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Ani Avetisyan

Ani was writing stories and photographing for four years before moving into the world of facts and numbers, first working as a data journalist, then as a fact-checker. Open-source investigations and data visualisation are her passions. Ani is interested in everything South Caucasus, politics, and 20th century world history.

Violence sparks fear of new war among Nagorno-Karabakh residents  

Some Armenian residents of Nagorno-Karabakh fear an attack by Azerbaijan may be imminent. 

EU Parliament condemns destruction of Armenian heritage in Nagorno-Karabakh

The European Parliament voted 635 to 2 with 42 abstentions to adopt a resolution on the Destruction of Cultural Heritage in Nagorno Karabakh.

Nagorno-Karabakh left in the cold

Azerbaijani authorities have so far denied Armenian repair crews access to a damaged pipeline that has left most of Nagorno-Karabakh without heating.

Silent and uneasy: Armenia’s response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine

In Armenia, people have found themselves lost between deep-seated feelings of trauma and apathy.

Armenia stands alone in support for Russia in Council of Europe

Russia has been suspended from the Council of Europe, with Georgia supporting the decision and Azerbaijan not taking part in the vote. 

Armenian and Azerbaijani officials silent on Donbas recognition

Aliyev’s silence was particularly loud, given his meeting with Putin on Tuesday — and his subsequent signing of a ‘Declaration on Allied Interaction’.

Azerbaijani MPs visit Armenia for the first time in a decade

Two Azerbaijani MPs visited Yerevan as participants in the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly hosted by Armenia. 

Stepanakert lays claim to all territories lost in 2020 

Nagorno-Karabakh authorities now recognise all territories ceded to Azerbaijan during and after the war as ‘occupied’.

One of Armenia’s largest opposition media groups shutters

Karyak Media Holding, which includes the ArmNews television channel and radio station, as well as the Tert.am news website is shutting down.

The battle over Christian monuments in Nagorno-Karabakh

Recent threats by Baku to erase Armenian inscriptions on monuments in Nagorno-Karabakh have directed a grim focus on the Armenia-Azerbaijan history war.