Nearly 85,000 people have moved to Armenia from Nagorno-Karabakh

Nearly 85,000 people have moved to Armenia from Nagorno-Karabakh, the Novosti news agency reported, citing authorities in Yerevan.

Ethnic Armenians began to resettle after Azerbaijan launched a lightning military operation to establish full control over the separatist region.

Yesterday, the president of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic issued a decree to dissolve all its institutions and to cease its existence from January 1.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan accused Azerbaijan of ethnic cleansing and called for international action.

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