Azerbaijan is Moving with Its Familiar Approach to Maintain Tensions Along the Border and Harm the Armenian Side, Tigran Abrahamyan

Member of the "Honorary Mission" faction Tigran Abrahamyan writes: "In the past two weeks, the activity of Azerbaijani sniper groups primarily brings to mind the provocations of 2010-11. When one analyzes this in the context of various military exercises of special forces units in Nakhichevan, different regions of Azerbaijan, and the occupied territories of Artsakh, the situational comparison becomes more realistic.

Particularly after 2010, after completing their training phase, Azerbaijani special operations units and the sniper groups operating within them have been conducting evaluations along the borders with Armenia or Artsakh. During those periods, the volume of provocations of various natures at the border sharply increased. Their goal was singular: to inflict material or human losses on the Armenian side.

Currently, there are certain grounds to assert that Azerbaijan, at this stage, is moving with its familiar approaches—to maintain tension along the border and to harm the Armenian side—also utilizing the training processes to conduct