"According to a trilateral statement signed by the Presidents of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Russian Federation and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, units of the Azerbaijani army entered the Lachin region on December 1," the message says.

Earlier, the Russian Ministry of Defense told about the transfer of the Kelbajar region of Karabakh to Azerbaijan under the control of Russian peacekeepers.

On the night of November 10, Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a ceasefire declaration in Karabakh.