Thousands protest in Armenia over military strike on Nagorno-Karabakh
by Howard Amos in Yerevan from on (#6EXJV)
Calls for prime minister Nikol Pashinyan to resign after Azerbaijani offensive in disputed region
Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of the Armenian capital after Azerbaijan launched a full-scale military assault on the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
The demonstration came amid rising discontent with Armenia's prime minister, Nikol Pashinyan, the inaction of Russian peacekeepers and the failure of western governments to stop bloodshed.
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