Over 49,827 Citizens Have Returned to Nagorno-Karabakh

"Members of the Russian peacekeeping mission continue to ensure the safe return of Artsakh residents from Armenia to Nagorno-Karabakh," the Russian Ministry of Defense reported. In just one day, 189 refugees returned from Yerevan to Stepanakert by bus.

"In total, 49,827 refugees have returned to Nagorno-Karabakh. The security of citizens returning to their permanent places of residence is ensured by the soldiers of the Russian peacekeeping forces, humanitarian assistance is provided, and civil infrastructure facilities are being restored," the statement said.