Stepanakert
Americannoun
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The regional capital Khankendi, also known as Stepanakert, was left deserted.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2023
The Azerbaijani leader delivered a speech and raised the flag over the city, which is known as Khankendi by Azerbaijan and Stepanakert by Armenians, the presidential office said Sunday.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 15, 2023
The capital, known was Khankendi by Azerbaijan and as Stepanakert by Armenians, fell to Azerbaijan after security forces crushed ethnic Armenian fighters last month, prompting most of Karabakh's 120,000 ethnic Armenians to flee to Armenia.
From Reuters • Oct. 15, 2023
Babayan said in a Facebook post that he will head from Stepanakert, the region’s capital, to the nearby city of Shusha, which has been under Azerbaijani control since 2020.
From Washington Times • Sep. 28, 2023
The 25-mile drive from the region’s capital, Stepanakert — Azerbaijan calls it Khankendi — to the Armenian border took some as long as 20 hours.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2023
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