Azerbaijan again violates ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh, targets civilians

Azerbaijani forces have again violated the ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh and again targeted civilians, the Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Defense Army reports.

At 17:35-20:30, on June 8, the Azerbaijani military opened small arms fire in the eastern and northern directions of the line of contact, the Defense Army of Artsakh said in a statement.  Around 18:20, the Azerbaijani military fired at a farmer operating a tractor while carrying out agricultural work in Karvin.

The farmer was unharmed. 

The incident was reported to the Russian peacekeeping command by the Artsakh authorities.

As of 09:00, June 9 the situation in the line of contact was relatively stable, the Defense Army added.