More than 49,000 refugees return to Nagorno-Karabakh - Russia’s MoD
Russian peacekeepers escorted another convoy of refugees who came back home in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) from Armenia, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement on Monday.
189 refugees were transported by buses from Yerevan to Stepanakert in the past one day.
To date, 49, 827 refugees have already returned to their places of permanent residence in Artsakh, the ministry said, adding military personnel of the Russian peacekeeping contingent ensure the safe return of citizens to their places of permanent residence, provide humanitarian assistance and restore civilian infrastructure.