1) the entire territory of the Artsakh Republic is deprived of gas since tonight, starting from 1AM;
2) the accident is in the part of Shushi region, which is under the Azerbaijani control;
3) the Azerbaijani side obstructs, does not allow specialists of “Artsakhgas” company to eliminate the accident and restore the gas supply;
4) the Azerbaijani side does not provide any explanation for the cessation of gas supply or the causes of the accident.
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It is obvious that the suspension of gas supply will cause serious humanitarian problems, massive violations of the rights of the entire Artsakh population – over 100,000 people.
Obstruction of the gas supply by the Azerbaijani armed forces and denying explanations obviously mean criminal intent, a terrorist act against more than 100,000 people.
This is a clear manifestation of the Azerbaijani policy of hatred, Armenophobia and animosity propaganda, which proves the lack of peace intentions on the part of the Azerbaijani authorities and is a sign of the Azerbaijani genocidal policy towards Artsakh.
The mentioned facts were confirmed by the Artsakh Human Rights Defender և Artsakh National Security Service.
Arman Tatoyan
