Gatherings to mark the birth of the islamic prophet mohammed. And russian president vladimir putin, turning to the wagner group, appointing a commander to take charge of volunteer units in ukraine. Im brent goff. To our viewers watching on pbs, in the United States, and to all of you around the world, welcome. The u. N. Says azerbaijan has requested a delegation be sent to assess the humanitarian situation on the ground there. This is a surprise move by azerbaijan which has been saying no to letting International Observers into the region. Ethnic armenians last week began fleeing nagornokarabakh after the takeover took place. They feared they would be killed if they stayed. 90,000 people or two thirds of the enclaves population have already left the region. Territory says it will cease to exist as a separate entity by the end of this year, giving up any hope of independence from azerbaijan or any chance of being absorbed by armenia. Our correspondent sent this report from the armenian
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