Abkhazia

Abkhazia

Abkhazia disputes who sets utility tariffs amid local backlash

Abkhazia

May 01, 2026

The government’s bid to take over tariff policy has met with resistance from local authorities — city and district assemblies.

Georgia-Russia

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman: Minsk 'neutral and acceptable place' for Geneva discussions

Georgia-Russia

April 30, 2026

“Russia put forward this proposal several years ago, and it received support from Abkhazia and South Ossetia.”

Abkhazia

Russian tour operator cuts hotel prices in Abkhazia again

Abkhazia

April 29, 2026

It threatens local hoteliers with bankruptcy.

Abkhazia

Abkhazia’s parliament ‘protects’ opposition figure from authorities – what it means, and opinions

Abkhazia

April 24, 2026

Parliament rejects a request by prosecutors to strip opposition leader Kan Kvarchia of parliamentary immunity

Abkhazia parliament refuses to hand over opposition MP Kan Kvarchia to prosecutors

Politics in Abkhazia

April 22, 2026

The decision was seen not only as an act of solidarity, but also as a sharp assessment of the quality of the investigative authorities’ work

Abkhazia’s Prosecutor General’s Office accused of leaking information to anonymous media

Abkhazia

April 19, 2026

The leak was uncovered during a parliamentary session reviewing whether to strip opposition figure Kan Kvarchia of parliamentary immunity

"Abkhaz authorities trap loyal MPs, thus helping opposition" - opinion on Kan Kvarchia case

Abkhazia

April 16, 2026

The Prosecutor General’s Office continues to press parliament to strip opposition MP Kan Kvarchia of immunity

Foreigners to be banned from working as taxi drivers in Abkhazia, raising passenger concerns

Abkhazia

April 13, 2026

Local taxi drivers have ultimately succeeded in pushing Central Asian competitors out of the market

Abkhazia: aunt suspected of beating four-year-old girl to death – what lessons should authorities draw?

Abkhazia

April 09, 2026

The tragedy has reignited debate over the need to adopt a law on preventing domestic violence

Abkhazia to attract $1.25bn in investment, but opposition questions benefits

Abkhazia-Russia

April 06, 2026

The opposition Telegram channel says Abkhazia previously received large-scale Russian funding but wasted it

No opposition in Abkhazia’s new Public Chamber: what could it mean?

Abkhazia

April 03, 2026

According to the opposition outlet, when the next political crisis occurs, no member of the Public Chamber will be able to act as a mediator

Electricity prices in Abkhazia rise by 15% from 1 April

Abkhazia

April 01, 2026

Electricity consumption in Abkhazia has dropped markedly compared with the 2023 peak.

Two cities in Abkhazia to be allowed to manage their own revenues

Abkhazia

March 31, 2026

This is expected to allow local authorities in Pitsunda and New Athos to address urban issues more quickly and effectively.

Abkhazia’s airport and bakeries: Why profitability remains elusive

Abkhazia

March 31, 2026

A recent parliamentary debate has shown that Abkhazia’s economy is still searching for a sustainable development model.

Why Abkhaz didn't like Georgia’s Patriarch Ilia II: perspective from Abkhazia

Georgian-Abkhaz conflict

March 27, 2026

Abkhaz Archimandrite Dorofei says it all comes down to his stance on the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict

Head of Abkhaz diaspora in Rostov remanded in pre-trial detention over 'anti-Russian statements'

Abkhazia-Russia

March 18, 2026

On social media, Bzhinava’s detention has been linked to his stance on the issuing of Russian domestic passports in Abkhazia

Abkhazia resident jailed for “glorifying” Shamil Basayev

Abkhazia-Russia

March 18, 2026

The sentence was based on ten pro-Basayev posts on Telegram

In Abkhazia, archaeologists uncover I–IV century fortress linked to Roman Empire. Video

Abkhazia

March 17, 2026

It is the only surviving fortification from antiquity

Abkhaz opposition figure faces criminal charges, final decision rests with parliament

Abkhazia

March 17, 2026

Kan Kvarchia is one of the figures in a scandal involving Russian political consultants who worked illegally in Abkhazia

Abkhaz model took part in a Chanel fashion show

Abkhazia

March 14, 2026

The show at Paris’s Grand Palais marked Aditsa Berzenia’s fourth Chanel runway

Opinion: What defines main line of political struggle in Abkhazia today

Politics in Abkhazia

March 11, 2026

“Abkhaz Analytical Center”: “Abkhazia has almost no classical ideological parties, so the classification follows patterns of political behaviour.”

Abkhazia reacts to drone attack: authorities say situation under control, opposition doubts it

Abkhazia

March 06, 2026

Around 30 drones were recorded during the massive raid — an unprecedented number for Abkhazia.

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