Checkpoint set up on Azerbaijani-Armenian border, at beginning of Lachin-Khankendi road

In order to prevent the transfer of manpower, ammunition, mines, as well as other military equipment from Armenia to illegal Armenian armed groups on the territory of Azerbaijan, also, as as a response to the fact that, on April 22, Armenia unilaterally, contrary to the trilateral statement of November 10, 2020, established a border checkpoint on the border with Azerbaijan at the entrance to the Lachin-Khankendi road, on April 23 at 12:00 local time, units of the State Border Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan installed a border checkpoint on the sovereign territories of our country, on the border with Armenia, at the beginning of the Lachin-Khankendi road, Trend reports via the Azerbaijani State Border Service.

It is reported that the command of the Russian peacekeeping contingent [temporarily deployed in the territory of Azerbaijan] and the Russian-Turkish monitoring center have been informed about this.