Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Laçıni Kurdi Vabariik" in Estonian language version.
Using the Kurdish card, Armenian authorities were trying to show that not only was the Armenian minority fighting for independence from Azerbaijan, but the Kurdish minority was as well.
... by creating a Kurdish state in the region, Armenian authorities would have contradicted the basic Armenian argument in the Karabakh war: that Karabakh belonged historically to Armenia.
It was presumed, that the new state structure would be loyal towards Armenia and wouldn't close the rout connecting Armenia with Nagorno-Karabagh.
In 1992, with the assistance of Russia and Armenia, the president of the Caucasian Kurdistan Freedom Movement, Wekil Mustafayev, proclaimed the reformation of Red Kurdistan in Lachin during the Nagorno-Karabakh War between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
In 1992, with the assistance of Russia and Armenia, the president of the Caucasian Kurdistan Freedom Movement, Wekil Mustafayev, proclaimed the reformation of Red Kurdistan in Lachin during the Nagorno-Karabakh War between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
It was presumed, that the new state structure would be loyal towards Armenia and wouldn't close the rout connecting Armenia with Nagorno-Karabagh.
