Peskov does not comment on the idea of ​​placing Russian border posts on the border of Armenia and Azerbaijan

 “TASS” news agency reported.

The Kremlin has not commented on the idea of ​​the acting Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan on the deployment of Russian border posts along the entire Armenian-Azerbaijani border. This was announced to reporters on Thursday by the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov.

“Contacts with Yerevan continue, I have nothing more to add,” Peskov said, answering the question of how the Kremlin views Pashinyan’s initiative.

The press secretary noted that Russia has made a lot of efforts to restore the ceasefire regime on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, the work continues.

“Yesterday there was an aggravation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, you know that the representatives of Russia made a lot of efforts to restore the ceasefire. The work continues, Russia continues its contacts with Yerevan and Baku in order to ensure the full implementation of the trilateral agreements, “- Peskov said.

Earlier, the Ministry of Defense reported that on 28 July, at around 3:40 am, units of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces attacked the Armenian positions located in the north-eastern direction of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border.

At 08:20, the Ministry of Defense announced that military operations had been launched in the area from Sotk to Verin Shorzha, and an intensive shootout was underway.

As of 07:30, we have two wounded; the information about five servicemen is being clarified.

As of 08:30, the Armenian side has three victims, two servicemen are wounded.

As of 09:20, giving losses, they were thrown back to their original positions. The shootout continues.

As of 11:40 a.m., the Ministry of Defense informed that an agreement had been reached through the mediation of the Russian Peacekeeping Forces Command on the restoration of the ceasefire regime on the Armenian-Azerbaijani line of contact in the north-eastern direction.

On 29 July, at around 3:00 am, in the Gegharkunik section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, in the direction of Karvachar, the units of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces, violating the ceasefire agreement reached the day before, again applied provocation by firing on Armenian positions.

As of 07:00, the situation is calm, there are no shootings.

At around 08:40, the units of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces again opened fire on the Armenian positions located in the Gegharkunik section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border.

A short shootout took place, after the actions of the Armenian side the enemy fire has been silenced.

One serviceman of the RA Armed Forces received a gunshot wound as a result of the 29 July provocations.

As of 09:30, the situation is calm.

The RA Ministry of Defense stated that the entire responsibility for the aggravation of the situation falls on the military-political leadership of Azerbaijan.