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MoD of Nagorno-Karabakh refutes losses in the fight with Azerbaijani militaries
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Nagorno-Karabakh asserts that the losses of Azerbaijan during the combat clash on August 31 made at least seven killed and wounded persons. The Armenian party, as the department reports, had no losses; one soldier was wounded.
Aug 31 2010, 22:00
ECtHR to consider claims of Azerbaijani citizens to Armenia and vice versa
| On September 15, the High Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) will consider the claim of an Armenian citizen against Azerbaijan and the claim of six Azerbaijanis against Armenia. The applicants claim violations of their civil rights during the Karabakh War in 1991-1992. |
Aug 31 2010, 20:00; CK correspondent
MoD of Nagorno-Karabakh reports injury of its soldier by Azerbaijani servicemen
| An armed clash of the Armenian and Azerbaijani parties burst out in the northeast of Nagorno-Karabakh. According to Karabakh militaries, both parties suffered losses, while their Azerbaijani counterparts did not confirm their losses. |
Aug 30 2010, 23:10
Azerbaijani soldier lost his way and got in captivity, his relatives say
| Roman Novruz ogly Husseinov, junior sergeant of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan, who crossed the contact line in the evening on August 27 and was captured by Karabakh troops, had just lost his ways while returning to his unit, as his father Novruz Husseinov asserts. |
Aug 25 2010, 16:13
After 1998, Nagorno-Karabakh received 25 million US dollars less than Congress planned
| Since 1998, the volume of the US financial help to Nagorno-Karabakh has made 36 million dollars, that is, by 25 million dollars less than it was pre-planned by the Congress. This was announced on August 24 by the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA). |
Aug 10 2010, 19:00; CK correspondent
Bread prices go sharply up in Nagorno-Karabakh
| Today, in shops of the city of Stepanakert, the capital of Nagorno-Karabakh, price for bread and bakery products have gone up by 40 percent; same as for flour and pasta. |
Aug 09 2010, 17:00; CK correspondent
Skirmishes continue in Nagorno-Karabakh-Azerbaijan contact line
| According to the operative report of the Ministry of Defence of Nagorno-Karabakh, within the last week the Azerbaijani party broke the ceasefire regime on 97 occasions. The most intensive shelling was registered in the northern direction of the contact line. |
Jul 22 2010, 13:00; CK correspondent
Azerbaijan demands to remove film about Karabakh away from French broadcasting
| The embassy of Azerbaijan in France has sent a protest letter to the German-French TV channel named ARTE because of broadcasting of the film "Haut Karabagh: Gomchassar", telling about the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh. |
Jul 17 2010, 20:00
Baku and Yerevan failed to find mutual understanding in Kazakhstan
| Today in Almaty, Azerbaijan and Armenia again stated their mutual reproaches. Elmar Mamedyarov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, said that he doubts of Armenia's aspiration to settle the Karabakh conflict. In its turn, Armenia accused Baku of pursuing destructive policy. |
Jul 13 2010, 23:00
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of July 5-11
| Trial on Ruslan Yamadaev's murder begins; members of the OSCE Minsk Group (MG) visit the Caucasus; rights defender Orlov is officially accused of slandering Chechen President; Ingush Imams rise ransoms for murder and bride kidnapping, - look these and other events in the review of the week of July 5-11, 2010, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot". |
Nagorny Karabakh: Interview
- Frank Judd: "Situation in Chechnya affects not only locals, but the global community as a whole"
- Interview with Tom de Waal "I look optimistically at the problem of normalizing Armenian-Turkish relations, since societies change and people become more open for possible changes"
- Interview with Ethan Zuckerman (Berkman Center for Internet and Society)
Nagorny Karabakh: NGO Documents
- Statement by NSC Spokesman Mike Hammer: "Detention of Article 31 Rally Participants Raises Human Right Concerns"
- Statement of Lira Kozaeva - Tskhovrebova
- Appeal to the parties to the Geneva talks
- Parliamentary Human Rights Group (PHRG) Report, Chechnya Fact-Finding Mission
- Russian Federation: Mr. Oleg Orlov charged with criminal offence

