In the latest flashpoint in the four decade-conflict, both Armenia and Azerbaijan have mobilised military units over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.
Armenia says that neighbouring Azerbaijan had attacked civilian settlements in the Nagorno-Karabakh region and urged the population in the disputed region to seek refuge in shelters.
"Our response will be proportionate, and the military-political leadership of Azerbaijan bears full responsibility for the situation," the Armenian Defence Ministry said in a statement.Azerbaijan's Presidential Press Office Over the past four decades, the two former Soviet countries have been in conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh, which is internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan but controlled by ethnic Armenians.Parliament session turns into a brawl in Armenia
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