‘I left everything’: Karabakh refugees start from scratch in Armenia
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Ethnic Armenians have started to pack their belongings and flee Nagorno-Karabakh - Copyright AFP Manan VATSYAYANAThibault MARCHANDNagorno-Karabakh pensioner Svetlana Isakhanyan walked into her new life in Armenia wearing green slippers and carrying only a handbag with a passport.
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Ethnic Armenians have started to pack their belongings and flee Nagorno-Karabakh - Copyright AFP Manan VATSYAYANAThibault MARCHANDNagorno-Karabakh pensioner Svetlana Isakhanyan walked into her new life in Armenia wearing green slippers and carrying only a handbag with a passport.
The first refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh have arrived in Armenia, local officials reported Sunday, and more were expected to come after a 10-month blockade and a lightning military offensive this month that resulted in Azerbaijan reclaiming full control of the breakaway region.
Nearly 400 people crossed the border from the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh on Sunday, days after a military offensive returned the ethnic Armenian enclave to Azerbaijan’s control.
The first group of Nagorno-Karabakh refugees since Azerbaijan's lighting assault against the separatist region arrived in Armenia on Sunday, an AFP team at the border said.
Ethnic Armenian refugees began to leave Nagorno-Karabakh on Sunday for the first time since Azerbaijan launched an offensive designed to seize control of the breakaway territory and perhaps end a three-decade-old…
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