Peaceful protest of Azerbaijani eco-activists on Lachin–Khankendi road enters 63rd day

Shusha, February 12, AZERTAC

The peaceful protest staged by the Azerbaijani young volunteers and ecologists on the Lachin-Khankendi road against the illegal exploitation of mineral deposits, in particular, the Gizilbulag and Damirli ones located in the Azerbaijani territories has been going on for the 63rd day back-to-back.

They performed the national anthem of Azerbaijan early in the morning.

The protestors continue to chant various slogans in English and Russian calling for an end to ecocide against Azerbaijan and demand the monitoring of the Azerbaijan’s mineral deposits in the areas where the Russian peacekeeping contingent had been temporarily deployed.

The unimpeded passage of the various types of vehicles, including ambulances and humanitarian convoys are being ensured and the road is open for humanitarian purposes.