US Congressman Brad Sherman has called on the US State Department to react to Turkey’s deployment of jihadists to the NK conflict zone where the Azeri forces are using these foreign fighters as mercenaries against Artsakh.
The Azerbaijani military is again firing at Stepanakert City and other civilian settlements of Artsakh, the Armenian Defense Ministry spokesperson Artsrun Hovhannisyan said.
During the night the Azerbaijanis attempted to advance and consolidate positions in the South-Eastern section (east of Jebrayil) of the conflict zone but the Azerbaijani units were halted by accurate artillery fire by Armenian Forces.
It was the magic of the duduk, possibly the most soulful instrument in the world, that introduced me to Armenia. When the duduk maestro Djivan Gasparyan had his 70th birthday an Armenian astronomer friend, Garik Israelian, invited me to see his country and join the celebrations.
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned the continuing escalation of violence in the Nagorno Karabakh conflict zone, reminding all sides of their obligations under international humanitarian law to protect civilians and civilian infrastructure, the statement issued by his spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric reads.
Artsakh The Last Frontier
Co-founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Aznavour Foundation Nicolas Aznavour, son of the late French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour, has addressed a letter to President of France Emmanuel Macron, the Aznavour Foundation reports.
The Ministers stress unconditionally that recent attacks allegedly targeting civilian centers – both along the Line of Contact and on the territories of Azerbaijan and Armenia outside the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone – and the disproportionate nature of such attacks constitute an unacceptable threat to the stability of the region.
The use of Smerch multiple rocket launchers armed with banned cluster munitions is an especially heinous war crime
Within the framework of the fact-finding mission, launched by the Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Artsakh, a thorough research and analysis of the cases of criminal encroachments, committed by the Azerbaijani armed forces against the civilian population of Artsakh, for the 27.09.2020-04.10.2020 time period, have been conducted. The results are presented below: