“Dear compatriots, now, by the decision of the government, martial law and general mobilization are declared in Armenia.

I urge all personnel to report to the military commissariats, ”he wrote on Facebook.

Earlier, the authorities of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh declared martial law.

On September 27, hostilities resumed between Armenia and Azerbaijan in connection with the aggravation of the situation around Nagorno-Karabakh.

The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry announced that it was taking "retaliatory measures" against the actions of the Armenian Armed Forces.

Pashinyan stated that Azerbaijan "launched an offensive" in the Karabakh direction.