Azerbaijan says seven of its soldiers killed in border clashes with Armenia

Azerbaijani soldiers ride in the back of a truck through the town of Lachin on December 1, 2020. (File/AFP)

• Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed on Tuesday to a cease-fire at their border

MOSCOW: Azerbaijan’s defense ministry said on Wednesday seven of its soldiers were killed and another 10 wounded in border clashes with Armenia on Nov. 16.
Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed on Tuesday to a cease-fire at their border, the Armenian defense ministry said, after Russia urged them to step back from confrontation following the deadliest clash since a war last year.