ArmInfo.On September 13, Foreign Minister of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan held a phone conversation with the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell.
As the RA MFA reports, Minister Mirzoyan presented to High Representative Borrell the situation resulting from the large-scale aggression unleashed by Azerbaijan against the sovereign territory of Armenia at midnight, September 13. It was emphasised that not only military positions, but also civilian infrastructures became targets of Azerbaijani aggression. Ararat Mirzoyan highlighted the need for a targeted and adequate international response to Azerbaijan's actions.
On the night of September 13, the Armed Forces of the Republic of Azerbaijan began large-scale military operations on the border with Armenia using UAVs and large-caliber weapons. Armenia turned to Russia, the CSTO and the UN Security Council in connection with the aggression of Azerbaijan against the sovereign territory of Armenia. In connection with the current situation, the RA police switched to enhanced service. There are reports of dead and wounded on both sides. According to the RA Prime Minister, the Armenian side already has 49 dead. Moscow announced the achievement of a truce between the parties as of 09:00 in the morning. Meanwhile, the Armenian media report on ongoing hostilities. France announced its intention to appeal to the UN Security Council because of the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border. Armenia initiated a special meeting of the OSCE Council.