Article: The Nagorno-Karabakh region has witnessed a tragic escalation in violence, leading to a rising death toll. Local human rights officials report that a minimum of 27 lives have been lost, including two civilians, in the wake of Azerbaijan’s attack on Armenian-controlled areas.
The recent outbreak of hostilities has drawn international condemnation, with both Russia and the United States expressing their disapproval. The conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, a long-standing territorial dispute, has seen periodic eruptions of violence, but the latest clashes have raised particular concern due to the civilian casualties.
Russia, which has historical ties with Armenia, voiced its condemnation of the violence and called for an immediate ceasefire. The United States, through a statement from its State Department, also criticized the escalation and urged all parties to exercise restraint and seek a peaceful resolution.
The situation remains fluid, and the international community is closely monitoring developments in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, hoping for a swift de-escalation to prevent further loss of life.
