Yerevan. November 16. INTERFAX - A truce has been declared on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border with the mediation of Russia, the Armenian Defense Ministry said.
"In accordance with the agreement reached with the mediation of the Russian side, the fire has been stopped on the eastern section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border since 18:30, the situation has relatively stabilized," the Armenian Defense Ministry reports.
Earlier on Tuesday, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that Azerbaijan and Armenia stopped fighting near the border after telephone talks held by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.
"Currently, clashes in the area of Mount Kilisali have been stopped, the situation has normalized and is under control," the military department said in a statement.
