President: Sons of Azerbaijan showed great strength, professionalism and selflessness during the Shusha operation

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev spoke about the Shusha operation during the Patriotic War in his speech at a military parade held in Khankendi on the occasion of November 8 – Victory Day, Report informs via AZERTAC.

The head of state said that the sons of Azerbaijan had showed selflessness during this operation. “The Shusha operation, of course, has a special place in the 44-day Patriotic War. Because liberating Shusha, which is considered an impregnable fortress located in a very difficult geographical terrain, with only light weapons and in many cases in a hand-to-hand combat, required great strength, professionalism and dedication. The sons of Azerbaijan showed exactly that.”