Azerbaijan Karabakh
A view of the new “Victory” road going through Hunot Gorge State Reserve to access Shusha and avoiding Armenia controlled territories, Azerbaijan, Tuesday June 22, 2021. (Photo Sergey Ponomarev)
Men open the fence at the ancient gate of Shusha fortress, Azerbaijan, Tuesday June 22, 2021. (Photo Sergey Ponomarev)
A man who is employed in restoration of the ancient fortress in Shusha walks outside the gate, Azerbaijan, Tuesday June 22, 2021. (Photo Sergey Ponomarev)
Azerbaijani soldiers photograph in front of the ancient fortress if Shusha, Azerbaijan, Tuesday June 22, 2021. (Photo Sergey Ponomarev)
A view of the empty street with the abandoned houses in Shusha, Azerbaijan, Tuesday June 22, 2021. (Photo Sergey Ponomarev)
Workers clean the debris inside the house in Shusha, Azerbaijan, Tuesday June 22, 2021. (Photo Sergey Ponomarev)
Men pray inside the old Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque in Shusha, Azerbaijan, Tuesday June 22, 2021. (Photo Sergey Ponomarev)
A view of the old and dilapidated houses in Shusha, Azerbaijan, Tuesday June 22, 2021. (Photo Sergey Ponomarev)
Men work at the construction site of the house that belongs to famous opera singer Bulbul in Shusha, Azerbaijan, Tuesday June 22, 2021. (Photo Sergey Ponomarev)
A view of the Armenian Ghazanchetsots Church that was damaged during the war in Shusha, Azerbaijan, Tuesday June 22, 2021. (Photo Sergey Ponomarev)
A view of the old and dilapidated houses in Shusha, Azerbaijan, Wednesday June 23, 2021. (Photo Sergey Ponomarev)
A view of the ancient gate in Shusha, Azerbaijan, Wednesday June 23, 2021. (Photo Sergey Ponomarev)
A view from the balcony of an old and dilapidated houses in Shusha, Azerbaijan, Wednesday June 23, 2021. (Photo Sergey Ponomarev)
in Shusha, Azerbaijan, Wednesday June 23, 2021. (Photo Sergey Ponomarev)
Workers at the local bakery prepare bread in Shusha, Azerbaijan, Wednesday June 23, 2021. (Photo Sergey Ponomarev)