The Ministry of Defense has commented on the information spread by the Armenian press regarding the firing of the positions of the Armenian armed forces in the direction of Upper Shorja of the Basarkecher district by the Azerbaijani Army.

According to APA, the statement reads:

"Retaliatory fire was opened against the units of the Armenian armed forces, which fired at the positions of the Azerbaijani Army.

Adequate response measures will be taken by our units."