"Fatal Confrontation: Armenian Soldiers Killed in New Azerbaijan Border Clash"

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Four Armenian soldiers were killed and one wounded in a border clash with Azerbaijan, the first since peace talks began. Azerbaijan claims it retaliated against an Armenian attack, while Armenia accuses its neighbor of escalating tensions. The flare-up comes after Azerbaijan's President Aliyev's reelection and amid concerns of further military action. Russia, with peacekeepers in the region, has urged restraint, but Armenia is seeking to reduce Russian influence and faces challenges in doing so. The conflict also involves territorial disputes and concerns over a proposed peace deal.
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