Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenia claims cathedral hit by Azerbaijan shelling
18 October 2020 |
12:53 pm
Armenia has accused Azerbaijan of targeting a historic cathedral in Nagorno-Karabakh. Two Russian journalists were injured in the shellings. Azerbaijan rejected the allegations, saying it did not target religious sites.
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