"A call has been made for an immediate ceasefire and de-escalation of tensions, as well as for the prevention of provocative and militant rhetoric," the message says.
As noted, Lavrov said about the need for the parties to return to the negotiating table as soon as possible and stressed that Moscow will continue to make mediation efforts to resolve the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict by political and diplomatic means.
In addition, he confirmed his readiness to provide a Moscow platform for organizing relevant contacts.
Earlier, the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said that Moscow is making every effort to withdraw the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh from the acute phase.