ArmInfo.The statement of the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan that the units of the Armed Forces  of the Republic of Armenia opened fire towards Azerbaijani combat positions in the southwestern part of the border at 5:15 p.m. on April 7th doesn't correspond to reality.

ArmInfo. The provocative actions of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the night of April  5-6 have no excuse. By opening irregular fire on numerous sections of the border and moving dozens of military vehicles, Azerbaijan has clearly pursued a provocative goal: to incite the units of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia to take countermeasures in order to obtain facts that would "substantiate" the recent Azerbaijani disinformation. This is stated in a statement by the Armenian Foreign Ministry.

ArmInfo.Armenia's former Human Rights Defender Arman Tatoyan posted the following message on  his Facebook account: 

ArmInfo. The leaders of Armenia - Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and President of the Republic Vahagn Khachaturyan sent a telegram of condolences to the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin in connection with the terrorist attack in Moscow.

ArmInfo. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia expresses condolences over the terrorist  attack at the Crocus City Hall in Moscow. 

ArmInfo.The visit of NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to the South Caucasus is a manifestation of another attempt to bring the South Caucasian republics into the zone of Euro-Atlantic influence. This was stated on March 20 during a weekly briefing by official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, in response to a request to comment on the tour of the NATO Secretary General to the  countries of the South Caucasus.

ArmInfo.Below is an interview by French Ambassador to Armenia Olivier Decottignies.

ArmInfo. The National Security Service of Armenia, unlike the Secretary of the Security  Council, claims that Russian border guards do not interfere with the activities of the EU monitoring mission (EUMA) on any section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border.  As the RFE/RL's Armenian Service  reports, they asked the NSS whether the EU observation mission has access to the border areas where Russian border guards are currently deployed.

ArmInfo. The report by the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense which claims that on February 23, units of the Armenian Armed Forces allegedly opened fire on Azerbaijani positions located in the eastern part of the border zone does not correspond to reality. This is stated in the statement of the Armenian Ministry of Defense.

ArmInfo. In an exclusive interview with France 24, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian baijani President Ilham Aliev - which the latter described as "constructive" - Nikol Pashinian believes that the promises of a peaceful resolution of the crisis between the two countries are belied on the ground by the actions from Azerbaijan

ArmInfo. Armenian Security Council Secretary Armen Grigoryan reproaches Russia for inaction during the clash on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border. 

ArmInfo. Director of the Tatoyan Foundation, former Ombudsman of Armenia Arman Tatoyan visited  the Syunik region,to the village of Nerkin Hand, to conduct fact-finding work after another provocation by the Azerbaijani Armed Forces. This is stated in a statement by the Foundation.

ArmInfo.The Armenian Ministry of Defense denied Azerbaijani disinformation about violation  of the ceasefire.

ArmInfo. Former Armenian Ombudsman, head of the Tatoyan Foundation Arman Tatoyan sharply criticized today's statement by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at a government meeting regarding the fact that any Armenian soldier who violates the order not to respond to the Azerbaijani provocation will be held legally accountable.

ArmInfo.U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mark Libby commented on the recent tensions on the  Armenian-Azerbaijani border

ArmInfo.Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, a regular Cabinet meeting took place.

ArmInfo. As in Ukraine, so in the South Caucasus, 2024 will be a critical year, and one that will also test European decisionmakers. Thomas de Waal, a senior fellow at Carnegie Europe, specializing in Eastern Europe and the Caucasus, wrote in his article published on the website of the Carnegie Endowment.

ArmInfo. The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry has accused EU High Representative for Foreign  Affairs and Security Policy Joseph Borrel of a pro-Armenian stance. 

ArmInfo. Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has expressed concern about the  escalating tensions between Azerbaijan and Armenia, asking the two countries to refrain from upping the ante and instead engage in dialogue. 

ArmInfo.Azerbaijan's military operation on the border is an attempt to put pressure on  Armenia, the Vice-Chairman of the State Duma Committee on CIS Affairs, Konstantin Zatulin, told Lenta.ru as he commented on the latest escalation between Armenia and Azerbaijan.