“Shushi had already fallen and Stepanakert was under direct threat. The assessment of the General Staff of the Armed Forces and the president of Artsakh [Armenian name for Nagorno-Karabakh] was that Stepanakert was very weakly defended or was symbolically defended. And if Stepanakert fell, that would leave thousands of our soldiers encircled.”
11 Nov 2020
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