Azerbaijan and Armenia broke out armed conflict in the border area on the 16th. Both sides accused the other side of taking the lead in launching military attacks. According to the news released on the website of the Ministry of defense of Azerbaijan, at about 11:00 on the same day, Armenian forces launched a "large-scale provocation" against the kerbaja and Lachin areas on the Afghan border. The Asian side used weapons and grenade launchers of different calibres to open fire on the Afghan position, resulting in the injury of two Afghan soldiers. The Albanian side took counter action to repel the other side's attack, captured some Asian soldiers and seized some weapons and equipment. On the same day, the Armenian Ministry of Defense issued a news accusing Azerbaijan of "invading" Armenian territory. The Algerian side took the lead in launching the attack with artillery, armored vehicles and weapons of different calibres. The Asian side destroyed some armored vehicles of the Algerian side in the response, and the Algerian side suffered personnel losses. Meanwhile, four soldiers of the Asian side were injured and 12 soldiers were captured. Both sides said that the current situation in the border area is highly tense. After the disintegration of the Soviet Union, a war broke out between the two countries due to the ownership of the Nagorno Karabakh (Nagorno Karabakh) region. In 1994, the two sides reached an agreement on a comprehensive ceasefire, but the two countries have been in a state of hostility due to the Nagorno Karabakh issue, and armed conflicts have occurred from time to time. In September 2020, a new round of conflict broke out between the two countries due to the Naka issue. On November 9 of the same year, the leaders of Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a statement declaring a complete ceasefire in the Naka region from 0:00 Moscow time on the 10th. (outlook new era)