On the night of October 17, relatively stable tension remained in the zone of the Artsakh-Azerbaijani conflict. At dawn, Azerbaijan shelled the peaceful settlements in Artsakh and the capital Stepanakert once again violating the humanitarian ceasefire. As a result of the rocket attack on Stepanakert, three civilians were injured, apartments were destroyed and an object of economic importance was damaged. Azerbaijani falsification about Ganja was revealed. The RA Defense Ministry denies that Azerbaijan shot down the Armenian Su-25. Azerbaijan is smuggling a large amount of ammunition and mercenary terrorists into its territory.

According to the latest data, 5 UAVs, 2 armored vehicles, 1 enemy aircraft were eliminated, 150 were killed.