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More than one hundred,000 ethnic Armenians were compelled to flee and Armenia has accused Azerbaijan of carrying out ethnic cleaning – a claim Azerbaijan denies, saying individuals have been free to stay and be integrated into Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan last month staged a lightning offensive to regain control of the area of Nagorno-Karabakh where ethnic Armenians had loved de facto independence since breaking away in the 1990s. Russia regards itself as the security guarantor between Azerbaijan and Armenia, however the demands and distractions of its warfare in Ukraine have led to a weakening of its affect. “Every time he is in…