Azeris celebrated in the streets of Baku after President Ilham Aliyev said Sunday that his country’s forces had taken Shusha, the second-largest city in the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave, but Armenian officials denied that the city had been captured. Shusha, which Armenians call Shushi, is of cultural and strategic importance to both …
Read More »The second city of Azerbaijan attacked in the fighting with Armenia
Clashes between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces continued on Sunday in the separatist Nagorno-Karabakh territory, and Azerbaijan’s second-largest city was attacked. Azerbaijani officials said on Sunday that Armenian forces attacked Ganja, the country’s second-largest city. Hikmet Hajiyev, an aide to the President of Azerbaijan, tweeted a video showing damaged buildings and …
Read More »Conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan: death toll rises in Nagorno-Karabakh
By: | Updated: September 29, 2020 7:33:32 pm Clashes between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces in the Caucasus escalated on Monday, with new casualties reported in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. (Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan / dpa / picture-alliance) Clashes between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces in the Caucasus escalated on Monday, …
Read More »26 more Armenian rebels killed in fighting in Karabakh
YEREVAN: Twenty-six separatist fighters were killed in clashes with Azerbaijani troops late Monday in Azerbaijanthe Nagorny break Karabakh region, the rebels‘the Defense Ministry said, bringing the number of military deaths to 84. World leaders have urged a halt fighting after the worst escalation since 2016 raised the specter of a …
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