Putin announced Azerbaijan’s right to Karabakh

The situation in the region has gotten out of control this year through no fault of external forces, the Russian president said.

The aggravation in Nagorno-Karabakh this year did not break out due to the interference of external forces in it. This was announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin during the annual press conference on Thursday, December 17, reports TASS.

“The situation got out of control, this tension lasted many years,” he said. I don’t think it happened because of some kind of outside interference. Many times there were minor frictions, shootings and skirmishes. in conflict “.

Putin emphasized that Nagorno-Karabakh is part of Azerbaijan from the point of view of international law.

The president described the preservation of people’s lives as the main result of the agreements, the rest is secondary. He also pointed out that the violation of the ceasefire in the region was isolated.

He also noted that the number of Russian peacekeepers can be increased, but only through an agreement with the parties to the conflict.

Let us remind you that hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh ceased on November 9. Russian peacekeepers have been brought to the region. According to the latest data, as a result of the month-and-a-half conflict, more than 7.5 thousand soldiers died from all sides.

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