About 100 killed as fighting erupts at the ArmeniaAzerbaijan border

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Armenia's defence ministry has released footage purporting to show Azerbaijani troops advancing towards its border after fresh fighting broke out between the countries in the early hours of Tuesday. • Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub • The Guardian cannot independently verify the defence ministry's video. Armenia's prime minister, Nikol Pashinyan, said at least 49 soldiers were killed in an Azerbaijani attack on villages along their shared border. Azerbaijan denied initiating the violence, saying its troops responded to 'intensive' Armenian fire on its positions. • The south Caucasus neighbours have fought three wars over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, which is inside Azerbaijan but populated mainly by ethnic Armenians. The US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, called the leaders of both countries, urging them to stop further fighting. The Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said President Putin was 'making every effort to help de-escalate tensions at the border'. • About 100 troops killed in clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan ► https://www.theguardian.com/world/202... • Why has fighting broken out between Armenia and Azerbaijan? https://www.theguardian.com/world/202... • The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://bit.ly/3uhA7zg • Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-edition • Website ► https://www.theguardian.com • Facebook ► / theguardian • Twitter ► / guardian • Instagram ► / guardian • The Guardian on YouTube: • The Guardian ► https://bit.ly/guardiannewssubs • Guardian Australia ► https://bit.ly/guardianaussubs • Guardian Football ► https://bit.ly/gdnfootballsubs • Guardian Sport ► https://bit.ly/gdnsportsubs • Guardian Live ► https://bit.ly/guardianlivesubs • #Armenia #Azerbaijan #BorderAttack #NikolPashinyan #Russia #Putin

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