Peace talks over Nagorno-Karabakh as ethnic Armenians flee the violence

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Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev declared victory in a televised address to the nation, saying his country had restored its sovereignty over Nagorno-Karabakh.

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00:00 Fleeing the fighting, Russian government pictures show its peacekeepers receiving civilians

00:07 displaced by the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh. Armenia has said it's ready to take 40,000

00:15 refugees. Its Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan accused Russian peacekeepers of failing to

00:20 avert the Azerbaijani offensive that effectively leaves the area under Baku's rule.

00:27 Russia has had peacekeepers in the region for three years and is overseeing negotiations.

00:33 In Azerbaijan, ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh held talks with Azeri officials.

00:40 There was no official word on the outcome of the first round of negotiations. Russia

00:48 said its soldiers had observed five breaches of the ceasefire.

00:57 Azerbaijan's President Aliyev gave a televised address to the nation declaring victory and

01:01 saying the country had restored sovereignty over Nagorno-Karabakh.

01:08 in the wake of the Pasha's assassination.

01:10 [Whoosh]

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