeri side continued to fire irregularly at the Armenian held positions with various caliber sniper rifles. The RA Defense Ministry reports.
The RA armed forces continued to confidently control the situation along the border and carry out all necessary tasks. This was reported by the Defense Ministry.
According to information received by the NKR Defense Army, on the night of May 17 to the morning of May 18, the situation on NKR –Azerbaijani line of contact was relatively calm.
The enemy violated the verbal cease fire agreement on the line of contact of confronting armies on NKR – Azerbaijani troops mostly with infantry weapons and mortars.
Only in the north-eastern direction (Martakert) the enemy used 60 mm mortars (3 shells) and rocket-propelled grenade launcher (2 rockets)
2 rockets.
The vanguard units of the Defense Army continued with their military duty showed restraint and resort to retaliatory actions only in case of need.
