Over the night of 25-26 February 1992, following a massive artillery bombardment, Armenian armed forces and paramilitary units, with the support from the former USSR’s 366th Motorized Infantry Regiment, moved in to seize the town.
Chingiz MustafayevChingiz Mustafayev was born into a military family on 29 August 1960 in Astrakhan region of Russia. His family moved to Baku when Chingiz was 4...
Victoria Ivleva
Victoria IvlevaA Russian journalist, Victoria Ivleva entered Khojaly after its occupation by the Armenian armed forces. She took the pictures of the streets of...
Ilgar Jafarov
Ilgar JafarovIlgar Jafarov was born in Ganja, the second largest town of Azerbaijan. He graduated from Azerbaijan Agricultural Institute in 1983 and later in...
Khalid Asgarov
Khalid AsgarovKhalid Asgarov was born in 1961 in Baku. First, he graduated from Baku Slavic University, and then he continued his education at Azerbaijan...
Frederique Lengaigne
Frederique LengaigneFrederique Lengaigne is now a documentary film-maker, but in 1992 she was working for the Reuters agency in Moscow, photographing the collapse...
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