Heavy and decisive battles are ongoing for Shushi

At night, more persistent operations were carried out near Shushi and to the south-eastern part. The units of the Defense Army inflicted targeted blows on the enemy, repelling multiple attempts to advance. 

The Air defense units of the Defense Army shot down two enemy UAVs in the eastern direction at around 9.30 a.m.

At dawn, the Artsakh Defense Army observed the accumulation of enemy equipment and personnel in the south-eastern and northeastern parts of the front line. During the battles waged in different directions of the frontline, a large number of enemy troops, 4 tanks, 11 units of vehicles, 20 units of other armored equipment and 2 UAVs were destroyed.

Also, the capital of Artsakh was  regularly shelled at night. Eight long-range missiles hit the city's apartment buildings, residential areas, facilities of public significance and other civilian infrastructure. According to preliminary data, there are no casualties.