Did Armenia lose land Azerbaijan?

All Armenian-occupied territories surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh ceded back to Azerbaijan by 1 December 2020. All economic and transport connections in the region to be unblocked, including transport connections between Nakhchivan and the rest of Azerbaijan.

What territories did Armenia lose?

In the wake of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, Armenian forces lost control of Fuzuli, Jabrayil, Zangilan and Qubadli districts, and Armenia agreed to withdraw its forces from Agdam, Kalbajar and Lachin districts, returning them to Azerbaijani control, by 20 November, 25 November and 1 December 2020, respectively.

How many soldiers did Armenia lose?

According to official figures released by the belligerents, Armenia and Artsakh lost 3,788 troops killed, with 224 servicemen missing in action, while Azerbaijan claimed 2,879 of their troops were killed with 28 missing in action.

What happened to the Armenian Empire during World War I?

Although the Russian Caucasus Army of Imperial forces commanded by Nikolai Yudenich and Armenians in volunteer units and Armenian militia led by Andranik Ozanian and Tovmas Nazarbekian succeeded in gaining most of Ottoman Armenia during World War I, their gains were lost with the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917.

What is the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia all about?

The current conflict has its roots in events following World War I and today the region is de jure part of Azerbaijan, although large parts are de facto held by the internationally unrecognised Republic of Artsakh, which is supported by Armenia.

How large is the Armenian diaspora in the world?

Armenia has a relatively large external diaspora (8 million by some estimates, greatly exceeding the 3 million population of Armenia itself), with communities existing across the globe. The largest Armenian communities outside of Armenia can be found in Russia, France, Iran, the United States, Georgia, Syria,…

What does the Nagorno-Karabakh agreement mean for Azerbaijan?

Under the agreement, the warring sides will keep control of their currently held areas within Nagorno-Karabakh, while Armenia returned the surrounding territories it occupied in 1994 to Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan will also gain transport communication to its Nakhchivan exclave bordering Turkey and Iran.