Nagorno-Karabakh

Why the volatile South Caucasus is important for oil and gas supplies

MOSCOW, (Reuters) – The control of Nagorno-Karabakh, a breakaway territory that was until recently controlled by ethnic Armenians, in the latest escalation of a decades-old conflict. Developments over Karabakh could…

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Questions about Russia’s clout in ex-USSR grow after Karabakh crisis

By Andrew Osborn Some Armenians blame Russia for crisis Say Russian peacekeepers should have stopped Azerbaijan Moscow blames Armenian PM, defends behaviour Questions about Moscow's clout in region grow (Reuters)…

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Nagorno-Karabakh: tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan explained

By Mark Trevelyan Sept 20 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan looked set on Wednesday to regain control of the breakaway ethnic Armenian-populated region of Nagorno-Karabakh after a 24-hour offensive, having fought two…

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Azeri and Armenian leaders agree to work on peace plan for Nagorno-Karabakh

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia agreed in a Brussels meeting on Sunday to work further on a peace plan for Nagorno-Karabakh that has stoked a wave of protests…

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UPDATE – Russia says Azerbaijan enters peacekeepers’ zone in Nagorno-Karabakh, Baku denies it

BAKU, March 26 (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Saturday Azeri armed forces had entered a zone policed by Russian peacekeepers in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, in a violation of an agreement,…

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