New attacks increase strains on Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire
The conflict has raised fears of a wider war drawing in Turkey, an ally of Azerbaijan, and Russia, which has a defense pact with Armenia.
An ethnic Armenian soldier fires an artillery piece during fighting with Azerbaijan's forces in the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, in this handout picture released September 29, 2020.(photo credit: DEFENCE MINISTRY OF ARMENIA/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)ByREUTERS