“The Azerbaijani side, without presenting any evidence, now declares that the Armenian Armed Forces struck at the Khizi and Absheron regions.

This next lie, obviously, testifies that Azerbaijan is preparing the ground for provocations, ”RIA Novosti quoted her statement.

At the same time, the aide to the President of Azerbaijan, Khikmet Hajiyev, said that Armenia launched eight missile strikes on the civilian population and civilian infrastructure of Ganja, Khizi, Mingechevir and the Absheron region of the republic.

According to the General Prosecutor's Office of Azerbaijan, five people were injured as a result of a missile strike on the city of Mingachevir.