The servicemen of the Russian peacekeeping contingent, together with benefactors, held a humanitarian action in a remote area of Nagorno-Karabakh as part of the New Year holidays. Specialists of the Center for Humanitarian Rehabilitation congratulated and presented more than 800 children to the school of the settlement of Vank in the Martakert district, located near the line of demarcation of the parties.
"The Russian peacekeeping contingent, together with the formation of charitable organizations, held a New Year's action in the Martakert district, in the settlement of Vank.
During the holidays, Russian peacekeepers, together with philanthropists, will hold about 70 humanitarian actions and give gifts to about 8 thousand children from remote areas of Nagorno-Karabakh near the demarcation line of the parties.
Earlier, another batch of humanitarian cargo for the children of Nagorno-Karabakh was delivered from Moscow to Yerevan by military transport aircraft of the Russian Defence Ministry. Humanitarian aid weighing about 20 tons was collected by charitable organizations and loaded onto a military board at the Chkalovsky airfield in the Moscow region. Then the cargo from Yerevan was delivered by peacekeepers to Nagorno-Karabakh.
