International organizations, first of all the International Committee of the Red Cross, Russian peacekeepers stationed in Artsakh should urgently open an air corridor in order to quickly bring the injured and wounded people to the RA medical institutions as a result of the recent combat operations and the catastrophic explosion that took place today in Artsakh. Stepanakert-Goris land road is terribly congested, it is almost at a standstill and there is no way to get the wounded and injured through it. And the healthcare system of Artsakh at the moment simply cannot handle and serve this whole situation. An air corridor is a dire necessity and must be launched at all costs.
Samantha Power, head of the U.S. Agency for International Development, handed a letter from U.S. President Joe Biden to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
Olivier Decottignies, the French ambassador to Armenia, has denied allegations that France is ready to accept and provide asylum to Armenians of Artsakh/Nagorno-Karabakh, the ambassador wrote on his X page.
Russia firmly stands in favor of strengthening a common cultural and educational space with Armenia, despite the attempts of individual Armenian representatives to slow down the progress of mutually beneficial projects in the humanitarian sphere.
A little while ago, Davit Sargsyan, a journalist of “168 Zham” (168.am) was arrested after being illegally held in the investigative body for about 6 hours, i.e, arrest without a warrant. According to the report of the Investigative Committee, Davit Sargsyan was arrested on suspicion of committing hooliganism.
In Artsakh, bodies of about 100 victims killed by Azerbaijani military are in communities cut off from Stepanakert (Martuni, Martakert, etc.). There are cases when several peaceful civilian victims from one family are killed.
I am Narine Mkrtchyan, the President of the National Press Club, a citizen of a small country called Republic of Armenia 9107 km away from New York, and a child of the ancient Armenian nation.
A former top official in Nagorno-Karabakh’s ethnic Armenian administration said on Wednesday that close to 100 people had been killed and hundreds more injured in the breakaway region after Azerbaijan started what he called a “big war”.
120,000 civilians including 30,000 children in Nagorno Karabakh are under military attack.
About 3 hours ago, after weeks of information sabotage, Azerbaijan started a large-scale war along the entire length of Artsakh borders, shelling even the capital Stepanakert. There are already victims, injured children, civilian structures and population are being targeted.
