STEPANKERT. – In the early morning hours on Thursday, Azerbaijan launched an intelligence-diversionary infiltration attempt in the southerly direction of the Line of Contact between the Karabakh-Azerbaijani opposing forces.

The Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) Defense Army vanguard units, however, took retaliatory actions and drove the adversary back to its starting positions, the NKR MOD press service informed.

According to preliminary data, the Azerbaijani side had at least three injured.

The NKR Defense Army vanguard units continue to confidently carry out their military task along the Line of Contact.