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Armenia, Azerbaijan negotiate another ceasefire: Yerevan

Fighting flared between Armenia and Azerbaijan earlier this week [Karen Minasyan/AFP]

Armenia and Azerbaijan have negotiated a ceasefire to end a sudden resurgence of fighting that has killed 155 soldiers from both sides, according to a senior Armenian official.

Armen Grigoryan, the secretary of Armenia’s Security Council, announced the truce in televised remarks, saying it had taken effect hours earlier, at 8pm local time (16:00 GMT) on Wednesday. A previous ceasefire that Russia brokered on Tuesday quickly failed.

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