Nagorno-Karabakh

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Flag of Nagorno-Karabakh

State Symbols of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic
Coat of Arms, Flag, Anthem.
www.nkrusa.org/country_profile/state_symbols.shtml

Karabakhis Defend Independence Fight
Stubborn resolve, steeled by sacrifice and exposure to vast cruelties, is common in this corner of the world. The attitude complicates efforts to resolve not only this conflict among Nagorno-Karabakh, its ally Armenia and Azerbaijan, but several other nasty disputes simmering in the former Soviet Union.
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/longterm/postsoviet/nagorno080298.htm

Nagorno-Karabakh - wikipedia.org
Nagorno-Karabakh is a de facto independent republic in the South Caucasus, officially part of the Republic of Azerbaijan, about 270 kilometres (170 miles) west of the Azerbaijani capital of Baku, and very close to the border with Armenia.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagorno-Karabakh