The Artsakh Defense Army reports:

“As we have already informed, on 3 August, starting at 09:00, the Azerbaijani units, grossly violating the ceasefire regime, targeted the military positions and the permanent location of one of the military units, using mortars and grenade launchers in addition to rifle weapons of different calibers. and attack UAVs, as a result of which the contract servicemen Gurgen Valeri Gabrielyan and Artur Yurii Khachatryan were mortally wounded.

The Ministry of Defense of the Artsakh Republic shares the heavy sorrow of the loss and expresses its support to the family members, relatives and comrades of the fallen servicemen.

14 servicemen received injuries of various degrees.

Measures are being taken to stabilize the situation with the command of the Russian troops carrying out a peacekeeping mission in the Republic of Artsakh.

As of 18:00, the operational tactical situation is relatively stable.

The Ministry of Defense of the Artsakh Republic will provideinformation regarding further developments.”