Karabakh Range News Today

Nagorno-Karabakh, region of southwestern Azerbaijan, which claimed independence from that country in 1992. An enclave within Azerbaijan with a significant Armenian population, the region became a significant source of tension between Armenia and Azerbaijan after the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Balasoltanli village of Gubadli district is located at the foot of the Karabakh Range, on the left bank of the Hakari river. The village was occupied by Armenian armed forces in 1993. During the occupation, Armenian vandals destroyed the village and turned it into ruins

Azerbaijan’s Hiroshima - Aghdam was known also as a ghost town since it was occupied by Armenian forces in the First Karabakh War in July 1993.