Arthur Sargsyan, Deputy Commander of the Artsakh Defense Army, said during a press conference that the Azerbaijani army fired rockets and artillery at the armed forces of the Artsakh Republic, their permanent locations, military units, as well as peaceful settlements, including Stepanakert. Used air force, including strike drones.
"Then the enemy's special units, accompanied by motorized rifle and armored units, launched a large-scale attack in the southern, northern and south-eastern directions.
At the moment, hot battles are still going on on all these fronts. The enemy has great losses of manpower and armor. According to the verified data, the units of the Defense Army, using anti-aircraft defense means, were able to hit 3 helicopters, about 20 drones, including strike, 30 tanks and infantry fighting vehicles.
According to preliminary data, unfortunately, there are also casualties in the Artsakh Armed Forces - 16 victims, more than 100 wounded", said Sargsyan.