On February 12, around 1:37 p.m., on the part of the Azerbaijan-Armenia conditional state border passing through the Zangilan district, shots were fired from the position of the Armenian Armed Forces located in the direction of the Nerkin-And settlement of Gafan district to the position of the Border Troops of the State Border Service located in the territory of Kollugishlaq village of Zangilan district.

Axar.az reports that as a result of the provocation, soldier Parviz Agakishi oghlu Khalilzadeh, a military servant of the State Border Service, was injured. The serviceman was evacuated by helicopter to a specialized medical facility.

The incident, including the moment of firing from the opposite side, was recorded by video surveillance cameras.

Currently, the operational conditions are stable and under the control of our units.

The responsibility for this next provocation of the Armenian side falls entirely on the military and political leadership of Armenia.