“Aliyev’s statement unfortunately became the reason for the death of our soldier in the contact line, and I think it is symbolical. Azerbaijan is trying to make the threat of a full-scale war to a diplomatic instrument while the co-chair countries do not use the consolidated reverse possibility. One can point out numerous reasons why it is not done. Any presumption has the right to be. But it is more essential that Azerbaijan’s obvious extremist approaches Nagorno-Karabakh loosen the foundations of the coexistence that have been established in Helsinki in 1975,” said the analyst and former NKR NA MP Vahram Atanesyan in an interview with Aravot, referring to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s recent statement that in 2015, Azerbaijan has reach the maximum in the contact line, has dictated its and will further strengthen its combat potential in the near future.
