Marut Vanyan
Marut Vanyan is a freelance journalist based in Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh. He has worked in journalism since 2015.
The ‘Black Garden’ becomes ‘a black corner’ for Nagorno-Karabakh’s Armenians
One year since the exodus of Nagorno-Karabakh’s population, OC Media reconnected with refugees to hear how they are a year on.
‘Bread is all we have’: Nagorno-Karabakh’s population faces threat of starvation
As medical crises mount and stockpiled foods run out, Nagorno-Karabakh’s condition appears increasingly to be life-threatening.
Food shortages and fear as peacekeepers refused entry to Nagorno-Karabakh
Food and fuel shortages in the region have intensified since Russian peacekeepers were blocked from entering in June.
The villages of the Lachin Corridor face ‘double blockade’
With ‘eco-activists’ blocking one side and an Azerbaijani checkpoint on the other, four villages in the Lachin Corridor are cut off from all sides.
Plastic flowers at a funeral: small-town life under blockade
In the town of Chartar, in Nagorno-Karabakh, some local residents feel doubly cut off.
Nagorno-Karabakh rallies amid blockade
Tens of thousands gathered in Stepanakert on Sunday to demand that the Lachin Corridor be reopened.
Nagorno-Karabakh under siege
With their lifeline to Armenia and the world cut off, some in Nagorno-Karabakh fear a looming humanitarian catastrophe.
Thousands rally in Nagorno-Karabakh over fears for region’s future
The demonstration in Stepanakert was the largest in recent memory.
Protests break out in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh
Protests have erupted in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh over what appears to be a miscommunication by Pashinyan regarding a possible peace deal with Azerbaijan.