The ambassador said that Baku was ready for a military solution of Karabakh problem – RBC

The Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Russia Polad Bulbul oglu

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Azerbaijan is ready for a military solution of the Karabakh conflict, Ambassador of this country to Russia Polad Bulbul oglu. Earlier, Baku announced taking control of several heights and settlements in Nagorno-Karabakh

The Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Russia Polad Bulbul oglu said that Azerbaijan is ready for a military solution of the Karabakh conflict.

« ’22 go attempts at a peaceful solution to this conflict. Well, how much can you? We are ready for a peaceful solution to the issue. But if you will not be solved in a peaceful way, then we will solve by military means “, – the diplomat said the radio station” Moscow speaking »

According to him, the compromise on the part of Azerbaijan lies in the fact that the Armenian military asked to leave the disputed territory. . The ambassador said that after the head of the republic will sit down at the negotiating table to discuss the coexistence of the two peoples on the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh.

«There are four UN Security Council resolutions, there is a decision of the UN General Conference, there is the Council of Europe documents and PACE so on and so forth. “Minsk Group” works. There are concrete proposals for the withdrawal of the occupation forces, “- he added

Large-scale hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh resumed on the night of April 2nd.. Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry said that the Nagorno-Karabakh took counterattack in response to provocation by the Armenian side. At the same time, according to Baku, Azerbaijani forces captured several strategic heights and settlements. Azerbaijani military reported the destruction of six enemy tanks, 15 gun mounts and reinforced engineering structures, and enemy losses in killed and wounded was estimated at one hundred people. In addition, in Baku recognized the deaths of 12 servicemen of Azerbaijani Armed Forces, the loss of one of Azeri Mi-24 and damaged a tank.

These statements rejected in Yerevan. According to the Armenian side, the Azerbaijani troops pushed back to their original positions, it was noted that the enemy suffers losses. Armenian Defense Minister Artsrun Hovhannisian told “Interfax” that the situation in the conflict zone remains tense. He also stated that “reports that the Azerbaijani armed forces seized the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh various towns, and destroyed hundreds of Armenian soldiers and several dozen military vehicles, are misinformation and have nothing to do with reality.”