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Analyses | | Wojciech Górecki

Nagorno-Karabakh positional warfare begins

… The intensive fighting between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces, initiated by Baku on Sunday 27 … range – the situation on the front has stabilised. The Armenian side reports that they have regained some of … has denied this claim. The town of Vardenis in eastern Armenia came under shell fire; Yerevan, for its part, …
Analyses | | Wojciech Górecki

A new stage of the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh

… Azerbaijani and Armenian forces have been engaged in intense clashes … recognition that in practice has close links with Armenia on many levels). The Azerbaijani forces managed … of the pandemic ). Mobilisation was announced in Armenia and the NKR (and partly in Azerbaijan, where …
Analyses | | Wojciech Górecki

Nagorno-Karabakh tensions escalating with turbulent diplomacy in the background

… shelled 12 times, and a further 10 on 7 August (the Armenian side – both Yerevan and the separatists – … time, consultations took place between the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan with the President of the European Council and the US Secretary of State (the Armenian Prime Minister also talked to the Russian …
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An informal summit of the Eastern Partnership

… ministerial ranking; also among the partner states, Armenia and Azerbaijan sent their deputy foreign …
Analyses | | Iwona Wiśniewska

Signing an agreement on a free-trade zone within the CIS

… countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, …
Analyses | | Wojciech Górecki, Krzysztof Strachota

Irans president visits Baku seeking de-escalation

… diverged. For example, Iran has traditionally supported Armenia in its conflict with Baku and cooperated closely … of renewed military conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia (namely, the potential armed seizure of the Zangezur corridor by Azerbaijan, which would cut Armenia off from Iran). Two weeks prior to the meeting, …
Analyses | | Krzysztof Strachota, Miłosz Bartosiewicz

Putin visits Baku a partnership of convenience

… of regulating the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia, it advocated the development of the … cooperation with the West and effectively marginalised Armenia, which until recently was Russia’s ally. A string of military successes in its conflict with Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh in 2020–3 has enabled it …
Analyses | | Rafał Sadowski

Progress in integrating the South Caucasus countries with Europe

… on visa facilitation and readmission agreements with Armenia on 27 February, and with Azerbaijan on 1 March. … the Caucasus (particularly in the cases of Georgia and Armenia). On 20 February, the Commission decided to … a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA) with Armenia, which has now met the prerequisites for …
Analyses | | Krzysztof Strachota

French diplomatic charge in the South Caucasus

… He sharply criticised Turkey for its blockade of Armenia and denying the Armenian genocide of 1915; he announced the possibility … Russia. The visit was very well received, especially in Armenia and Georgia. The French president's visit is the …
Analyses | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz

The Southern Caucasus is turning into a Russian playground

… on oil transit from Baku) and putting gas tension on Armenia (gas price rise). It should be expected that … the way Georgia is perceived in the West. As regards Armenia, there is no risk that its strong political, … and security bonds with Russia could be broken. Armenia is partly isolated in the region and has very …