Azerbaijan seizes control of Nagorno-Karabakh as Armenian exodus nears completion
- Azerbaijan defeated Armenian forces and seized control of the Nagorno-Karabakh region in a decisive military operation.
- Almost the entire ethnic Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh, over 100,000 people, have fled to Armenia.
- Sporadic clashes persist along the borders, but Azerbaijan has established control over Nagorno-Karabakh.
- Azerbaijan has arrested several former separatist leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh and is moving to reintegrate the region.
- Russia's influence has diminished, while Turkey has backed Azerbaijan, but the international response has largely been criticized as inadequate.