VIDEO: Lachin is the last of three districts that Armenia is surrendering to Azerbaijan under a Russian-brokered peace deal that ended weeks of heavy fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh.
Residents are rushing to take their livestock across the border u.afp.com/3teX
#UPDATE Azerbaijani soldiers on Tuesday hoisted their country's flag in the final district given up by Armenia under a peace deal that ended weeks of fighting over the disputed Nagorno-#Karabakh region u.afp.com/3t2w#Lachin
#UPDATE Azerbaijani soldiers on Tuesday hoisted their country's flag in the final district given up by Armenia under a peace deal that ended weeks of fighting over the disputed Nagorno-#Karabakh region u.afp.com/3t2w#Lachin
VIDEO: 🇦🇿 Azerbaijani forces move into #Lachin, the final district given up by Armenia as part of the November deal that stopped an Azerbaijani offensive that had reclaimed swathes of territory lost to Armenian separatists in a 1990s war #Karabakh
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