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Posted 9/26/2023, 9:25:00 AM

Thousands Flee as Azerbaijan Seizes Control of Karabakh

At least 13,500 Armenians have fled Karabakh as Azerbaijan seized control of the breakaway enclave.
The U.S. is calling on Azerbaijan to protect Armenian rights and allow humanitarian access.
Russia is blaming Armenia for growing ties with the West as it loses influence.
Azerbaijan hints at creating a land corridor through Armenia linking it to Turkey.
Armenian refugees describe a harrowing exodus from Karabakh, with hunger and exhaustion.

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9/8/2023

Azerbaijan Proposes Simultaneous Opening of Aid Routes to Nagorno-Karabakh, With Conditions

Azerbaijan is prepared to allow Red Cross aid into the Armenian Nagorno-Karabakh enclave if Azerbaijan is permitted to bring aid through a different road at the same time, aiming to defuse tensions and encourage peace talks between the two nations.

9/19/2023

Azerbaijan Launches Military Operation in Nagorno-Karabakh Amid Flare-Up in Tensions with Armenia

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.

9/19/2023

Fears of War Renewed as Azerbaijan Launches Attacks in Nagorno-Karabakh

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.

9/20/2023

Fighting Resumes Between Armenia and Azerbaijan Over Disputed Nagorno-Karabakh Region

Azerbaijan continues its offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh, killing at least 32 people, despite calls for a ceasefire from Russia and the United States, escalating tensions in the region.

9/24/2023

Fearing Ethnic Cleansing, 120,000 Armenians to Flee Nagorno-Karabakh

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.

9/25/2023

Erdogan to Meet with Aliyev as Thousands Flee Nagorno-Karabakh after Azerbaijan's Military Gains

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan is set to meet with Azeri President Ilham Aliyev to discuss the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh as thousands of ethnic Armenians flee the region following Azerbaijan's military operation.

9/25/2023

Biden Officials Visit Armenia Amid Humanitarian Crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh

Senior Biden administration officials, including USAID chief Samantha Power and State Department Assistant Secretary Yuri Kim, are visiting Armenia to address humanitarian needs and express concern for the ethnic Armenian population in Nagorno-Karabakh following Azerbaijan's recent victory in the conflict.

9/29/2023

Armenian Enclave Falls in Azerbaijan, Stunning Armenian Diaspora Worldwide

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.

9/29/2023

Azerbaijan Retakes Nagorno-Karabakh After 30 Years, Fulfilling President Aliyev's Campaign Promise

Azerbaijan's president, Ilham Aliyev, seized the opportunity to retake the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave from Armenian control, taking advantage of a window of opportunity created by the inaction of Russia, the West, and Armenia, and fulfilling a personal goal that his father was unable to achieve.

9/30/2023

Russia's Failure in Nagorno-Karabakh Lets Azerbaijan Seize Control, Armenians Flee as Moscow Breaks Protection Vow

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.

10/14/2023

Lawmakers Warn Azerbaijan May Invade Armenia; President's Remarks Spark Outrage

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.

10/15/2023

Azerbaijanis Seek Return to Homes Fled Decades Ago in Karabakh, But Face Uncertainty After Ethnic Conflict

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.

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Posted 9/26/2023, 9:25:00 AM

Thousands Flee as Azerbaijan Seizes Control of Karabakh

At least 13,500 Armenians have fled Karabakh as Azerbaijan seized control of the breakaway enclave.
The U.S. is calling on Azerbaijan to protect Armenian rights and allow humanitarian access.
Russia is blaming Armenia for growing ties with the West as it loses influence.
Azerbaijan hints at creating a land corridor through Armenia linking it to Turkey.
Armenian refugees describe a harrowing exodus from Karabakh, with hunger and exhaustion.

reuters.com

Relevant topic timeline:

9/8/2023

Azerbaijan Proposes Simultaneous Opening of Aid Routes to Nagorno-Karabakh, With Conditions

9/19/2023

Azerbaijan Launches Military Operation in Nagorno-Karabakh Amid Flare-Up in Tensions with Armenia

9/19/2023

Fears of War Renewed as Azerbaijan Launches Attacks in Nagorno-Karabakh

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.

9/20/2023

Fighting Resumes Between Armenia and Azerbaijan Over Disputed Nagorno-Karabakh Region

Azerbaijan continues its offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh, killing at least 32 people, despite calls for a ceasefire from Russia and the United States, escalating tensions in the region.

9/24/2023

Fearing Ethnic Cleansing, 120,000 Armenians to Flee Nagorno-Karabakh

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.

9/25/2023

Erdogan to Meet with Aliyev as Thousands Flee Nagorno-Karabakh after Azerbaijan's Military Gains

9/25/2023

Biden Officials Visit Armenia Amid Humanitarian Crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh

9/29/2023

Armenian Enclave Falls in Azerbaijan, Stunning Armenian Diaspora Worldwide

9/29/2023

Azerbaijan Retakes Nagorno-Karabakh After 30 Years, Fulfilling President Aliyev's Campaign Promise

9/30/2023

Russia's Failure in Nagorno-Karabakh Lets Azerbaijan Seize Control, Armenians Flee as Moscow Breaks Protection Vow

10/14/2023

Lawmakers Warn Azerbaijan May Invade Armenia; President's Remarks Spark Outrage

10/15/2023

Azerbaijanis Seek Return to Homes Fled Decades Ago in Karabakh, But Face Uncertainty After Ethnic Conflict