Editing Nagorno-Karabakh (section)

=== Azerbaijani offensive (2023) ===
{{main|2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh}}
On 19 September 2023, Azerbaijan [[2023 Nagorno-Karabakh clashes|launched a military offensive]] on Nagorno-Karabakh.<ref name="offensive-radiofreeurope" /><ref name="offensive-reuters" /><ref name="offensive-politico" /><ref name="offensive-media" /><ref name="offensive-france24" /> One day after the offensive started, on 20 September, an agreement on establishing a complete cessation of hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh was reached at the mediation of the [[Peacekeeping operations in Nagorno-Karabakh|Russian peacekeeping command]] in Nagorno-Karabakh.<ref name=":5">{{Cite web |date=2023-09-20 |title=Russian-mediated ceasefire announced in Nagorno-Karabakh |url=https://armenpress.am/eng/news/1120051.html |access-date=2023-09-24 |website=Armenpress}}</ref><ref name="offensive-CNN">{{cite news |author1=Tim Lister |author2=Anna Chernova |author3=Christian Edwards |author4=Radina Gigova |date=21 September 2023 |title=Azerbaijan says it has retaken breakaway Armenian enclave after separatists surrender |work=CNN.com |url=https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/20/asia/nagorno-karabakh-russia-ceasefire-intl/index.html |url-status=live |access-date=21 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230921214424/https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/20/asia/nagorno-karabakh-russia-ceasefire-intl/index.html |archive-date=21 September 2023}}</ref> Azerbaijan held a meeting with representatives of the Artsakh Armenian community on 21 September in [[Yevlakh]] to start the process of re-integrating the region into Azerbaijan.<ref name=":6">{{cite news |date=20 September 2023 |title=Ethnic Armenians accept Russia ceasefire plan after Azerbaijan offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh |language=en |work=[[CNN]] |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2023/09/20/asia/nagorno-karabakh-russia-ceasefire-intl/index.html |url-status=live |access-date=20 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230920132915/https://edition.cnn.com/2023/09/20/asia/nagorno-karabakh-russia-ceasefire-intl/index.html |archive-date=20 September 2023}}</ref><ref name=":7">{{cite news |date=20 September 2023 |title=BREAKING: Stepanakert to disband army in ceasefire deal |work=CIVILNET |url=https://www.civilnet.am/en/news/751112/breaking-stepanakert-to-disband-army-in-ceasefire-deal/ |url-status=live |access-date=20 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230920132923/https://www.civilnet.am/en/news/751112/breaking-stepanakert-to-disband-army-in-ceasefire-deal/ |archive-date=20 September 2023}}</ref> Ceasefire violations by Azerbaijan were nonetheless reported by both Artsakh and local residents in [[Stepanakert]] on 21 September.<ref name="ceasefirevio12">{{Cite web |title=МВД Нагорного Карабаха обвинило Азербайджан в нарушении договора о прекращении огня |url=https://meduza.io/news/2023/09/21/mvd-nagornogo-karabaha-obvinilo-azerbaydzhan-v-narushenii-dogovora-o-prekraschenii-ognya |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230921113954/https://meduza.io/news/2023/09/21/mvd-nagornogo-karabaha-obvinilo-azerbaydzhan-v-narushenii-dogovora-o-prekraschenii-ognya |archive-date=21 September 2023 |access-date=21 September 2023 |website=[[Meduza]]}}</ref><ref name="ceasefirevio22">{{Cite web |date=21 September 2023 |title=Aserbaidschan soll Waffenruhe gebrochen haben |url=https://rp-online.de/politik/ausland/berg-karabach-aserbaidschan-soll-waffenruhe-gebrochen-haben_aid-98086627 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230921114231/https://rp-online.de/politik/ausland/berg-karabach-aliyev-entschuldigt-sich-fuer-tod-russischer-soldaten_aid-98086627 |archive-date=21 September 2023 |access-date=21 September 2023 |website=[[Rheinische Post]]}}</ref> In the aftermath of the offensive, an [[exodus of Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh|exodus of Armenians]] from the region started.<ref name="The Guardian"/> On 28 September 2023, the Republic of Artsakh agreed to dissolve itself by 1 January 2024.<ref name="inter_2024">{{cite news|title=Нагорно-Карабахская республика прекратила существование|trans-title=The Nagorno–Karabakh Republic Ceased to Exist|url=https://www.interfax.ru/world/938736|date=1 January 2024|language=ru}}</ref>