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On August 23-29 Azerbaijan violated the ceasefire about 950 times on the line of contact between the armed forces of Karabakh and Azerbaijan, according to the press service of Defense Ministry of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic.

Over the indicated period Azerbaijani frontline units fired over 17,500 shots at Armenian positions from small arms of various calibers, 60mm, 82 mm and 120 mm mortars and RPG-7 and AGS-17 grenade launchers.

The Azerbaijani side also used Turkish-made TR-107 multiple rocket launchers in the same period.

Besides, around 1:40 am local time on August 28 Azerbaijan made yet another attempt of reconnaissance-subversive infiltration in the eastern direction of the line of contact. The frontline units of NKR Defense Army promptly halted the advance of an Azerbaijani subversive group of 20-25 members. The enemy was repelled to the previous positions and suffered losses.

The frontline units of NKR Defense Army continue to perform confidently their combat duties.