BBC World Service – Newshour, Nagorno-Karabakh leader officially ends independence movement

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The separatist leader in Nagorno-Karabakh says he’s officially ended independence efforts, as people continue to flee after Azerbaijan seized control of the territory.

The self-declared leader of Nagorno-Karabakh formally declares an end to the struggle for independence from Azerbaijan. We hear from the border crossing point and a woman whose family is fleeing.

Also in the programme: the actor Michael Gambon has died; and Barbie in Russia.

(Image: Vehicles carrying refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh, a region inhabited by ethnic Armenians, queue on the road leading towards the Armenian border, in Nagorno-Karabakh, September 26, 2023. Credit: Reuters/David Ghahramanyan)

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