Armenia, Azerbaijan accuse each other of conducting military attacks

Just two days after agreeing to a ceasefire, conflicting states Armenia and Azerbaijan have accused each or of conducting military attacks on territory of Nagor-Karabakh. A conflict between two erstwhile Soviet states began on September 27. Following days of attacks and counterattacks, a truce was finally brokered by Russia but it has w been challenged by mutual accusations.

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On October 12, Armenian defence ministry spokeswomen Shishan Stepanian said Azerbaijani forces have been “intensively shelling sourn front”  of conflict zone.  Meanwhile, officials of Karabakh Nagor accused Azerbaijan of directing “large number of forces” to area of Hrut along with reporting large scale hostilities.

On or hand, Azerbaijan has denied all accusation calling m “disinformation” and insisted that country h been observing ceasefire. central Asian state, in turn, accused Armenian forces of shelling Goranboy, Terter and Agdam regions, all of which lie in vicinity of  Nagor-Karabakh.

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Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict 

new fight, which erupted on September 27, is considered to be heaviest in deces. Hundreds of people have been killed in past week, including over 40 civilians. Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict has raised international concern about stability in South Caucasus, a region zig-zagged with pipelines that Azeri oil and gas to world markets. 

While internationally, Nagor-Karabakh region is recognised as a de jure part of Azerbaijan, Armenians claim that region was a part of ir kingdom from fourth century BCE. Joseph Stalin decided to make Nagor-Karabakh region an automous oblast of Azerbaijan. 

With fears of clashes expanding into an all-out multi-front war, global leers were daunted at possibility of fighting spilling over to or regional powers — Turkey and Russia. While Ankara is Azerbaijan’s strongest supporter, Moscow, on or hand, has a military base in Armenia. Earlier, Armenia even accused Turkey of supplying fighters to conflict out of rrn-Syria. 

Meanwhile, thousands of people are fleeing to sourn Armenia to escape conflict in region. Foot from British brocaster Sky News showed ethnic Armenians arriving in  Goris on October 4 carrying all ir possessions as men left for front lines.

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Im: AP