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Nagorno-Karabakh officials claim that soldiers captured AP, YEREVAN Separatist authorities in Nagorno-Karabakh on Wednesday accused Azerbaijan of capturing dozens of ethnic Armenian servicemen, in breach of a peace deal that ended six weeks of fighting over the region. Nagorno-Karabakh President Arayik Harutyunyan said that several dozen members of the region’s self-defense forces were captured. Artak Beglaryan, Nagorno-Karabakh’s human rights ombudsman, put the number at about 60 ethnic Armenian servicemen, denouncing the Azerbaijani action as “absolutely inadmissible.” Armenian sold...

2020/12/17 03:03 Ethnic Armenian soldiers walk along the road near the border between Nagorno-Karabakh and Armenia, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. Azerbaijan's president says f... Ethnic Armenian soldiers walk along the road near the border between Nagorno-Karabakh and Armenia, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. Azerbaijan's president says forces have taken control of the strategically key city of Shushi in Nagorno-Karabakh, but a Armenian Defense Ministry spokesman said on Facebook that "fighting in Shushi is continuing." Nagorno-Karabakh lies within Azerbaijan but has been under cont...

Azerbaijan tries to devaluate Russian peacekeepers – PM Pashinyan | ARMENPRESS Armenian News Agency 20:21, 16 December, 2020 YEREVAN, DECEMBER 16, YEREVAN. Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan claims that the Azerbaijani troops carry out provocations in Artsakh’s Hin Tagher and Khtsaberd villages deliberately in order to devaluate the presence of the Russian peacekeepers, ARMENPRESS reports Pashinyan said in an interview with ‘’Azatutyun’’ radio. ‘’The problem is that the actions take place in the zone of responsibilities of the peacekeepers and as I have already said, f...

Text size Dozens of fighters in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan have been taken prisoner, separatist officials said Wednesday, testing a Russia-brokered peace accord that ended weeks of recent fighting. "Unfortunately, several dozen of our servicemen have been captured near Khtsaberd," Arayik Harutyunyan, the leader of the mountainous breakaway region, said on Facebook. A peace deal mediated by Moscow in November ended weeks of fierce fighting between Azerbaijan's army and the separatists, who ceded swathes of territory as part of the accord. Harutyunyan's announcemen...

13:52, 16 December, 2020 STEPANAKERT, DECEMBER 16, ARMENPRESS. The Human Rights Defender of Artsakh Artak Beglaryan says he contacted several organizations and servicemen on the ground regarding the information on the troops who went missing in Khtsaberd village. “According to the information that I gathered, a military unit consisting of around 60 servicemen went missing during these days in the direction of the village of Khtsaberd in Hadrut region, and it is highly likely that the video published by the Azerbaijani side shows this very unit,” he said. “This incident is totally unacce...