Breaking: Azerbaijan Launches Military Operation Against Nagorno-Karabakh, Informs Turkey and Russia
In a surprising turn of events, Azerbaijan has reportedly launched a military operation against Nagorno-Karabakh with the aim of ending its de facto independence. This marks the return of active conflict to the Caucasus region, raising questions about the involvement of major powers like Turkey and Russia.
Background
The Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense stated that the operation was initiated to “ensure the safety of our military personnel and restore the constitutional order of the Republic of Azerbaijan.” According to reports, both Turkey and Russia, including their peacekeeping missions, were informed about this military endeavor.
Developments
• Airspace Closure: Mika Badalyan reported that Azerbaijan has closed its airspace for Armenia.• MoD Statement: A message from the Azerbaijan Ministry of Defense announced the commencement of “local anti-terrorist measures” in the region.• Broad Targets: It remains unclear whether Armenia proper will also be targeted in this military operation.Implications
The resumption of conflict could have serious repercussions not just for Azerbaijan and Armenia, but also for the geopolitical stability of the region, especially given the known involvement of Turkey and Russia.
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