Cease-fire in Nagorno-Karabakh: "Armenia has no choice but to remain a staunch ally of Russia"

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A Russian tank airlifted near Yerevan, November 11, 2020. Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP

By: Florent Guignard

8 min

After six weeks of war, a ceasefire agreement in Nagorno-Karabakh was signed Monday, November 9 by Azerbaijan and Armenia, under the aegis of Moscow.

This conflict has changed the geopolitical situation in this strategic region.

Analysis by Nicu Popescu, director of the Wider Europe program for the ECFR think tank.

  • Nagorno-Karabakh

  • Armenia

  • Kazakhstan

  • Russia

  • Turkey

  • Vladimir Poutine

  • Recep Tayyip Erdogan

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