Published September 20,2023
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Russia stated on Wednesday that over 2,000 civilians, together with 1,049 kids, have been evacuated from the Karabakh area since Tuesday.
In an announcement, the Russian Defense Ministry stated all of the evacuated residents are supplied short-term lodging and meals, including that docs handled those that have been injured.
The ministry stated the Russian peacekeepers proceed round the clock monitoring of the state of affairs at 30 areas.
The ministry stated since Tuesday the peacekeepers have been registering “numerous acts of violation of the cease-fire by the Azerbaijani side along the entire line of contact.”
Azerbaijan stated on Tuesday that it had launched “counter-terrorism” measures in Karabakh to uphold provisions outlined in a trilateral peace settlement with Russia and Armenia to finish the 2020 battle.
Relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia have been tense since 1991, when the Armenian army occupied Nagorno-Karabakh, a territory internationally acknowledged as a part of Azerbaijan, and 7 adjoining areas.
In the autumn of 2020, Azerbaijan liberated a number of cities, villages and settlements from Armenian occupation throughout 44 days of clashes. The warfare ended with a Russia-brokered cease-fire.
Tensions between the 2 nations, nonetheless, proceed regardless of ongoing talks aiming for a long-term peace settlement.
Source: www.anews.com.tr