Immediately after the enemy’s attack at midnight, self-defense squads were formed in Jermuk, which expressed their readiness to join our soldiers standing in the positions. Vahagn Arsenyan, head of the Jermuk Community, reports.

“We have not left Jermuk for a single minute, and if necessary, we are all ready to fight for our homeland, our land and water.

I urge not to take positions on your own initiative, to follow the instructions of the municipality and the Ministry of Defense,” he said.

Let’s remind that on 13 September, from 00:05, the units of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces started firing intensively from artillery and large-caliber firearms towards the Armenian positions in the direction of Goris, Sotk, and Jermuk The enemy uses UAVs as well.

The situation in some parts of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border continues to be tense as of 18:00. The enemy is trying to secure a positional advance throughout the day, particularly in the direction of Nerkin Hand, Verin Shorzha, Artanish and Sotk, using special purpose units. The RA Armed Forces continue to carry out the combat tasks set before them in full scope.

Data on the losses of the Armenian side are being verified. As of now, the Armenian side has 49 victims confirmed by the Ministry of Defense.