Between 1988 and 1994 over thirty thousand people died, and a million were displaced in bitter ethnic fighting between Armenians and Azeris over the enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh; despite an Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe brokered ceasefire, no final armistice has been signed and intermittent violence between them the two states continues.
1988年から1994年の間3万人以上が死亡し、100万人がアルメニア人とアゼリー人の間の悲しい民族の争いによってナゴルノ・カラバフの飛び領地に移動させられた。欧州安全保障機構が休戦の仲介に入ったにも関わらず、休戦の最終合意には至らず、2国間の暴力は断続的に続いた。