Shocking images captured by a photographer for Reuters in a convoy of Russian peacekeepers show heavy casualties in the fighting between Azerbaijani and ethnic Armenian forces in the battle for Shushi/Susa. (WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT)
Vision Of Hell: The Aftermath Of Fighting Around Key Nagorno-Karabakh City
- By Reuters
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A body lies on the road near Shushi (known as Susa in Azeri). The pictures in this gallery were shot from a convoy of Russian peacekeepers driving near the town on November 13. The insertion of Russian peacekeepers into the region was part of a cease-fire agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia made on November 9.
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A body lies on the road near Shushi (known as Susa in Azeri). The pictures in this gallery were shot from a convoy of Russian peacekeepers driving near the town on November 13. The insertion of Russian peacekeepers into the region was part of a cease-fire agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia made on November 9.
A body lies on the road near Shushi (known as Susa in Azeri). The pictures in this gallery were shot from a convoy of Russian peacekeepers driving near the town on November 13. The insertion of Russian peacekeepers into the region was part of a cease-fire agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia made on November 9.
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Piles of bodies on the roadside near the town of Shushi/Susa, which was captured by Azerbaijani forces on November 8. RFE/RL was not able to confirm the nationality of the dead fighters in the photographs taken from the convoy.
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Piles of bodies on the roadside near the town of Shushi/Susa, which was captured by Azerbaijani forces on November 8. RFE/RL was not able to confirm the nationality of the dead fighters in the photographs taken from the convoy.
Piles of bodies on the roadside near the town of Shushi/Susa, which was captured by Azerbaijani forces on November 8. RFE/RL was not able to confirm the nationality of the dead fighters in the photographs taken from the convoy.
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A car spray-painted with swastikas and the word "Sumqayit."
The Azerbaijani town of Sumqayit was the scene of an infamous massacre in 1988, when dozens of ethnic Armenians were killed amid unrest over Nagorno-Karabakh.
The Azerbaijani town of Sumqayit was the scene of an infamous massacre in 1988, when dozens of ethnic Armenians were killed amid unrest over Nagorno-Karabakh.
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A multiple-rocket launcher belonging to ethnic Armenian forces sits on the road near Shushi/Susa.
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A burned-out tank on the road near Shushi/Susa
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Azerbaijani soldiers guard a checkpoint on the outskirts of Shushi/Susa on November 13.