SHUSHA, Azerbaijan, March 15. A convoy of 10
automobiles of Russian peacekeepers [temporarily deployed near
Azerbaijan’s Shusha] has pushed alongside the Lachin-Khankendi highway
with none issues, Trend experiences from the scene.
This as soon as once more proves that humanitarian automobiles can move
freely by means of the protest space, there are not any obstacles for
them.
Armenian media, in the meantime, has been spreading false data
that the Azerbaijanis allegedly “blocked the Lachin-Khankendi road”
and “do not let cars through.”
The peaceable protest on the Lachin-Khankendi highway in opposition to the
unlawful exploitation of Azerbaijan’s mineral assets within the space
of Russian peacekeepers’ short-term deployment has been happening
since December 12, 2022.
Previously, following the talks with the Russian peacekeepers’
command on December 3 and seven, 2022, a gaggle of specialists from the
Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, the State Property
Service underneath the Ministry of Economy, and AzerGold CJSC had been going
to start preliminary monitoring of the illicit mineral useful resource
exploitation, in addition to rising environmental implications on
Azerbaijani lands, the place the Russian peacekeepers are quickly
deployed, on December 10, 2022.
The skilled group was anticipated to examine the environmental
situation on the ‘Gizilbulagh’ gold deposit and the ‘Damirli’
copper-molybdenum deposit, monitor numerous areas, manage
cadastral property data, assess potential dangers and threats to
the surroundings, in addition to to underground and floor water
sources.
However, the skilled group, accompanied by Russian peacekeepers,
confronted provocations when arriving within the monitoring space. The
deliberate preliminary inspection and monitoring didn’t happen resulting from
the truth that the Russian peacekeepers not solely didn’t create
mandatory situations but additionally prevented the complete course of from
carrying on.