Artsakh Defense Army repels azeri incursion towards Shushi and inflicts heavy casualties on enemy

Intense battles took place in the Shushi-Karin Tak area in Nagorno-Karabakh overnight, as a result of which the Azerbaijani groups, suffering huge losses, retreated. The Armenian troops have now occupied more favorable areas, the Defense Army reported on Monday, November 9 morning.

According to Armenian Defense Ministry spokeswoman Shushan Stepanyan, fighting in the vicinity of Shushi continues. Stepanyan said the Defense Army units are successfully carrying out their mission, depriving the enemy of initiative.

Also, fierce fighting was reported in the south-eastern, southern and south-western directions of the frontline overnight.

As of Monday morning, the Azerbaijani military has started attempts to attack in almost all the directions of the frontline. The Defense Army remains in control of the operative situation in the battlefield.