Armenian forces shell Azerbaijani Army positions in Nakhchivan

The Armenian Armed Forces have once again fired at Azerbaijani army positions in the direction of Nakhchivan Autonomus Republic.

"On June 16 at 00:50, units of the Armenian armed forces shelled with small arms the positions of the Azerbaijani Army located in the direction of Shada settlement of Shahbuz district of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic," Caliber.Az reports, citing the Azerbaijani Defence Ministry.

According to the ministry, the shelling was conducted from the positions of the Armenian Armed Forces deployed in the direction of Bardzruni settlement of Yeghegnadzor district of Armenia.

"The Azerbaijani Army units took retaliatory measures in this direction," the ministry said.