Armenia-Azerbaijan: Nikol Pashinyan insists Nagorno-Karabakh is 'land of Armenians' - BBC News

Armenia's prime minister has defended the country's occupation of the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Speaking to the BBC's Jonah Fisher, using the Armenian name for the area - Artsakh - Nikol Pashinyan said it was "Armenia, land of Armenians". Mr Pashinyan said the region was facing assault from the combined forces of Azerbaijan, Turkey and what he called “terrorists” from Syria.