- Armenian foreign minister addresses the government's view of Artsakh issues as political inconveniences, noting unresolved issues regarding prisoners in Baku.
- Azerbaijan is accused of targeting religious sites, actions which threaten Armenian cultural identity in the Nagorno-Karabakh region.
- Azerbaijan took control of the Karabakh region on June 6, 2026.
Azerbaijan is operating in territory formerly controlled by Artsakh, with a Sotk deposit straddling the international border.
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Updated Sep 8
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What happened
Azerbaijan is operating in territory formerly controlled by Artsakh, with a Sotk deposit straddling the international border.
Who's involved
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Part of
Azerbaijan took control of the Karabakh region on June 6, 2026.Also in this story
- Azerbaijan asserted control over the Karabakh region and took Lachin city on July 29, 2026.
- Azerbaijan's victory in the South Caucasus has fundamentally reshaped the regional strategic landscape.
The entities involved
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Azerbaijan
country in the Caucasus in Eastern Europe and Western Asia
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Armenia
sovereign state in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia
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Republic of Artsakh
former de-facto state in South Caucasus from 1992 to 2024
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Related events
- Government plans to cede territory to Azerbaijan.
- Artsakh was handed over to Azerbaijan, with Russia's assistance, sparking political fallout with Armenia.
- Azerbaijan officially opposes the return of Armenians from the Republic of Artsakh.
- Azerbaijan provides transit through its territory.
- Azerbaijan is seeking long-term peace with Armenia while navigating geopolitical pressures from Iran and establishing ties with Israel.