Russian peacekeepers brought humanitarian aid to the city of Mardakert in Nagorno-Karabakh. This was announced on Wednesday, December 16, at the Russian Ministry of Defense.
Food and basic necessities were handed over to refugees who returned to their homes and other needy residents of the village. In total, several hundred families received the kits.
Also, in the areas of Nagorno-Karabakh affected by the hostilities, the restoration of vital infrastructure facilities continues. The work on the restoration of power transmission lines in the western outskirts of Shushi has been completed. A continuous supply of electricity was ensured to 24 settlements in which more than 10 thousand people live.
Medical units of the RF Ministry of Defense continue to provide assistance to the population in Stepanakert and Mardakert.
Earlier on December 15, the official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry Igor Konashenkov said that the ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh is being observed along the entire line of contact.
On November 9, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani leader Ilham Aliyev signed an agreement, according to which hostilities would cease in Nagorno-Karabakh on November 10.