Armenia memaklumkan lebih 1,000 orang menyeberang masuk ke negara itu dari Nagorno-Karabakh, selepas kawasan itu dirampas oleh Azerbaijan.
YEREVAN: Armenia memaklumkan lebih 1,000 orang menyeberang masuk ke negara itu dari Nagorno-Karabakh, beberapa hari selepas kawasan diduduki majoriti etnik Armenia itu dirampas oleh Azerbaijan.
Tetapi Armenia memberi amaran bahawa penduduk yang sudah tinggal selama lebih tiga dekad di kawasan itu mungkin menghadapi penghapusan etnik.“Ramai daripada mereka sudah disediakan dengan perumahan yang dibiayai kerajaan,” kata kerajaan Armenia dalam satu kenyataan semalam dipetik BBC. Dalam ucapan di televisyen kelmarin, Perdana Menteri Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan berkata, ramai penduduk di kawasan itu akan melihat pengusiran dari tanah air mereka sebagai satu-satunya jalan keluar melainkan Azerbaijan menyediakan jaminan kehidupan dan mekanisme perlindungan yang berkesan terhadap pembersihan etnik.
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