Tag: Azerbaijan

The Bill The United States Senate has passed a bill, called the "Armenia Protection Act of 2023", which seeks to suspend all military aid to Azerbaijan for the next 2 years over Azeri military action against Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), and military threats against Armenia. The bill will next head to the House...

What to Know: The St. Petersburg Navy Submarine Veterans Club has identified Russian Captain First Rank Ivan Kovgan as one of the five Russian soldiers killed by Azerbaijani gunfire in Nagorno-Karabakh yesterday. Context: Kovgan served as both the deputy commander of Russia's North Fleet submarine forces and the deputy commander of Russia's...

After launching of waves starting yesterday local time in Armenia, Azerbaijani military forces have continued through the night to strike both military and civilian targets in Nagorno-Karabakh/Artsakh. Nagorno-Karabakh/Artsakh Republic Human Rights Ombudsman has provided these numbers about the current tolls. Twenty five soldiers of the NKR killed, two civilians...

Update (0643 EST): The Azerbaijani MoD has just made this announcement: “Taking into account the placement of firearms by the units of the Armenian armed forces near the places of residence, we call on the civilian population in the area to stay away from the military facilities and not to support...

What You Need To Know:  The ongoing Azerbaijani blockade of food, fuel, and medical supplies from reaching the Armenian statelet of Artsakh, also known as Nagorno-Karabakh, and home to around 120,000 people has today triggered the creation of a new anarchist group - Anarchist Artsakh.  The blockade dates back to Soviet-era...

What Happened The EU Observer Mission in Armenia (EUMA) came under fire today at approximately 12:20PM local time by Azerbaijani units. Following the incident, the Armenian Ministry of Defence posted about the incident on its website, to which the EU observer mission posted on Twitter that they had not been...