"Russian Peacekeepers Killed in Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict; Putin Urges Peace"

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"Russian Peacekeepers Killed in Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict; Putin Urges Peace"
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Russian peacekeepers were killed when their military vehicle came under fire near the village of Dzhanyatag as Azerbaijan intensified its attacks on Nagorno-Karabakh. The incident occurred after Azerbaijan claimed control of the breakaway region, leading to a Moscow-brokered ceasefire. The Armenian government has criticized Russian peacekeepers for their inaction in the region, raising concerns about Russia's ability to maintain peace in the Caucasus. Armenia's Prime Minister has expressed doubts about Russia's commitment to Armenia, suggesting that Russia may abandon its obligations to the country.

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