Armenia-Azerbaijan clashes: Ceasefire holds

Azerbaijan yesterday said that 71 of its troops had died in border clashes with Armenia over the last two days in the worst fighting since 2020. Yerevan said a ceasefire was holding on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, with no fresh violence reported overnight. The earlier death toll given by Azerbaijan was 50. Azerbaijan's defence ministry published a list of 71 servicemen killed in clashes between the historic rivals since Tuesday while Yerevan said 105 of its troops were killed.