Tag: Artsakh

Azerbaijan today once again violated the 2020 ceasefire, after they advanced into Artsakh Defence Army held territory, taking control of a key road. Azerbaijan alleges that the road has been repeatedly used by “illegal Armenian armed detachments” to transport military equipment. Artsakh authorities deny this, stating “As stated by...

“The threat of escalation along Armenia’s border and in Nagorno-Karabakh is very high now” - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Today PM Pashinyan held a press conference in which he not only reported on fears of a renewed conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, but also signalled to a growing divide in...

Two days ago on January 18th the EU released a joint motion entitled « Joint Motion For a Resolution on the Humanitarian Consequences of the Blockade in Nagorno-Karabakh ». The EU, and in particular France, have been central in organizing peace processes between Armenia and Azerbaijan. This latest resolution...

Since December 12th the sole road connecting Armenia and the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh has been blocked by self-described Azeri environmental activists. The Lachin Corridor is Artsakh’s only supply route for food, medical supplies, and other essentials. https://twitter.com/siranushsargsy1/status/1609818119811338244?s=46&t=7roaKblfV3up6CB1a8UgHQ Already widespread shortages have begun as the Artsakh government has begun to tap...

Last night in Armenia's capital city of Yerevan, thousands to possibly tens of thousands of protesters in Baghramyan square gathered after PM Nikol Pashinyan gave indication on live TV that he was signing sign a "painful document" that would "ensure Armenia's security and territorial integrity". This caused fear to...

In a seemingly planned move, Syria has decided to recognize the independence and sovereignty of both the Ukrainian breakaway states, the Luhansk People's Republic and the Donetsk People's Republic, according to an official source in the Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reports Syrian media outlets Alekhbariya and AlMayadeen. This...