ArmInfo. Russian peacekeepers accompanied another convoy with refugees who returned their homes in Nagorno-Karabakh from the territory of the Republic of Armenia, the press service of the RF Ministry of Defense reported on January 7.
According to the source, 178 refugees were transferred from Yerevan to Stepanakert by buses. A total of 47 thousand 653 refugees have already returned to Nagorno-Karabakh to their places of permanent residence. The servicemen of the Russian peacekeeping contingent ensure the safe return of citizens to their places of permanent residence, provide humanitarian assistance, and restore civilian infrastructure.
Round-the-clock monitoring of the situation and control over the observance of the ceasefire at twenty-three observation posts is being conducted.
A peacekeeping contingent of the Russian Federation has been deployed to control the ceasefire and military operations in Nagorno-Karabakh. The core of the Russian peacekeeping contingent is made up of units of the 15th separate motorized rifle brigade (peacekeeping) of the Central Military District.