Since the beginning of their activities in Nagorno-Karabakh, Russian engineering units have cleared almost 435 hectares of land, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
MOSCOW, January 7.
/TASS/. Since the beginning of their activities in Nagorno-Karabakh, Russian
engineering units have cleared almost 435 hectares of land and more than 20,000
explosive objects have been neutralized, the Russian Defense Ministry announced
on Thursday.
"During the
operation, the engineering units of the Russian peacekeeping forces cleared
almost 435 hectares of land, about 165 km of roads, 618 housing buildings,
including 22 socially significant objects. 20,650 explosive objects were neutralized,"
the statement said.
Russia’s peacekeepers
are in Nagorno-Karabakh in accordance with the agreements confirmed by the
November 9 joint statement on a full ceasefire in the region made by Russian
President Vladimir Putin, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, and Armenian
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
Source: ITAR-TASS
07-01-2021
