カテゴリー: Armenia
More than 6,000 ethnic Armenian refugees have left region following Azerbaijan victoryAzerbaijan’s Nagorno-Karabakh victory highlights limits of Russia’s powerThe day the shelling began, Genadi Hyusunts had just taken his four-day-old son home from the…
With Moscow’s resources ‘clearly finite’ the Kremlin has had to adapt to Baku’s rising powerAzerbaijan’s military victory in the extended 35-year conflict over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh is a notable geopolitical setback for Russia, tra…
Several hundred refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh have crossed into Armenian territory, as a historic evacuation begins that could lead to a mass exodus of ethnic Armenians while Azerbaijan appears on the brink of taking control of the breakaway region.Th…
David McAllister, the chair of the European parliament’s foreign affairs committee, says ceasefire is only the first stepThousands escape to Armenia after Azerbaijani offensiveNagorno-Karabakh: how have you been affected?Simon Mordue, the chief diploma…
The Turkish president described last week’s offensive in the disputed territory as a ‘matter of pride’The Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and the Azerbaijani leader, Ilham Aliyev, have lauded Baku’s military victory in Nagorno-Karabakh as thou…
Officials plan to evacuate thousands of displaced people from region after Azerbaijani military offensiveThe first several hundred refugees from war-torn Nagorno-Karabakh have crossed into Armenian territory, as a historic evacuation begins that could …
Ethnic Armenians cut off by Baku’s advance sense their breakaway state is on the point of collapse• Why is there a dispute over control in Nagorno-Karabakh?Anna has already survived nine months of a blockade, then a new Azerbaijani offensive that broug…
Armenians in region have been without adequate food or fuel supplies for months due to blockade by Azerbaijani forcesA Red Cross aid convoy headed to Nagorno-Karabakh on Saturday, the first since Azerbaijan retook the breakaway region three days ago, a…
Germany calls for rights of civilians to be guaranteed amid concerns for Armenians in disputed regionNagorno-Karabakh separatists were expected to lay down their arms on Saturday under an agreement reached with the Azerbaijan government following its l…
Protesters in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, have called for help from the international community, saying an Azerbaijani blockade of the Nagorno-Karabakh region has led to shortages of food, medicine, gas and other essentials. The demonstrators say th…
Anger and grief palpable among families who believe soldiers died in lost war for Nagorno-KarabakhOn a hillside speckled with headstones and tricolours on the outskirts of the Armenian capital, Yerevan, a thin man in aviator sunglasses sits silently in…
Azerbaijani official meanwhile says civilians will be allowed to travel safely to Armenia and fighters will get amnestyArmenia’s prime minister, Nikol Pashinyan, has expressed hopes that ethnic Armenians can stay in Nagorno-Karabakh amid fears that Aze…
Armenian separatists in the Nagorno-Karabakh region held talks with a delegation of Azerbaijani government officials on Thursday, after they agreed a ceasefire that ended a 24-hour military operation by Baku. Under the terms of the ceasefire Armenian f…
Delegation from region, also called Artsakh, which broke away from Azerbaijan, is attempting to settle its future with BakuThe Armenian prime minister, Nikol Pashinyan, has said a ceasefire in the breakaway Armenian republic in Nagorno-Karabakh was lar…
Protesters clash with police in capital Yerevan after Azerbaijan’s offensive ends with ceasefire and agreement to disband local Armenian militaryProtesters have clashed with riot police in Armenia’s capital after Azerbaijan claimed victory in a 24-hour…