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Crowds of protesters stormed the Armenian parliament in Yerevan today, denouncing the Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement signed with Azerbaijan and Russia, which appears to ratify the military government.
Outraged protesters
Thousands of angry protesters rallied around the Armenian parliament after news of the agreement’s signing spread and hundreds of them stormed the building, smashed windows and caused extensive damage inside the parliament, reports a French journalist. .
Raid on Parliament (AP)
Earlier, the Russian Defense Ministry announced that it had begun deploying 1,960 soldiers to the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave for a peacekeeping role.
These forces are already being airlifted from Russia to the war zone following a tripartite agreement signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nicole Passin.
“Painful” agreement
Armenian Prime Minister Nicole Pasinian has confirmed that she has signed an agreement, which she described as “painful”, to end the armed conflict in the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave.
Anger over agreement with Azerbaijan (AP)
In a statement published in the early hours of midnight today on his Facebook account, Pasinian confirmed that “I have signed a joint declaration with the presidents of Russia and Azerbaijan on the end of the war in text (Nagorno-Karabakh).” this “incredibly painful for me” as well as “and for our people”.
“I’m very happy”
For his part, the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, announced that he had signed a tripartite agreement with the leaders of Armenia and Russia, which provides for the end of the armed conflict in the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave.
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– Arzu Jaeed (@zzuJaeed) November 9, 2020
The tripartite agreement is a “milestone in the resolution of the conflict,” Aliyev said in a statement after meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, whom he personally “thanked.”
Protesters in Parliament (AP)
“I am very happy that today the protracted conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan is resolved, the occupation of Azerbaijani territories is ended,” Aliyev said.
The prime minister of Armenia signed an agreement to end the war with Azerbaijan, in response, protesters in Yerevan, Armenia, have broken into a government building and demand that the prime minister leave.#Armenia pic.twitter.com/fwc3iYKJIT
– CNW (@ConflictsW) November 9, 2020
The Azeri president described the agreement as historic and assured that it would end the bloodshed and lead to a lasting peace.
Business termination
The leaders of Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia signed an agreement that provides for the complete cessation of military operations in the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave, said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peshkov.
Protesters caused extensive damage
The text “signed by the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, the Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan and the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin” provides for a “complete ceasefire and an end to all hostilities in the Nagorno region. Karabakh “.
Source: ΑΠΕ
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