On the evening of September 20, the Azerbaijani military shelled the territory of Armenia. This is stated in a statement by the Armenian Ministry of Defense. According to the department, fire was opened from small arms at the positions of the Armenian military in the area of ​​the village of Sotk.

Roskomnadzor added video blogger Evgeny Bazhenov (BadComedian) to the blacklist of its official community on VKontakte. The blogger himself wrote about this in a telegram. Bazhenov was blocked after he asked why the department had complaints about the film “Aita” by Yakut director Stepan Burnashev, and asked to publish the corresponding examination. “Dear Roskomnadzor. Can I get acquainted with the examination of the film “Aita”?

The president of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev addressed the nation, declaring Baku’s “anti-terrorist” military mission in Nagorno-Karabakh complete. According to the president, Azerbaijan has restored its sovereignty over the contested territory, populated predominantly by ethnic Armenians. Alyiev also said that Azerbaijan “completely destroyed” the greater part of the Armenian military units deployed in Nagorno-Karabakh, reportedly in violation of the 2020 peace treaty between the two countries.

At least 200 people were killed as a result of the fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh. This was stated by the Ombudsman of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) Gegham Stepanyan. Among the dead were ten civilians, including five children. According to Stepanyan, more than 400 people were injured, including 40 civilians, 13 of whom were children.

Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki said that now this country is not transferring weapons to Ukraine because it is busy arming its own army. He made this statement in an interview with Polsat TV channel. “Ukraine is defending itself from a brutal attack by Russia, and I understand this situation, but as I said, we will defend our country. We are no longer transferring weapons to Ukraine because we are now arming Poland,” Morawiecki said .

Vladimir Zelensky spoke at the UN Security Council and proposed reforming the organization UN deadlocked on aggressions; they no longer rely on it when it comes to protecting sovereign borders. Russia occupies a seat in the Security Council illegally due to behind-the-scenes manipulations after the collapse of the USSR; it is filled with liars whose job is to justify aggression and genocide. A veto in the hands of an aggressor is what has driven the UN into a dead end.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev issued an address in which he stated that as a result of “anti-terrorist measures” in Nagorno-Karabakh and their “successful completion,” the country had restored its sovereignty. His words are quoted by the publications Report and Sputnik Azerbaijan . According to him, most of the Armenian army stationed in Nagorno-Karabakh “was completely destroyed.” “The military equipment [of the Armenian side] was destroyed and put out of action,” Aliyev claims.

A group of Russian servicemen were killed on September 20, when their vehicle came under fire in Nagorno-Karabakh, reports the Russian Defense Ministry. According to a statement quoted by state media, the servicemen came under small arms fire while returning from the peacekeeping contingent’s observation post near the village of Janyatag (Chankatagh). The Defense Ministry did not assign responsibility for the attack, nor did it specify the exact number of casualties or personnel in the vehicle.

on the Telegram channel of the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, A post appeared on his behalf, saying that he is “alive and well.” “I will also comment on the rumors surrounding the state of my health. Praise be to the Almighty, I am alive and well and I don’t understand at all why there should be a fuss even in the case of my illness? Although this has its advantage - now the audience knows which media and which persons openly lie to their readers,” the post says (spelling preserved).

Kazakhstan’s government has established a list of people and organizations analogous to Russia’s “foreign agents” registry, according to the Kazakhstsani news outlet Exclusive.kg.

This allows you to open Ukrainian ports AFP / Scanpix / Leta dry load with wheat near the port of Chernomorsk in the Odessa region. September 19, 2023 Using drones and missiles of its own production for attacks on Russian ships, Ukraine largely undermined the military superiority of Russia in the Black Sea, writes The Wall Street Journal. This allows, among other things, to resume the work of Odessa ports, where commercial ships began to go.

Russia’s Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu visited an arms exhibition in Tehran, hosted by the Aerospace Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. At the exhibition, Shoigu was shown the latest missiles, combat drones, and air-defense systems manufactured by Iran. The Russian Ministry of Defense described the visit on its Telegram channel, adding that U.S.-made “trophy” drones were also exhibited at the show. The Russian delegation arrived in Tehran on September 19.

Updated . The Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense expressed its “deepest condolences” in connection with the death of Russian servicemen. At the same time, Baku did not take responsibility for what happened, but only asked to “be patient” and wait for the results of the investigation. In Nagorno-Karabakh on September 20, a car carrying Russian soldiers came under fire and they were killed.

The Second Western District Military Court of Russia sentenced journalist and deputy general director of the Crimean Tatar TV channel ATR Ayder Muzhdabaev in absentia to six years in prison, TASS reports. Muzhdabaev was found guilty under the article on calls for terrorism (part 2 of article 205.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). In addition to the prison term, he was banned from administering websites for four years.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. What do Azerbaijanis think about the conflict around the Nagorno -Karabakh? And how does Autocrat Ilham Aliyev use these moods for his own purposes? On September 19, Azerbaijan announced the beginning of “anti -terrorist measures of a local nature” in Nagorno -Karabakh - with the aim of “restoring the constitutional system” and began to fire the territory of an unrecognized republic.