Azerbaijan has agreed to reopen the highway connecting Armenia to the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, in a goodwill gesture to ensure simultaneous opening, according to a senior Azerbaijani official.
Azerbaijan denies reaching a deal with Nagorno-Karabakh to simultaneously reopen roads to Azerbaijan and Armenia, stating that the "illegal regime" in Karabakh refused the offer, while also maintaining control on the Lachin corridor.
Azerbaijan has launched "anti-terrorist activities" in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, aiming to restore constitutional order and drive out Armenian military formations, potentially sparking a new war in the region.
Azerbaijan has launched a military operation in Nagorno-Karabakh, aiming to disarm Armenian forces and secure the withdrawal of their troops, raising the threat of a new war in the region.
Azerbaijan claims full control of Nagorno-Karabakh region after Armenia agrees to lay down weapons, marking a victory in the long-standing conflict.
Ethnic Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh plan to relocate to Armenia due to their desire to avoid living under Azerbaijani rule and their fear of ethnic cleansing.
At least 13,500 Armenians have fled Nagorno-Karabakh, seeking safety and aid, while the United States urges Azerbaijan to protect civilians and allow humanitarian assistance.
The breakaway republic of Nagorno-Karabakh, embroiled in a decades-long conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, will dissolve by Jan. 1, 2024, following a victory by Azeri forces and the exodus of ethnic Armenians to Armenia.
The swift fall of Nagorno-Karabakh to Azerbaijani troops and the mass exodus of its population has alarmed the Armenian diaspora, who fear the erasure of this historic homeland and the disappearance of the centuries-long Armenian community in the territory.
Armenians who fled Nagorno-Karabakh following the military operation by Azerbaijan are accusing Russia of betrayal after Russian peacekeepers failed to protect them, causing rage and loss of trust in Moscow.
Thousands of ethnic Armenians who fled Nagorno-Karabakh following Azerbaijan's offensive fear persecution and mourn the loss of their homeland, with hopes of a peace deal fading and concerns rising about future aggression.
Azerbaijan may potentially invade southern Armenia in the near future to create a land corridor to one of its ethnic enclaves, according to reports, prompting the US State Department to consider holding Azerbaijan accountable for their actions and not renewing the waiver that allows military assistance to be provided to Baku.
As Azerbaijan regains control of the region known as Karabakh, which was previously under Armenian control, displaced Azerbaijanis hope to return, but face obstacles such as landmines and the destruction of their homes.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev raises the national flag in the former breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, marking the territory's return under Azerbaijan's control after a lightning military operation.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has raised his nation's flag over the capital of Karabakh, formerly a breakaway region, in a ceremony reaffirming Baku's control of the disputed region.
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