Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a telephone conversation with the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.

The telephone talks were initiated by the Armenian side. During the talk the importance to stop the fire and take measures to resolve the crisis were discussed.

The Russian President expressed deep concern over the ongoing hostilities and stressed the need to maintain the ceasefire and take steps to de-escalate.

It should be reminded that in the early morning of 27 September, Azerbaijan started active shelling along the line of contact with Artsakh. Peaceful settlements and schools, including the capital Stepanakert, are also being shelled. A total of 4 civilians were killed in Artsakh as a result of the Azerbaijani attack: 2 children, 1 woman and 1 man were killed. The Azerbaijani Armed Forces also targeted the military-civilian infrastructure of the Republic of Armenia, as a result of which one civilian was killed and a civilian bus was burnt by an UAV belonging to the Azerbaijani Armed Forces. The Armenian Armed Forces has 80 victims, about 120 wounded with various degrees of bodily injuries. Martial law and general mobilization has been declared in Armenia and in Artsakh. As a result of the actions unleashed by Azerbaijan in the direction of Artsakh, according to verified information, the Azerbaijani side has more than 400 casualties.

On 29 September, the Defense Army announced that Azerbaijan had lost 11 UAVs, including strike ones, 1 engineering armored vehicle, 4 armored personnel carriers 82A and 17 tanks.