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Nagorno-Karabakh’s breakaway government says it will dissolve itself

President of Armenia’s unrecognised republic signs decree under which it will cease to exist by 1 January 2024

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2023

One third of Karabakh population flees Azerbaijan's control

Armenia said Wednesday that more than a third of Nagorno-Karabakh's population has fled the enclave since Azerbaijan crushed the rebels' decades-long fight for an independent state last week.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 27, 2023

Wednesday briefing: What you need to know about the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

In today’s newsletter: An estimated 120,000 ethnic Armenians may be displaced by conflict with Azerbaijan – how did we get here, and what will happen now?

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2023

Erdogan meets Azerbaijan’s Aliyev as thousands flee Nagorno-Karabakh

Turkish president visits Azerbaijan’s autonomous Nakhchivan exclave, says swift Nagorno-Karabakh victory brings pride.

Al Jazeera · Sep 25, 2023

Thousands of Armenians flee Nagorno-Karabakh as Turkish president is set to visit Azerbaijan

Thousands of Armenians have streamed out of Nagorno-Karabakh after the Azerbaijani military reclaimed full control of the separatist region

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023

More than 6,000 Armenians flee Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan’s Aliyev hosts Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhichevan on Monday to meet his counterpart Ilham Aliyev as thousands of ethnic Armenians fled the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh after a lightning military operation that has changed the contours of the South Caucasus.

France 24 · Sep 25, 2023

Hundreds of ethnic Armenians flee Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia

Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan says fears of ‘ethnic cleansing’ will lead to mass exodus from enclave in Azerbaijan.

Al Jazeera · Sep 24, 2023

Armenia says more than 1,000 people have entered the country from Nagorno-Karabakh

The Armenian government said late on Sunday that a total of 1,050 people had crossed into the country from Nagorno-Karabakh, an enclave in Azerbaijan populated mainly by ethnic Armenians.

France 24 · Sep 24, 2023

Spectre of 1915 Armenian genocide looms over Nagorno-Karabakh

Speaking before the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva this week, Armenia's ambassador Andranik Hovhannisyan said that his country had previously warned of "looming ethnic cleansing" in Nagorno-Karabakh, stressing it was now "in progress". For Armenians, the recent attacks in the enclave have brought back bitter memories of the 1915…

Radio France Internationale · Sep 23, 2023

Nagorno-Karabakh talks: separatists lay down arms amid fears of refugee crisis

Germany calls for rights of civilians to be guaranteed amid concerns for Armenians in disputed region

The Guardian - AU · Sep 23, 2023