News - Artsakh President Samvel Shahramanyan visits wounded citizens

On September 20, immediately after the end of Azerbaijan’s military operations, the President of the Republic of Artsakh, Samvel Shahramanyan, visited the injured citizens receiving treatment at the Republican Medical Center in Stepanakert, and inquired about their condition and troubling problems. The President of Artsakh noted that all efforts should be made to organize the treatment of the injured as effectively as possible, and in extremely serious cases, it is possible to organize the further treatment of patients in RA medical institutions. Azerbaijan launched a large-scale attack against Nagorno-Karabakh on September 19, among the casualties and wounded are civilians. On September 20, it became known that the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh accepted the proposal of the command of the Russian peacekeeping mission regarding the cessation of fire. Proposal by Azerbaijan envisages the withdrawal of the remaining units and servicemen of the RA Armed Forces from the deployment zone of the Russian peacekeeping troops and the dissolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh armed formations, the complete disarmament of the Defense Army, as well as the withdrawal of heavy equipment and weapons from the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh in order to quickly eliminate them. In addition, on Thursday, the representatives of Artsakh and Azerbaijan will meet in Yevlakh, a city in Azerbaijan located about 100 km northeast of Stepanakert, and the issues of ensuring the security of Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians will be discussed.