In a conversation with journalists before the government session, the Governor of Ararat Razmik Tevanyan referred to the border situation in the direction of Yeraskh. “Tonight the situation was completely normal.”

He mentioned that the mayor of Yeraskh, who was injured two days ago, is now feeling well.

“That situation will not continue at the border?” “Nothing is ruled out, but now it is calm,” he said.

To a question of a journalist whether there was panic among the residents, the governor responded, “There is no panic, sorry, the panic is among the journalists.”

It should be reminded that late in the evening of 19 July and till 02:00 on the night on 20 July, at, the Azerbaijani armed forces continued to fire on the Armenian positions located in the Yeraskh section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border without using grenade launchers.

The head of Yeraskh community Radik Oghikyan, who was organizing the extinguishing of the fire that broke out in the area as a result of the actions of the Azeris, received a gunshot wound after several hours of intense skirmish.

The RA Armed Forces announces that it will not allow any change in the line of contact.