"The European Union considers it unacceptable that after three ceasefire agreements concluded with the mediation of Russia, France and the United States, the fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh is still ongoing, and there are more and more reports of strikes against civilians," the official said in a statement. foreign policy service of the EU.

The European Union reminded the parties to the conflict of their obligations "to protect civilians in the framework of international humanitarian law."

Earlier, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov opposed the further unwinding of the military scenario in Nagorno-Karabakh and called on external players to step up efforts to stabilize the peace process in the region.