ナゴルノ・カラバフ紛争（記事メモ）

　停戦協定反故の最短記録を更新。前回は5分、今回は4分。

BBC Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenia accuses Azerbaijan of violating new truce 18 October 2020

「Armenia has accused Azerbaijan of violating a humanitarian ceasefire in the」

　アゼルバイジャンが停戦協定を4分ほどで反故にした―とアルメニアがお怒り。

「A truce had been agreed to start at midnight local time (20:00 GMT Saturday).

But an Armenian defence ministry spokeswoman said Azerbaijan broke the ceasefire after just four minutes by firing artillery shells and rockets.」

　人道上の停戦―まあ死体や負傷者を回収するためのもの、というのが第一義か。捕虜も、取っていた限りにおいては交換したいだろうけど―陰鬱極まりない話ではあろう。
　歴史的なカテドラルを狙い撃ちにしやがったな、的な恨み言も―

BBC Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenia accuses Azerbaijan of targeting cathedral 8 October 2020

「Armenia has accused Azerbaijan of targeting a historic cathedral in Nagorno-Karabakh shelled during fighting over the disputed region.

Photos showed damage to both the interior and exterior of the Holy Saviour Cathedral in Shusha city.」

「Iran, which borders Armenia and Azerbaijan, warned on Wednesday that the fighting had the potential to become a "regional war".

"Peace is the basis of our work and we hope to restore stability to the region in a peaceful way," President Rouhani said.」

　イランにこうまで言わせるか、的な感想が、ちょっと。

BBC Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: Major cities hit as heavy fighting continues 4 October 2020