As a result of military aggression of Armenian armed forces,
20% of Azerbaijani lands
, that is
in 1988-1992, 4400 sq km
territory of Nagorno-Karabakh
(Shusha, Khankandi, Khojali, Asgaran, Khojavand, Agdara, Hadrut) and
7 adjacent regions
Region
occupation date
Territory
Lachin region:
May 18, 1992,
1875 sq km.,
Kelbajar region:
April 2, 1993,
1936 sq km.,
Agdam region:
July 23, 1993,
1154 sq km.,
Jabrail region:
August 23, 1993,
1050 sq km.,
Fizuli region:
August 23, 1993,
1112 sq km.,
Gubadli region:
August 31, 1993,
826 sq km.,
Zangilan region:
October 30, 1993,
707 sq km.,
1 million Azerbaijanis became refugees
and internally displaced persons.
Overall damage
to Azerbaijan side was
6 bln US dollars.
30.000 were killed, 5.000 Armenian and
25.000 Azerbaijani……
In this period the most tragical event of
XX century
happened.
Khojaly Massacre
• The Armenian armed forces supported by the ex-Soviet 366th regiment
attacked the city.
• After all 150 people defending the town were killed
• the remaining handful of the town‟s defendants provided a humanitarian
corridor for several hundreds of the town‟s residents to escape their homes.
• Several thousands of fleeing civilians were ambushed at several points and
being shelled by bullet rain. However advances punitive teams of so called
NK defense army after
eliminating handful of policemen accompanying the
refugees column
reached out unprotected civilians to slaughter some,
finish off others, having some bodies mutilated and scalped as the notorious
karabakh war trophies.
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