Two more planes with peacekeepers leave for Karabakh

Two more Il-76 aircrafts with Russian peacekeepers on board flew from the Ulyanovsk-Vostochny airfield, Report says, citing the RIA Novosti, Russian Defense Ministry informed.

"The fifth Il-76 military transport aircraft with Russian peacekeepers on board took off from the Ulyanovsk-Vostochny airfield.

The peacekeeping unit personnel, armored personnel carriers, and materiel are on board the aircraft."

The department added that the peacekeeping unit personnel, materiel, and automotive equipment are on board the sixth Il-76 aircraft.

Earlier reports said Russia's peacekeeping contingent in Karabakh would number 1,960 service members, 90 armored personnel carriers, and 380 pieces of equipment.