there was a direct hit on the electricity transformers a couple of hours after we'd filmed nearby stepanek kurt is now without power you're. and on the very edge of nagorno-karabakh more electricity transformers were targeted on sunday afternoon we driven past 5 minutes earlier. this on clay was under pressure like never before as azerbaijan's military forces seem to be trying to completely cut it and its people off from. bernard smith al-jazeera nagorno-karabakh as everybody jan says it cities are also on the attack the government is accusing armenian bank separatist forces of firing on civilian areas in its 2nd largest city ganja the armenians say they've only attacked military targets destroying an air base azerbaijan says armenia is armed forces launched a late night missile attack against the city of. sin and cos all who was there she says the warring sides are no closer to entering negotiations. amid accusations of all those are bridge on our menu against each other for attacking their civilian settlements in a corner car about conflict seems to be transforming into a direct war betw

total stands at $1119.00 since fighting erupted on september 27th the authorities there say that stepanek at the main city and shushi 2nd city also came under attack. from as a by johnny forces using. multi launch rocket systems and there have been a couple of injuries in attacks on the cities there the defense ministry has also said that it shot down one of these turkish made by iraq to drones these are the the this is a piece of technology that are being taken here huge and devastating toll on the nagorno-karabakh an armenian fight is now the diplomatic movement of the day is the foreign ministry foreign ministers of both as a by john and armenia meeting in geneva with the co-chairs of the o.s.c. the minsk group now that is the platform by which negotiations are going to go to go karabakh have been undertaken for many years now but clearly the president's of as a by john has no faith left in that platform he said as much as. in recent days this fighting is evidence that he has run out of patience with the r.s.c. the minsk group. counterterrorism police in india have carried out nationwi

the people of nagorno-karabakh capital stepanek earth have suffered multiple rocket and artillery attacks in recent weeks international charity the halo trust is here to keep track and prepare for its teams to come and remove explosive debris when the fighting dies down they'll come and do full clearance of this area a visual. clearance clearance of this area checking for any unexploded items and then destroying them almost in situ because these items cannot be moved they're kind of touched and they can land anywhere such as buried in the mud inside this chicken coop another one for the clearance teams. the danger is that anyone could pick them up either because they don't recognize the latest weapons or because they want to move them out of the city which is exactly what's happened here so here we have a collection of different munitions most of them the ones with red ribbons are cluster bomblets that fell on step panic and they've been brought here by local residents who physically pick them up and put them in a box any one of them could have exploded so one of the halo trust's other jo

another life claimed by a virus whose 2nd wave is now sweeping across europe here in the town of stepanek a hospital designed for 100 people now has 106 corona patients alone. we are catastrophic li short of doctors the pressure is incredible and the infectious department we have one doctor per $47.00 patients. around the continent the number of new infections is surging austria has announced its highest daily figures so far in poland 2 unprecedented numbers of people are testing positive for the virus prompting the government to say it will introduce a general mask rule for all people outdoors and perhaps impose a state of emergency elsewhere as here in belgium the spike in cases has forced ministers to say no more than 4 people will be allowed to meet together in public but in spain the rate of new infections has slowed in recent days and a partial lockdown for the capital has been thrown out by a madrid court which said it infringed people's fundamental freedoms whilst in germany a surge in cases is causing deep concern at the highest levels. of the current situation worries me a lot w

stepanek the capital of the embattled nagorno-karabakh enclave little structure left by as i shot the army rockets is visible everywhere the residents mostly ethnic armenians and now leaving the sellers where they sought shelter during the attacks. you know. good the silence frightens me. too much silence is for. after the silence of there is usually a new bombardment. now i don't know if they will strike again. or if it will be quiet for a long time. several 100 people have been killed on both sides in the heavy fighting since the end of september now russia has stepped in to mediate the conflict with the latest cease fire the result of tense negotiations in moscow. a cease fire will begin at noon on saturday for humanitarian purposes for the exchange of prisoners of war and of the detainees and the bodies of the dead for mediation in accordance with the criteria of the international committee of the red cross. it didn't take long for the leaders of both sides to accuse each other of violating the cease fire but many still hold great hopes for peace such as here in baba as that by sh

total stands at $1119.00 since fighting erupted on september 27th the authorities there say that stepanek at the main city and shushi 2nd city also came under attack from azerbaijani forces using. multi launch rocket systems and there have been a couple of injuries in attacks on the cities there the my armenian defense ministry is also said that it shot down one of these turkish made by reactor drones these are the the this is a piece of technology that are being taken here huge and devastating toll on the nagorno-karabakh an armenian fight is now the diplomatic movement of the day is the foreign ministry foreign ministers of both as a by john and armenia are meeting in geneva with the co-chairs of the o.s.c. group now that is the platform by which negotiations are going to going to go karabakh have been undertaken for many years now but clearly the president of azerbaijan has no faith left in that platform he said as much in recent days and this fighting is evidence that he has run out of patience with the o.s.c. the minsk group. the valerie's in president has replaced his and terry a mi

of the early ninety's people here are still losing life and limb to them now charity workers and stepanek are its weary inhabitants have a whole new wars worth to contend with rory challenge how to 0 stop panic at nagorno-karabakh. in afghanistan at least $25.00 security personnel have been killed in attacks by the taliban this is according to the afghan government it happened in the northern province of heart the government also says $115.00 taliban fighters have died in the last 24 hours and the taliban's been intensifying its attacks in recent weeks even as the peace talks with the afghan government are ongoing here in doha. the aid group oxfam says a replacement camp for more than $8000.00 refugees this is on the greek government of last boss is not fit for the coming winter aid workers say there's no running water and refugees also have no access to legal act thousands of people were relocated there after a fire destroyed their camp last month aid organizations in greece are appealing to the european union for help well it's hear from so now she's with the greek council for refugees

stepanek the capital of the embattled nagorno-karabakh enclave live a structure left by as i shant army rockets is visible everywhere the residents mostly ethnic armenians and now leaving the sellers where they sought shelter during the attacks. you know. good the silence frightens me. too much silence is for. after the silence of there is usually a new bombardment. now i don't know if they will strike again. or if it will be quiet for a long time. several 100 people have been killed on both sides in the heavy fighting since the end of september now russia has stepped in to mediate the conflict with the latest cease fire the result of tense negotiations in moscow. a cease fire will begin at noon on saturday for humanitarian purposes for the exchange of prisoners of war and of the detainees and the bodies of the dead for mediation in accordance with the criteria of the international committee of the red cross. it didn't take long for the leaders of both sides to accuse each other of violating the cease fire but many still hold great hopes for peace such as here in baba as that by shan wh

look at our back says as ery forces have been launching sustained rocket strikes on its capital stepanekat but the fighting is fretting beyond a disputed region as a break john has reported several missile attacks on its 2nd largest city ganja and in men just severe from where is seen in qusay glow now reports. styles fired into maine governor ridge the 4th largest city in azerbaijan 2 of them hit a nearby hydro power complex which is the largest in the caucasus region as a real fish will say critical civilian infrastructure is under imminent threat our main yet denies that we are deeply concerned about the situation in their own god but we are of course watching the situation very carefully we have all seen the reports about the increased number over casualties also civilians 1000000 casualties and of course. any fighting notice also poses a risk to all kinds of critical infrastructure good despite being far from the front line as our bridge on 2nd largest city was also attacked our men yet denies involvement in the killing of 6 civilians other azari cities such as tact orenburg death w

empty streets after thousands fled stepanek at the capital of a self-proclaimed republic within azerbaijanformal borders. 30 day after its very elderly in wheelchairs who have stayed. it's scary and you can even imagine whenever the shelf lives we don't know who it's going to hit but we tremble in a basement what if it hits here again every day we live with this fear but far far from it it was you. on the other side of the front lines are telling fire is also raining down in the town of terror to residents have sought safety in their cellars . oh then what can you do we have no choice the armenian guns in cannons meters come here we run we fall down we stand up again we get injured and now we're here hiding we fall down again and then we hail again what can we do i got injured here here here. armenia as prime minister. blames azerbaijan's ally turkey for the field cease fire he says ankara is looking to expand its influence in the region home was of that. i'm convinced that for as long as talkies position remains unchanged as a by john will not stop fighting. brother mark long before. chuc

this latest one has forced her her daughters grandchildren and even great grandchildren to flee stepanek at here for you we feel for you. but are they afraid of that. horse feel like she was lucia. that it. was almost lost it was out of my will just . mushrooming you more would pray if it was in british. fish form sport the killer method of the new fresh would perform up i say that they bombed this summer a few jews who come to the coordination center bear wounds from the bomb. these this man hasn't had any food for 3 days most people here have no where to go so buses take them to the capital you have on their complete strangers will invite them in their homes in a gesture of unity within the nation here in greece it's mostly those who don't plan on staying away from home for too long so i chuckle. when my it was so as with the widows of the priests there's a position where the love we must wear is you know. by civil their most intimate. rules it's. mariette can't hold back the tears so we have to stop the interview glories hotels are packed with refugees locals are doing the best they c

as the conflict over the going to come back escalates and the largest city in the disputed region stepanek kurt is being bombarded by the as airings. voters in kyrgyzstan are pretty new members of parliament but there are widespread allegations of parties trying to buy ballots throwing doubt just misty of the election. people on the archipelago of new caledonia are voting whether or not to become independent from france that's the 2nd time in many years they've been asked to weigh in it's a debate that goes back 30 years. riot police in chile have fought anti-government protesters demonstrators in the capital santiago have rallied for weeks to demand a new constitution and get by the inequality in society and accuse police of brutality and services were incensed by injury to a teenager during another demo on friday video appears to show a policeman throwing him off a bridge. is all the headlines are back with more news after talk to al-jazeera. building a wall was the promise made in the bid for the white house 0 tolerance approach the southern border became government policy detaining chi

shelling continues destruction and death a constant companions empty streets after thousands fled stepanekat the capital of a self-proclaimed republic within azerbaijan's formal borders. 30 year after its very elderly in wheelchairs who have stayed. it's scary and you can even imagine that whenever the shelf lives we don't know who it's going to hit them but we tremble in a basement what if it hits here again every day we live with this fear but for the aftermath of israel. on the other side of the front lines are telling the fire is also raining down in the town of tatar residents have sought safety in their cellars. oh. what can you do we have no choice the armenian guns and cannons made us come here we run we fall down we stand up again we get injured and now we're here hiding we fall down again and then we hate again what can we do i got injured here here here. i mean yes prime minister nicola blames azerbaijan's ally turkey for the field cease fire he says ankara is looking to expand its influence in the region home was of out there. i'm convinced that for as long as turkey's position

stepanek has come under probably the heaviest shelling since we arrived here 2 massive explosions in the very center of the city usually what we could hear what we could see the smoke from the explosions on the outskirts in the suburbs this is the very city center and moreover this is the building of the ministry of emergencies so it has been obliterated i mean look look at this everything is gone windows are gone the whole wall there's a hole in the whole wall and it's not just this building there's a whole complex it's a large it's a large complex and it's everywhere like this it's obliterated not raised to the ground but it's gone i don't see any way how it can be fixed all renovated we don't know what we don't know what exactly caused the explosion but we didn't hear any sirens and sirens so probably wasn't a drone but some really heavy artillery and with a very long range as well but we have to go they are telling us it's not safe because sometimes as the azerbaijanis are using these so-called double tap so that they not only they destroy the building but also the kill soldiers

the most intensive bombing of the city since the war in 1904 the town of sushi 10 kilometers from stepanek and it's also bombed all day monday azerbaijan armed forces started a target international the syrian objects and operation as a result of which we have over the 1st of casualties and much more wanted i mean yes prime minister is asking all young men who have recently been demobilized to come back to join the battle. is urging them to fight to the death and ensure victory in this war the 2 former soviet republics have long been in comfort. doris are big john's break away when they are at the core minyan region of. the north the latest fighting now into its 2nd week follows cross border attacks in july when an already fragile cease fire was broken. then azerbaijan's defense ministry threatened our mania with attacks on the met some more nuclear power plant this region serves as a corridor for pipelines carrying oil from the caspian sea to international markets and a threat to stability heightens customers concerns about supply given the intense fighting on the nagano kauravas front lin

treaty with armenia at least 10 people died during a sustained bombardment in the region's capital stepanek karats our reporter bernard smith was filming there when rockets and mortars started falling you know you have 812-345-6789. this is been the most sustained bombing of japan occurred since 1994 and the end of the war between ethnic armenians in the nagorno-karabakh and azerbaijan from early sunday morning at raid sirens wailed across the city. as a of rockets and mortars rained down on. the target where we were filming seems to have been a nearby electricity distribution station now that was a. very close. rocket targeting somewhere near. here. and i think. karma. ok let's go guys. life has moved underground insta panic at the 8 days now those who haven't left here have been living like this. we are in a very bad situation we sent all of our children out of the city and we're here for our soldiers for our sons waiting for good news and to get out of the cellars we haven't heard from the fighting we don't know how they are totally armenians are strong we are patient. this apartment bui

i mean there are bernard smith al-jazeera stepanek kurt nagorno-karabakh. dog doctor says the president's been cleared to return to work but won't confirm if he's tested negative for corona virus it comes after trump addressed a crowd of hundreds of the white house he spoke of the pandemic this appearing and the taxes democratic rival joe biden white house correspondent kimberly how could reports. with his recovery still in question donald trump emerge from the white house to address supporters it's the u.s. president's 1st official appearance since contracting cold with 19. times physicians will say when trump last tested negative for coke at 19 only that he's been cleared to resume campaigning and while the white house insisted saturday's event wasn't a campaign rally it sure seemed like one attacking his opponent former vice president joe biden multiple times sleepy joe biden has betrayed black and latino americans if you think you can run this country you're wrong track was addressing black and latino conservatives who are part of a movement known as bl

moving closer to major cities and remains intense along the line of control the regional capital stepanek yet that's come under sustained bombardment as opposed to an as reported several missile attacks on 2 of its cities in this region it says some of the infrastructure sites in the city of via were targeted nato secretary general has joined the international calls for a cease fire yet in stoltenberg also called on turkey which has been backing azerbaijan to use its influence to calm tensions. we are deeply concerned about of the situation in on their own god but we are of course watching the situation very carefully because we are concerned when we see. gratian in the halls that it is more fighting more violence we have all seen the reports about the increased number of casualties also civilians civilian casualties and of course. any fighting night this also poses a risk to all kinds of critical infrastructures bennett smith following developments from gorgeous inside all media. there has been this increased bombardment of civilian areas both in the going to carry back and nagorno-karab

they simply had no time to pack everything and i have to admit that since the truce the city of stepanek the capital of nagorno-karabakh has it more or less easy but do still happen but they are move rather than they used to be and they are almost entirely almost completely limited to nighttime it's more or less the same in other towns of nagorno-karabakh like the towns of martini and shushi in fact thing is similar pictures similar very very similar devastation can also be seen from a 0 by john its 2nd largest city of ganja came under shelling just a couple of days ago. and it would be wrong to say that the fighting has ceased elsewhere too as we're filming this there's a faint but a very distinctive sound of shelling coming from over the mountains to the south from here that is where the town of adroit is which is viewed as a gateway into nagorno-karabakh so it is a very heavily contested area the fighting is also fierce in the north the. seems both armenia and azerbaijan are trying to get a firm grip on some key strategic places and heights before real peace negotiations begin as both

as area forces are also accused of aiming at civilian targets the maternity ward of a hospital in stepanek great was hit although there are no reports of casualties there as it by jan is imposing itself on the battlefield regaining territory and inflicting heavy losses on armenia with more than a 1000 soldiers killed this video released by azerbaijan is said to show armenian military equipment captured during the fighting i mean as prime minister he called passionately and warned of a counterattack. the people of art salk the armenian people all armenians will fight to the last for every tree every stone every centimeter and every millimeter an accurate counterattack delivered at the right moment will have the effect of a devastating collapse for the enemy but at the moment armenia appears unable to stop the advance of the as ery military industry surrounding the. president ilham aliyev warned that his response will come on the battlefield now both foreign ministers of president john enemy and are scheduled to meet separately with the men's group on thursday in geneva there might be yet an

of the early ninety's people here are still losing life and limb to them now charity workers and stepanek are its weary inhabitants have a whole new wars worth to contend with rory talents how to 0 stop panic it's not going to karabakh. european lawmakers have sent a letter to egypt's president abdel fattah sisi denouncing his government's human rights abuses many are set to remember the european parliament is calling for the release of dissidents. the level of repression in egypt is unacceptable we voted a year ago on a resolution on the same thing we hope that the egyptian regime will listen to this message because europe is an important partner for egypt which does not listen to us we know that the corona pandemic has led to a further crisis and worsen the conditions of prisoners in their prisons this message is directed strictly to mr sisi and we will continue to demand the release of journalists human rights activists and intellectuals a thai protest leader has been arrested less than 2 hours after giving the prime minister a 3 day deadline to quit but volatile market verbal porn sai

we were in stepanek at the main city of nagorno karabakh earlier today and while we were there we heard shelling in the distance there are accusations that both sides actually have breached the ceasefire and they go no care about x. defense ministries accusing azerbaijan of using the ceasefire to ready itself for further military action they said the only way to achieve real peace would be for the international community to recognize nagorno-karabakh as an independent republic that is an extremely unlikely prospect well now it seems that they're going to try and start talks again jorun this very shaky cease fire the challenge is though that after 26 years of the end of the cease fire of the cease fire 994 as far as these areas will tell you the talks have got them nowhere the status of nagorno karabakh has not been resolved and a good chunk of his eyrie territory that is still occupied by armenia territory that armenia talk in that war that ended with a cease fire in 94 that is still an armenian hands and azerbaijan wants that back there are 2 separate things to be discussed nagorno-kar

this latest one has forced her her daughters grandchildren and even great grandchildren to flee stepanek at here for you we feel for you. but are they afraid that. force feel like she was lucia. coletti. does all this most is out of my will just. mushrooming him or what but i am puts. in. the sure. he should have don't think you will or miss you more well if he were to. burst the 4 symbols lights from a lot more probable summer a few jews who come to the coordination center bear wounds from the. armys this man hasn't had any food for 3 days most people here have no where to go so buses take them to the capital you have on their complete strangers will invite them in their homes in a gesture of unity within the nation here in glorious it's mostly those who don't plan on staying away from home for too long where chapel just. when you're miles so as with the rebels or the position as a condition of with the love with most where's. your most intimate. growth. mariette can't hold back the tears so we have to stop the interview glories hotels are packed with refugees locals are doing the best

the truce allows them to exchange prisoners and receive bodies burnitz bennett smith reports from stepanek. stepan accurate is taking a battering these last 2 weeks as a buyer john has thrown the latest high tech israeli and turkish supplied weaponry at this town and the surrounding areas of nagorno-karabakh the ceasefire has allowed people to risk emerging from their shelters. a cease fire is good certainly good but the problem must be solved you can't have a ceasefire and several years later war again a cease fire must solve the problem that is our independence. independence is very unlikely this is internationally recognized as azerbaijani territory but it's governed by ethnic armenians a previous ceasefire lasted more than 26 years but the status of nagorno karabakh went on resolved a ceasefire allows both sides to assess the capabilities of each other and for the armenians there must be a new appreciation of the technically advanced and destructive weaponry that the adversary hands. what has surprised armenians in karabakh is turkey's open support for azerbaijan if one of the results

empty streets after thousands fled stepanek at the capital of a self-proclaimed republic within azerbaijan's formal borders. 30 get after it be elderly in wheelchairs who have stayed. it's scary and you can even imagine that whenever the shelf lives we don't know who it's going to hit but we tremble in a basement what if it hits here again every day we live with this fear the thought from it was you. on the other side of the front lines are telling the fire is also raining down in the time of terror to residents have sought safety in their cellars . oh. what can you do we have no choice the armenian guns in cannons made us come here we run we fall don't we stand up again we get injured and now we're here hiding we fall down again and then we hate again what can we do i got injured here here here. i mean yes prime minister nicola blames azerbaijan's ally turkey for the field cease fire he says ankara is looking to expand its influence in the region home was of out there. i'm convinced that for as long as turkey's position remains unchanged as a by john will not stop fighting. brother mark on

missiles the conflict over nagorno-karabakh escalates in the largest city in the disputed region stepanek is being bombarded by me as aires. and voters in kyrgyzstan are picking new members of parliament but there are widespread allegations of parties trying to buy ballots growing doubts over the legitimacy of the election. the latest caravan of migrants from one jurists who were aiming to walk all the way to the united states and their hopes dashed security forces in guatemala have turned many back but others say they're determined to press on towards the border with mexico despite the deployment of troops that to stop the manual repeller reports. hundreds of 100 migrants on the guatemalan awaiting their return home security forces acting under orders from president and a 100 geometry have been sending back members of a migrant caravan that crossed into guatemala on thursday. by the weekend immigration authorities said some of the original group of about 2000 migrants had agreed to return to honduras voluntarily be the moment that we made the decision to return because the situation of c

smith reports and the region's main city of stepanek and it . will. not be much time for anything else but dealing with new casualties at stepan curt's main hospital it's 10 times busier than normal since the 1st shell started falling 11 days ago the head of the emergency unit was telling us as this patient came in. more than $350.00 armenian soldiers have been killed and hundreds more injured since the start of fighting with azerbaijan there's aries do not release figures for their killed or wounded soldiers. some of my friends were injured in our 1st and 2nd wars and i can say that then we had more gunshots or rather like williams now they using different types of missiles and the wing did have big injuries but we stood still in medicine has improved so we try to save lives and human organs and not leave people with disabilities the stresses etched in the faces of the medical staff here the human cost is mounting on both sides after the collapse of an easy 26 year long ceasefire this modern hospital and stuff and i heard has been or stretched to the

worst violence between armenia and azerbaijan in decades there was more shelling in the main city stepanek yet there have been similar accusations from the as areas they accuse armenia of targeting population centers civilian deaths have been reported in several regions where hundreds of homes have been destroyed by artillery international mediators of stepping up efforts to stop the conflict has another 15 g. i will see you very soon up next it's the stream. this country's begin easy coronavirus restrictions scientists warn of a 2nd wave of infection. and many feel the economy is being prioritized about human life. here. we bring you the latest developments from across the globe coronavirus. special coverage. in the al qaeda data stream aids teaming up with human rights watch to take a look at a campaign to ban the close confinement. of mentally ill patients and people around the world let me give you an example what we're talking about he stepped. from indonesia. for 5 months now one has been locked up in a cage where he lives in his own excrement his family is sometimes too afraid to fe

azerbaijanis don't release dates for their soldiers killed in battle or what we felt coming into stepanekas the the armenian military presence on the roads between armenia the panic is increasing they know that they are losing territory to the azeris and they're stepping up their defenses the u.n. says that peace talks that it's sponsoring for libya are making progress the acting u.n. envoy stephanie williams has been giving an update saying that they're focusing on opening roads oil production a possible prisoner exchange and they're optimistic about getting a lasting cease fire. when a ceasefire agreement is reached all foreign forces and mercenaries must depart the country with 90 days under u.n. supervision and with the u.n. would monitor in the departure of these forces again i think this gets to the heart of now you know libya's sovereignty has has really been touched and violated in ways that are quite alarming to the libyans themselves it's been revealed that the u.s. government can't find the parents of hundreds of migrant children that it's custody court documents that the u.s.

civilians these are pictures from the armenian site now that shows damage from a series shelling in stepanek yet the main city inside not going to cut back and this is recently released video showing a missile attack on the as a bridge on the 2nd biggest city of gunja because there is say armenia has launched attacks on several of its main cities resulting in more than 20 civilian deaths the russian president vladimir putin is among those calling for a cease fire despite being a military ally of armenia he's ruled out entering the conflict on their site. the chin them on the couple here. is well known as a member of the collective security treaty organization we have certain commitments with armenia within the streets military actions continue up to now much to our grid but they aren't conducted on the territory of armenia concerning fulfillment of our treaty obligations we have always had filled and always will fulfill our commitments within this treaty is bomb iran has registered the highest number of deaths from curve in 19 since the outbreak began 239 people have passed away in the last

efforts have so far come to nothing but this myth has the latest from the region's largest city of stepanek. the military here says that now 198 soldiers have been killed since fighting started on sunday and 14 civilians now they won't give specific details on advances or losses on the military front they say for security reasons but the military says the fighting has been and remains very intense all the way along the line of contact that says some 182200 kilometers down the eastern side of nagorno-karabakh and on the other side as a by john here in step and the main city nagorno-karabakh the mood has darkened considerably over the last 24 hours and that is because this city has been hit twice now with a series of attacks of large scale weaponry into episodes and that's the 1st time that has happened here since the war ended in 1994 and we've seen more women and children trying to leave the town and more civilians sheltering in bunkers. people have been displaced by the fighting so then because you're going to report in azerbaijan less than 30 kilometers from the got a car about where fami

residential areas continues in the disputed region of the governor cut about the region's capital stepanek suffered heavy damage overnight hundreds of people have been killed since the fighting began last month and 2 russian brokered cease fires have failed or challenge has more from ghosts in southeast a meanie. last night at about 9 o'clock pm local time which is 17 g.m.t. for the 1st time in nearly a week. came under bombardment against the main city of nagorno-karabakh now we don't know exactly what munitions we used whether they were shells or rockets but a volley came in did considerable damage to parts of the city it destroyed cars it damaged buildings and also set a gas main on fire which things were difficult for the for the local fire fighters to to put out there were thankfully no casualties and i think in the main that's because stefan ika has obviously been under bombardment significantly over the last few weeks and has a you know of a siege mentality so there is a well established air raid siren system and a network of shelters for people to run to when those sirens go off be

were there on the walls of of incoming missiles the targets seems to be mainly infrastructure in stepanek on nagorno-karabakh and electricity substation that we were near to was one of the targets was hit or temps were made to hit it early in the morning they misstated a nearby building that caught fire and then it seems later in the day they finally hit the target sending large clouds of black smoke billowing into the sky and leavings to panic at in darkness very difficult conditions now for people who have been spending most of that time in bunkers for the last 8 days of course the weaponry being used now is much more sophisticated when these 2 sides are jana not going out or about last for at such an intense level more than 20 years ago now is areas have turkish military backing and it seems persuasion guided weapons and. drones which the armenians having trouble countering. and they are accusing our mania for expansionist policies mainly actually most of the oprah shows accuse the prime minister and called palestinian and say as they say that nicole pushing the un has an expansionist

week now as opposed to have us cities were attacked after the main city in the going to cut our stepanek yet came under sustained bombardment and smith is keeping track of the latest developments from glorious inside armenia the bombardment of the panic at started again on monday after a heavy day.

latest conflict is bringing further trauma to a new generation of corner karabakh smain city of stepanek or it has been hit almost constantly by shelling were a challenge is there to assess the impacts. the damage you can see here was done in the 1st week of the recent fighting when a cluster munition fell in this residential street instead panic at destroying cars and damaging buildings but in recent days things have the slightly the last explosions in the city were on saturday morning so people are coming out of the bomb shelters and starting to go about their daily lives again on the front lines though things are very different there have been intense clashes in recent days some $700.00 plus armenians have now lost their lives the azerbaijanis don't release dates for their soldiers killed in battle what we felt coming into step panic was the the armenian military presence on the roads between armenia and the panic is increasing mythically they know that they are losing territory to the is aries and they're stepping up their defenses the aid group oxfam says the replacement count for m

of the early ninety's people here are still losing life and limb to them now charity workers and stepanek are its weary inhabitants have a whole new wars worth to contend with rory chalons how does era stop panic it's not going to karabakh. protests have taken place across the dam as anger rises of a dire living conditions and a crackdown on demonstrators earlier this month the protests marked the anniversary of the 964 uprising that ended 6 years of military rule so than is currently governed by a transitional government after mass demonstrations toppled former leader omar bashir last year even morgan has moved in khartoum. protesters in khartoum and various parts of the down are calmer a thing the 21st of october which marks the anniversary of the 1st sudanese revolution in 1964 now the black smoke that you see behind me is the result of protesters burning tires to express their frustration at how this government has been operating over the past 2 years protesters say that the economic conditions have been getting worse since this government took power in august last year and they also