[LIVE UPDATE] Armenia, Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict escalation

September 29th, 2020 – All times GMT (Z) 20:00Z – Azerbaijani, Armenian leaders accuse each other on Russian state television Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan accused each other of firing directly into each other’s territory and shut down any possibility of peace talks, while also giving conflicting accounts on Turkey’s involvement in the ongoing Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Aliyev flatly ruled out any peace talks on Russian state television, Reuters reported, while Pashinyan said at the same channel later that talks could not take place while fighting continued. “This is the new model of Russian mediation,” Turkish…