Nagorno-Karabakh reports 44 more military casualties in Azeri fighting

The defence ministry of the Nagorno-Karabakh said on Monday it had recorded another 44 casualties among its military, pushing its military death toll to 1,221 since fighting with Azeri forces erupted on Sept. 27.

Fighting has surged to its worst level since the 1990s, when about 30,000 people were killed.