Armenian Separatists in Nagorno-Karabakh: 200 Killed in Fighting, Fuel Depot Explosion Claims 170 Lives

Armenian Separatists in Nagorno-Karabakh: 200 Killed in Fighting, Fuel Depot Explosion Claims 170 Lives

Armenian separatists say more than 200 people were killed in the 24-hour fighting that saw Azerbaijan regain control of Nagorno-Karabakh, while an explosion at a fuel depot killed at least 170 civilians queuing to fill up their cars before fleeing to Armenia. After a blitzkrieg by Azerbaijan in the second half of September, Armenian separatists … Read more

Latest Updates: Nagorno-Karabakh Blast, Casualties, and Refugee Crisis

Latest Updates: Nagorno-Karabakh Blast, Casualties, and Refugee Crisis

The Nagorno-Karabakh separatist government said “13 unidentified bodies” were found at the scene and seven more people died in hospital. 290 people have been hospitalized and many of them are in serious condition. The blast outside the regional capital Stepanakert happened as residents lined up outside a warehouse to buy fuel for their cars before … Read more

Negotiations and Troop Withdrawal Process Underway in Nagorno-Karabakh: Updates on Reintegration and Return of Displaced Citizens

Negotiations and Troop Withdrawal Process Underway in Nagorno-Karabakh: Updates on Reintegration and Return of Displaced Citizens

“Negotiations are underway with the Azerbaijani side under the supervision of Russian peacekeepers regarding the process of troop withdrawal and the return of citizens displaced by military aggression to their homes,” the separatists said in a statement. On Thursday, the separatists and representatives of Baku held preliminary talks on the “reintegration” of Nagorno-Karabakh in Azerbaijan … Read more

Massacre in Nagorno-Karabakh: Children and Civilians Among the Dead, Demand for Investigation Grows

Massacre in Nagorno-Karabakh: Children and Civilians Among the Dead, Demand for Investigation Grows

He added that ten civilians were among the dead, including five children. According to Stepanyan, more than 400 people were injured, including 40 civilians, 13 of whom were children. On the other hand, the Ministry of Defense of Russia announced on Wednesday evening that a group of so-called Russian peacekeepers was shot and killed by … Read more

Causes of Death and Humanitarian Disasters in Nagorno-Karabakh: Azerbaijan’s Ignored Court Order and Ongoing Border Clashes with Armenia

Causes of Death and Humanitarian Disasters in Nagorno-Karabakh: Azerbaijan’s Ignored Court Order and Ongoing Border Clashes with Armenia

In the announcement about the causes of death, the regional ombudsman refers to the conclusion of forensic experts. In December, Azerbaijan closed the Lachin Corridor, the only road connecting the Armenian-populated Nagorno-Karabakh with Armenia. For half a year, the only source of food and other basic necessities for the 120,000 inhabitants of the region were … Read more