ArmInfo. Any kind of assault from the enemy will be stopped by the NKR Defense Army. This was stated in a conversation with the correspondent of ArmInfo by the press-secretary of the head of Artsakh David Babayan. At the same time, he stated that many Azerbaijani servicemen go to fight in the ranks of the terrorist group "Islamic State" as mercenaries. "There is documentary evidence that Azerbaijani mercenaries are particularly cruel, and the most brutal massacres in the Middle East were committed by Azerbaijani mercenaries, the Syrian side has stated this many times, however, the experience gained by the Azerbaijani military in the ranks of the IG will not help in their attempts at Karabakh, "Babayan said. In the same place, he stressed that the Azerbaijani Armed Forces lost not only rank-and-file officers, but also officers - all those who carry out encroachments on the Karabakh territories. According to him, this will continue, the Armenian side will stop all attacks of the enemy. It should be noted that according to a report by the NKR Defense Army, on January 20 the enemy fired at Karabakh positions located in the northern direction of the line of contact of Karabakh-Azerbaijani troops from percussionous UAVs. In addition, according to the information massed in the media, at the same time, an Azerbaijani sniper group was operating on the contact line, which tried to go deeper into the Armenian territory. However, the enemy's actions were stopped, as a result of which an Azerbaijani officer was killed, who was involved in the capture of the height of the "Lele-tepe" during the April 2016 war.