A judge in Azerbaijan has sentenced Ruben Vardanyan, the former state minister of the now-dissolved Armenian separatist administration of Nagorno-Karabakh, to 20 years in prison, Azerbaijani state media reported Tuesday.
... of the Republic of Artsakh”, a comprehensive, two-volume ethnographic publication detailing endangered, millennia-old, Armenian religious and cultural heritage sites across Nagorno-Karabakh/Artsakh.
Araik Harutyunyan — who led Karabakh's separatist government from May 2020 to September 2023 — "was sentenced to life imprisonment by Baku's military court", state news agency Azertag said ....