Most of Nagorno-Karabakh's people have left as Azerbaijan retakes control
Saturday, 30 September 2023 A mass exodus of ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh has virtually emptied the breakaway territory after Azerbaijan took back control in a military operation.
An estimated two-thirds of Nagorno-Karabakh's population has already fled the former autonomous enclave in Azerbaijan. Refugees arriving in neighbouring Armenia told DW that they fear reprisals from Azeri authorities who took back control of the region recently.
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Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev says he is "confident" in the successful reintegration of ethnic Armenians from the Nagorno-Karabakh region into Azerbaijani society after Baku seized control of the..
Ethnic Armenian refugees began to leave Nagorno-Karabakh on Sunday for the first time since Azerbaijan launched an offensive designed to seize control of the breakaway territory and perhaps end a..