Shoygu promises make efforts to resolve the situation
Armenian Defense Ministry press service reports that during the phone conversation, the Armenian minister briefed on the situation in the north-eastern part of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border created after the provocation of the Azerbaijani armed forces on November 16.
Papikyan stressed that the incursion of the units of the Azerbaijani armed forces into the sovereign territory of Armenia is a gross violation of the provisions of the November 9 trilateral statement and endangers the whole negotiation process.
The Russian defense minister expressed readiness to make every effort to end hostilities, return prisoners of war and resolve the situation.