Karabakh Residents Question Russian Peacekeepers’ Effectiveness

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
a cabinet meeting just after the violence this month, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan recalled several other episodes in which
Russian peacekeepers stood by as Azerbaijan violated the ceasefire, and gave a stronger reproach to the peacekeeping mission than he ever
Major General Andrey] Volkov personally
to discuss the situation, in an apparent admission of the sensitivity of local public opinion
Azerbaijani attacks, said one participant, Arthur Osipyan, the head of the Artsakh Revolutionary Party
government headquarters in Stepanakert
They carried banners reading "Peacekeepers, where is the peace you promised?", "Stop Azerbaijani aggression", and "Return Parukh and
Arstamyan, the Stepanakert resident, said
I, a 60-year-old woman, have to show my passport five times to be able to get home
2020 war with Azerbaijan
The Russians have provided various services to the Armenian residents of Karabakh: handing out aid, supporting reconstruction of destroyed
infrastructure, helping secure farmland in areas near the line of contact with Azerbaijani forces, and helping negotiate the return of
mission was stipulated in the ceasefire agreement that ended the 2020 war
city, Stepanakert, and ran for the de facto presidency in 2020, told Eurasianet