Putin: Russian peacekeepers ensure security in Karabakh
The situation in Karabakh is stabilizing, Russian peacekeepers are ensuring security of civilians, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday, according to Sputnik news agency.
"The Russian peacekeeping mission ... is monitoring the ceasefire regime, ensuring security of peaceful people, civilians, escorts the returning refugees and humanitarian cargo. The situation has generally stabilized," Putin said, as he was receiving ambassadors' credentials.
In Putin's words, the main achievement in the Karabakh deal was the cessation of hostilities.