Russian military prevented Azerbaijani journalists
Russian peacekeepers Azerbaijan journalists were prevented from moving to their temporary locations.
In the plot broadcast by the Public TV on December 7, it is seen that the peacekeepers prevented the reporter and operator of this TV from entering the territories in Karabakh. In the plot, it is not stated in which district the incident took place. Reporter Azerbaijan citizen, journalist, unarmed, those areas To Azerbaijan says it belongs, the situation does not change.
On the issue Azerbaijan From the Press Service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Russian peacekeepers For now, it was not possible to get any comments from the contingent’s command.
Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources on December 3 Russia issued a statement regarding measures taken “for monitoring” in the areas where peacekeeping forces are deployed. It was mentioned in the statement that they, the State Service for Property Issues and “AzerGold” CJSC employees held discussions with the command of the peacekeeping forces in Khojaly. It was emphasized that the purpose was to monitor “illegal exploitation of minerals” in the area.
It was reported that in the evening of that day they Azerbaijan they returned to the city of Shusha under their control.
On December 3, the Armenian service of RFE/RL reported that the section of the Gorus-Khankendi road between Shusha-Khankendi was closed with reference to an unknown entity in the region controlled by Russian peacekeepers. A person named Shushanik Hayryan, who was in the area, told “Azatutyun” that in that area 10About 0 cars stopped.
According to “Azatutyun”, the road was opened after three hours of ongoing negotiations.
202044-day Second in Karabakh As a result of the war, Azerbaijan regained control over a part of Karabakh and 7 surrounding districts. Azerbaijan, Armenia and after the cessation of hostilities with the joint statement signed by the Russian leadership in the Lachin Corridor and the contact line in Karabakh Russian peacekeepers placed.
Started in 1988 Karabakh conflict Azerbaijan and Armenia caused fights between Until the cease-fire agreement in 1994 Azerbaijan Mountainous Karabakh region and 7 adjacent districts were occupied.