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Kim Kardashian Donates$1M: Why She and More Stars Are Supporting Armenians In New Conflict

Kim Kardashian is only one of a large group of celebs who are attempting to cause to notice the contention with Azerbaijan over the contested domain of Nagorno-Karabakh.

“I’ve been standing up against the current circumstance in Armenia and Artsakh and having discussions with so numerous others to carry further attention to the emergency that we can’t permit to progress,” Kim said in a concise video.

Kim proceeded to clarify how the cash will be utilized. “Armenia Fund is straightforwardly helping the individuals who have been affected during this crucial time with philanthropic guide – from food, asylum, and clinical consideration,” she said. “I will give $1 million to help their endeavors on the ground and welcome you to go along with me.”

Robert Kardashian

Kim Kardashian’s late dad, Robert Kardashian, was an Armenian-American. 

Kim isn’t the main celeb to cause to notice this many years old clash since the time battling reignited in the region on Sept. 27. Rockers Elton John and Travis Barker are among the individuals who have called for harmony in the area. In the interim different popular Armenian-Americans like Cher and Reddit author Alexis Ohanian have tweeted or posted about the battling in the Nagorno-Karabakh locale that, until now, has seen almost 500 individuals (counting more than 60 regular citizens) slaughtered, as per BBC News.

At the core of the contention is Nagorno-Karabakh (otherwise known as Artsakh), which is globally viewed as a feature of Azerbaijan, yet is governed by ethnic Armenians. The area has for some time been a wellspring of contention and the two nations battled about it during a war that started in the last part of the 1980s and finished in 1994 with a truce however not a settlement.

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The most recent round of battling has seen nonmilitary personnel domains transformed into a combat area in the wake of being focused by bombs and rockets, with the two sides accusing the other of the assaults. Then Armenia has blamed Turkey for getting required, with the nation’s safeguard serve guaranteeing that a Turkish F-16 fly killed an Armenian warplane on Sept. 29, BBC News reports. It’s a claim that Turkey has denied.

The contention – and Turkey’s supposed inclusion – just add salt to a more than the exceptionally old putrefying wound that is the previous Ottoman Empire’s refusal to perceive its 1915 precise homicide and removal of 1.5 million Armenians as decimation.

On Oct. 12, Kim tweeted a film of a huge number of individuals calmly walking in the roads of Los Angeles in solidarity with Armenia. The walk, which occurred a day sooner, finished with protestors showing outside the Turkish department in Beverly Hills. “So incredible,” the unscripted television star tweeted.

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