Azerbaijan starts mosque construction on site of Holy Ascension  Church in Berdzor 

ArmInfo.The Azerbaijani authorities have begun building a mosque on the site of the Surb Hambardzum (Holy Ascension) Church in occupied Berdzor. They had previously razed the church to the ground. This was reported by the State Council for the Protection of the Cultural Heritage of Artsakh.

The State Council also recalled that back in September 2022, they signaled the intention of the Azerbaijani regime to turn the Surb Hambardzum Church into a mosque.


The Azerbaijani authorities, amid the silence of the international community, are erasing any Armenian presence in the occupied territories of Artsakh.