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1100 residents cannot return to Karabakh; Marukyan
"Since December 12, Azerbaijan has closed the Lachin corridor connecting Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia, resulting in 120,000 residents of Nagorno-Karabakh, including 30,000 children, being under siege. 1100 civilians, including 270 minors, cannot return from Armenia to Nagorno-Karabakh.
The situation surrounding Lachin has a much larger context.
One or two episodes of public meetings in St. Petersburg make it evident that the situation around Lachin is not only far from being resolved but also has a much bigger context than Lachin.
Armenian "classic scenario"...
The historian of the future, perhaps in Glendale, perhaps in a provincial city of Russia, but with the same "concept," will write that the 150,000 Armenians of Artsakh, based on the principles of international law and widespread norms, expected recognition for three decades, but the Azeri-Turkish exiles unleashed a war...
Why are both sides calling for de-escalation when one seems to be taking steps to escalate tensions?
Jake Sullivan calls Armen Grigoryan and Hikmet Hajiyev separately.
Today, Azerbaijan again opened fire on peaceful and democratic Armenia. Marukyan
Today, Azerbaijan again opened fire on peaceful and democratic Armenia. Azerbaijan has blocked the Lachin Corridor for 12 days...leaving 120,000 residents of Nagorno-Karabakh without food, medicine, and supplies, and families separated on different sides of the blockade