MFA of Artsakh

More than 10K ppl are currently evacuated from their native communities, forced to find shelter in other settlements of #Artsakh... Among them are women, children & elderly, many of whom have already been displaced for several times due to Azerbaijan’s aggressions. @ArtsakhOmbuds

President of Artsakh stated that as a result, #Artsakh is compelled to consider necessary measures, primarily focused on ensuring the physical safety of its population as the top priority.

On September 20, 2023, #Artsakh President called for an extended session of the Security Council. During the meeting, it was emphasized that the response from international actors to the situation in Artsakh has been insufficient, with a lack of concrete actions.

#Azerbaijan continues large-scale military offensive against #Artsakh. #Genocide In Action! Video from #Stepanakert.

As of 03:00, according to information received by @ArtsakhOmbuds Office, there are 35 injured persons among the civilian population: 13 children, 15 women and 7 men. The civilian casualties and injuries are documented in all the regions of Artsakh.

Heavy explosions were heard in #Stepanakert. #Azerbaijan continues its large-scale military offensive against #Artsakh.

.@ArtsakhOmbuds provides an update on casualties resulting from #Azerbaijan’s large-scale military offensive against Artsakh, as of 22:30: - 27 victims, including 2 civilians. - Over 200 injured. These numbers exclude medical institutions in Askeran and Martuni.

.@ArtsakhOmbuds: In the result of #Azerbaijan’s military aggression, over 7000 people have been evacuated from 16 civilian communities of Askeran, Martakert, Martuni, Shushi regions of #Artsakh.

Republic of Artsakh demands from the international community to take all appropriate measures to immediately stop continuation of #Azerbaijan'i military aggression and ensure safety of the population. Failure to act contributes to the commission of the crime.

#Azerbaijan'i military aggression against #Artsakh is the direct result of failure of the international community to act. nkr.am/en/news/2023-09-19/St…

.@ArtsakhOmbuds: According to info received from #Artsakh medical institutions, as of 21:00, there are 138 injured people, among whom 29 are civilians. It is impossible to establish connection with the medical institutions of Askeran and Martuni at the moment.

.@Karabakh_MoD: Fighting continues along the entire line of contact. #Azerbaijan'i Armed Forces use artillery and rocket fire, attack UAVs, combat aviation.

🚨 Urgent: #Artsakh Ministry of Health reports 80 wounded as a result of #Azerbaijan's military offensive, including civilians - 15 wounded and 5 killed. The situation remains critical.

.@ArtsakhOmbuds: The number of civilian injuries has increased to 23. The recoded casualties among civilians are 2. #Azerbaijan continues its criminal offensive against #Artsakh. Civilian objects and infrastructure are also being targeted.

#Artsakh side calls the #Azerbaijan’i side to immediately cease the fire and sit at the negotiating table to address the situation.

.@ArtsakhOmbuds: "There are multiple casualties and injuries among civilians including children. According to the data collected at this moment there are at least 2 causalities including one child and 11 injuries including 8 children caused by #Azerbaijan’s attacks."

FM Sergey Ghazaryan: "We are witnessing how #Azerbaijan, in order to implement its policy of #genocide, is moving towards the physical destruction of the civilian population and the destruction of civilian objects of #Artsakh".

Azerbaijan is continuing its ethnic cleansing of Artsakh/Nagorno Karabakh by forcefully making 120k population leave their home

Failure of the international actors to lift the blockade and prevent genocide in Artsakh lit a green light for Azerbaijan to launch a military offensive against 120k ppl of Artsakh under the siege

Azerbaijan launched large-scale military offensive against the Republic of #Artsakh. At this moment the capital Stepanakert and other cities and villages are under heavy shelling