Tens of thousands of people have fled Nagorno-Karabakh for Armenia after Azerbaijan launched an offensive to take back full control of the breakaway region.
Ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh walk along the road leading from Nagorno-Karabakh to Kornidzor, Armenia, on Tuesday, September 26.Published 6:10 PM EDT, Wed September 27, 2023after Azerbaijan launched an offensive to take back full control of the breakaway region.
Nagorno-Karabakh lies within Azerbaijan's borders but for decades has operated autonomously with a de facto government of its own.ended in a Russia-brokered ceasefire in which separatist Armenian fighters agreed to surrender and lay down their arms. Azerbaijan says Karabakh Armenians can remain in the region if they accept Azerbaijani citizenship, but many people have preferred to leave their homes.
The landlocked mountainous region is home to 120,000 ethnic Armenians who make up the majority of the population. Azerbaijan says it will guarantee the rights of those living in the region. But Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and international expertsA woman cries in a truck after crossing the border near Kornidzor on Wednesday, September 27.People from Nagorno-Karabakh board a bus near a Red Cross registration center in Goris, Armenia, on September 27.
according to doctors at the scene."It is absolutely critical that independent monitors as well as humanitarian organizations get access to the people in Nagorno-Karabakh who still have dire needs," she said.Volunteers in Kornidzor give apples to people from Nagorno-Karabakh on September 26.Karine Djagaryan, who fled Nagorno-Karabakh, hugs her father, Novlet, as they meet in Kornidzor on September 26.Ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh arrive in Kornidzor on September 26.
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