Refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh have been pouring in since Azerbaijan took control of the enclave. Several thousand have already fled this territory for Armenia. Once they cross the border, they arrive at Kornidzor, the first checkpoint, before continuing to other towns and villages.

"Look at these people, they are not animals, they are normal people, they are hungry, they are children... How can you get people like that out of their homes? It is very difficult. This is our destiny," said Grigor, who has already written off his life in Nagorno-Karabakh.

The Armenian government says it is ready to receive 40,000 families. Local associations are on the front line. Report.

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