“I condemn the Azerbaijani attacks on Artsakh and I urge to immediately end the violence,” he told the Voice of America. “Turkey must stop any support and provision of any possibilities of attack to Azerbaijan. The US must work with our partners in the Minsk Group to reach ceasefire which will ensure sustainable peace in the region,” the congressman said.
In the early morning of September 27, the Azerbaijani military launched a massive attack on Artsakh (Karabakh) using air force, missiles and tanks. The Azerbaijani artillery strikes targeted civilian settlements, including Stepanakert city, which resulted in several civilians being killed. Schools were also bombed. A mother and her child were killed in Martuni, Artsakh. Many other civilians were wounded.
The Azeri shelling of civilian settlements resulted...
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