Kremlin refutes information about usage of Iskander during Karabakh war

Iskander missiles have not been used during Karabakh war, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told the reporters today, asked about the recent statement of Azerbaijani side about finding pieces of Iskander missile in Shushi on March 15.

“As far as I understand it is new information. I don’t know whether the militaries reported about it and whether our militaries have detailed information about it,” Peskov said.

The reporters draw Peskov’s attention to the Baku statement according to which the missiles were not produced for export but were intended for the use of the Russian military forces.

Peskov said it has been confirmed that Iskander have not been used during the Karabakh war.

As to whether Kremlin has any idea where from pieces of Iskander missile appeared as stated by Baku, Peskov said, “No, we have no information.”