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.