🇺🇸🇦🇿 I spoke to Azerbaijani President Aliyev today to urge him to refrain from further hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh and provide unhindered humanitarian access without delay. [Antony Blinken]

❗️Aliyev told Antony Blinken that he would accept an observer mission.

🗣️ US State Department spokesperson said noting that they expect Ilham Aliyev to abide by that.

📌 As a result of Azerbaijan's aggression in Artsakh, 192 servicemen of the Ministry of Defense were killed on the Azerbaijani side, the Ministry of Health of the country reports.

🔸According to official Azerbaijani data, one civilian was killed. 511 servicemen and one civilian were wounded.

❗️As of 12:30 on September 27, 47 715 forcibly displaced persons have entered Armenia from Nagorno-Karabakh.

🇩🇪 The entry permit for international observers will be proof of confidence that Azerbaijan takes seriously its obligation to ensure the safety and well-being of the population of Nagorno-Karabakh.

🗣️ This was stated by German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, adding that they are making every effort to send observers as soon as possible.

💰The minister said that Germany will increase the volume of humanitarian aid sent through the ICRC from 2 million euros to 5 million euros.

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❗️Former Artsakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan was detained while passing through the Lachin corridor, Azerbaijani telegram channels report.

🗣️ In an interview with Civilnet, Vardanyan's wife said that the connection with her husband had disappeared, and she saw rumors about the arrest in the Azerbaijani media.

🗣️ "This morning, my husband, Ruben Vardanyan, was arrested and captured by the Azerbaijani authorities at the border while trying to leave Artsakh." [Ruben Vardanyan's wife Veronika Zonabend]

🇷🇺 According to incoming information, Washington and Brussels are persuading the Armenian leadership to withdraw from the CSTO, boost cooperation with NATO, reorient the military-technical cooperation program and sign a peace treaty with Azerbaijan without taking into account the rights and security of Karabakh Armenians.

[Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova]

‼️According to the State Border Service of Azerbaijan, Ruben Vardanyan was taken to Baku. He was referred to the relevant state bodies for making an appropriate decision.

🇷🇺 The spokesperson of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov, commenting on the arrest of Ruben Vardanyan, said that he doesn’t have such information and he could not say anything about it.

🗣️ "I do not know about his detention, I do not know by whom he was detained, whether he was detained, whether he has Russian citizenship," Peskov said, adding that if Vardanyan has Russian citizenship, Russia will protect his rights.

📌 It should be noted that Ruben Vardanyan renounced his Russian citizenship before moving to Artsakh in 2022.

🇺🇸🇦🇿 The Administrator of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) Samantha Power went to Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijani Report writes, noting that the information was transmitted from the USAID office in Baku.

🗣️ "Official meetings and discussions on the situation in Karabakh are expected during the visit."

📌 It should be noted that Power was in Armenia and visited Kornidzor yesterday.

❗️As of 15:00 on September 27, 50 243 forcibly displaced persons have entered Armenia from Nagorno-Karabakh.

⚖️ To protect Ruben Vardanyan, the Government of Armenia appealed to the ECHR.

📌 The Armenian side demanded that Baku provide information about where Vardanyan was taken and in what condition he is.

[Spokesperson of the Armenian Representative for International Legal Affairs]

🕐 As of 19:00, 112 patients have been airlifted from Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia.

🔸 To date, 349 wounded have been delivered by land and air to medical centers of Armenia.