On 15 Might at midday in Karabakh, on the territory of Khojaly airport, the closing ceremony of the Russian peacekeepers’ base started.
Peacekeepers numbering about 2,000 folks had been launched in Karabakh after the tip of the Second Karabakh Conflict in November 2020. Their process was to divide the perimeters, guard roads, and guarantee communications between Karabakh Armenians and Armenia.
After the army operation of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces on 19-20 September 2023, the withdrawal of the Armenian inhabitants to Armenia and the disarmament of native army formations, there was no want for additional keep of peacekeepers.
In April 2024, the leaders of Azerbaijan and Russia agreed on the withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh. By now, a lot of the army gear and personnel of the peacekeepers have been withdrawn from the territory and all 30 checkpoints on the roads have been eradicated.
Recall that the primary base of peacekeepers is situated on the territory of Khojaly airport – it’s about 12 cell buildings for lodging and work of officers and unusual workers, technical amenities for upkeep of kit and communication.
