Tag: Nagorno Karabakh

Open newsletter – february 22, 2022

AFGHANISTAN The Taliban is creating a “grand army” for Afghanistan that will include officers and troops who served the old regime, says the official tasked...

Azerbaijani Soldier Killed In Skirmish Amid Ongoing Diplomacy On Nagorno-Karabakh (Suren Musayelyan, RFE RL)

One Azerbaijani soldier has been killed and six Armenian servicemen wounded in Nagorno-Karabakh in skirmishes reported late on October 14. The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said...

Russian, Azerbaijani, Armenian top diplomats discuss implementation of Karabakh agreements (TASS)

The trilateral meeting of Foreign Ministers of Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia took place in Minsk Thursday with Russia’s mediation, Russian Foreign Ministry said in...

Azerbaijani president notes important role of Russia, Turkey in Transcaucasia (TASS)

Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev thinks that Russia and Turkey play an important role in the development and stability of the South Caucasus in the...

Larov, Armenian top diplomat discuss implementation of trilateral agreements on Karabakh (TASS)

The implementation of the trilateral agreements on Nagorno-Karabakh was the focus of a telephone conversation between Russian and Armenian Foreign Ministers, Sergey Lavrov and...

Nagorno Karabakh. Lessons of War Attacks on Schools During the Nagorno-Karabakh War (Bill Van Esveld, Tanya Lokshina, HRW)

Map indicating the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh and its surroundings. Areas marked as under the control of one of the parties to the conflict...

Nagorno Karabakh. Ethnic Armenian Separatists Detain Azerbaijani Soldier In Nagorno-Karabakh (RFE RL)

Ethnic Armenian separatists controlling parts of the region of Nagorno-Karabakh have detained an Azerbaijani soldier, whom Baku says escaped from a psychiatric clinic. Ethnic Armenian...

USA/Nagorno Karabakh – Biden Must Press Armenia to Hand Over Minefield Maps (Defense One)

Elin Suleymanov Mines in Nagorno-Karabakh are killing civilians and troops. https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2021/04/biden-must-press-armenia-hand-over-minefield-maps/173573/

(Nagorno-Karabakh/Russia) Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict: Delayed Resolution and Russia’s Interests (Sergey Markedonov, Valdai Discussion Club)

It is extremely important for Moscow to navigate between Scylla and Charybdis, maintaining a balance in relations with Armenia and Azerbaijan as well as with Turkey and Iran, and with partners...

(Nagorno-Karabakh/Armenia/Azerbaijan) Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenia, Azerbaijan ‘violated laws of war’ (Al Jazeera)

Azerbaijan and Armenia violated international humanitarian law in recent fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh, Amnesty International has said, as the rights group accused both sides of...

NAGORNO KARABAKH – Azerbaijan says one dead in Armenian attack (Al Jazeera)

Azerbaijan’s defence ministry says its army units were attacked by “an illegal Armenian armed group” in Nagorno-Karabakh, killing one Azerbaijani serviceman and wounding another. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/12/28/nagorno-karabakh-azerbaijan-says-one-dead-in-armenian-attack

NAGORNO KARABAKH – Improving Prospects for Peace after the Nagorno-Karabakh War (Crisis Group)

Russian mediation succeeded in ending the six-week war in Nagorno-Karabakh but left much unresolved, chiefly the region’s future status. If the cessation of hostilities...

NAGORNO KARABAKH – A Look at the Military Lessons of the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict (Michael Kofman, Russia Matters)

On Nov. 9, an armistice was signed to end the fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The conflict was relatively short lived, lasting...

NAGORNO KARABAKH – The Second Nagorno-Karabakh War: A Milestone in Military Affairs (Uzi Rubin, BESA Center)

The recently concluded six-week-long Second Nagorno-Karabakh War fought by Armenia and Azerbaijan was a milestone in military affairs, as it was the first conflict...

RUSSIA/NAGORNO KARABAKH – Russia’s ‘Peacekeeping’ Operation in Karabakh: Foundation of a Russian Protectorate (Part Two) (Vladimir Socor, The Jamestown Foundation) (

(Source: Daily Sabah) Russian troops deployed to Upper (“Nagorno”) Karabakh exceed by far the number stipulated in the November 9 armistice agreement (see EDM, November 12, 13)...

RUSSIA/ARMENIA/NAGORNO KARABAKH – Putin hails Armenian PM’s ‘courage’ in signing Karabakh deal (Al Jazeera)

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hailed Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s “courage” in agreeing to a peace deal over Nagorno-Karabakh that triggered a...