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The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict [f] is an ethnic and territorial conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the region of Nagorno-Karabakh, inhabited mostly by ethnic Armenians until 2023, and seven surrounding districts, inhabited mostly by Azerbaijanis until their expulsion during the 1990s.
The 2016 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, also known as the Four-Day War, [a] April War, [24] [25] [26] [b] or April clashes, [c] began along the former Nagorno-Karabakh line of contact on 1 April 2016 with the Artsakh Defence Army, backed by the Armenian Armed Forces, on one side and the Azerbaijani Armed Forces on the other.
The conflict was accompanied by coordinated attempts to spread misleading content and disinformation via social media and the internet. [142] The conflict began with an Azerbaijani ground offensive that included armoured formations, supported by artillery and drones, including loitering munitions. Armenian and Artsakh troops were forced back ...
The 2022 Armenian protests (also known as the Resistance Movement; Armenian: Դիմադրության շարժում, romanized: Dimadrut’yan sharzhum) were a series of anti-government protests in Armenia that started on 5 April 2022. [5] The protests continued into June 2022, and many protesters were detained by police in Yerevan. [6]
The blockade of Nagorno-Karabakh was an event in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.The region was disputed between Azerbaijan and the breakaway Republic of Artsakh, internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan, which had an ethnic Armenian population and was supported by neighbouring Armenia, until the dissolution of Republic of Artsakh on 28 September 2023.
On 6 April, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and President İlham Aliyev met in Brussels for peace talks mediated by the European Council President Charles Michel. [202] [203] On 6 April, the government of Azerbaijan said that Armenian forces shelled Azerbaijani military positions deployed in the Republic of Armenia's north-eastern borderline.
90 [18] Dushanbe riots: 12–14 February 1990 Dushanbe, Soviet Tajikistan: Tajik nationalist & Islamist activists 26 Artashevan massacre [citation needed] May 1991 Artashevan, Nagorno-Karabakh: Azerbaijani Armed Forces: 300 Maraga massacre: 10 April 1992 Maraga, Nagorno-Karabakh: Azerbaijani Armed Forces: 50–100 [19] [20] [21]
3 April – Russia announces a ban on Armenian dairy imports amid a continued worsening of relations between the two countries. 11 April – Fighting breaks out near the Armenian village of Tegh, with casualties on both sides. [6] 23 April – Armenia says that an Azerbaijani sniper killed an Armenian soldier.