According to official data, about 120 thousand Armenians still live in the Nagorno-Karabakh region.
The Armenian government announced the evacuation of more than 74 thousand people from Nagorno-Karabakh. Interfax-Ukraine reported this on Thursday, September 28.
“Currently, 74,400 forcibly displaced people have entered Armenia from Nagorno-Karabakh,” Armenian Prime Minister Nazeli Baghdasaryan’s press secretary said at a briefing.
He taught. that before this time approximately 120 thousand Armenians lived in Nagorno-Karabakh.
A humanitarian center has been established in the village of Kornidzor near the Lachin corridor connecting Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh. The government of Armenia provides housing for citizens without a predetermined place of residence.
We remind you that the unrecognized republic of Nagorno-Karabakh has ceased to exist. All its “state bodies” will dissolve on January 1, 2024. The local population must independently decide on their choice of place of residence.
As you know, on September 19, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense announced the holding of “anti-terrorist measures” in Karabakh to “restore constitutional order.” On the same day, Baku announced the conditions for the end of the operation, including the surrender and disarmament of forces in the region.
Armenia announced that it would not participate in hostilities and on September 20, Nagorno-Karabakh “authorities” accepted a cease-fire proposal from Azerbaijan. After that, Baku announced that it had returned the region under its control, and its residents began moving to Armenia.
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