Over 7000 people have been evacuated from 16 civilian communities of Askeran, Martakert, Martuni, Shoushi regions of Artsakh/Nagorno-Karabakh.
These actions are worsening an already dire humanitarian situation in Nagorno-Karabakh and undermine prospects for peace.
Artsakh Human Rights Defender Gegham Stepanyan reports that twenty-three Karabakh soldiers have been confirmed killed today while repelling attacking Azerbaijani forces.
Any attempt to forcibly change the region's demographics is illegal & unacceptable
Azerbaijan's Presidential Administration released a statement.
Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh.
A statement issued by Pashinyan’s office doesn’t specify who initiated the telephone discussion or provide further details.
Dozens of civilians, injured in Artsakh as a result of today's attack by Azerbaijani armed forces, have been rushed to local hospitals.
France calls on Azerbaijan to immediately cease its offensive and return to respect for international law.
An update from Artsakh Defense Army
"If they refuse, sanctions should follow. The world cannot be silent when ethnic cleansing occurs," he wrote on X. Earlier this year Rasmussen was in Armenia, he was received by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
We call for the immediate cessation of hostilities and for Azerbaijan to stop the current military activities.
A Stepanakert resident tells Hetq that Azerbaijan continues to shell the Artsakh capital, saying people have taken refuge in their basements.
The Russian Foreign Ministry has denied media reports that Azerbaijan informed Moscow hours in advance of its so-called “anti-terrorism” measures in Karabakh today.
Artsakh Human Rights Defender Gegham Stepanyan, in a Twitter post, writes that there are multiple casualties and injuries among civilians including children.
Several children in Artsakh sustained injuries as a result of shelling by the Azerbaijani armed forces. "Arevik" children’s medical association told Hetq.
People are gathering outside the Government Building in Yerevan today following Azerbaijan’s military offensive in Artsakh.
Artsakh journalist Siranush Sargsyan published the following video showing the aftermath of Azerbaijani shelling of a residential district of Stepanakert.
On September 19, Azerbaijan unleashed another large-scale aggression against the people of Nagorno-Karabakh, aiming to complete its policy of ethnic cleansing.
The Artsakh Representation in Armenia says the capital Stepanakert, other cities and villages were subjected to intense artillery shelling.
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