Abkhazia

Abkhazia: ‘war trophy’ apartments – will they be returned to their owners?

Georgian-Abkhaz conflict

August 05, 2019

Many are unable to get back their apartments even after court, and soon, the suits of Georgians won’t even be examined

Abkhaz presidential elections promise to be unpredictable – despite voter apathy

August 04, 2019

After a series of extraordinary events, including the alleged poisoning of the opposition leader, there is no clear-cut favorite in the elections.

Putin's aide in Abkhazia to lend support to current president in upcoming elections

August 01, 2019

The official purpose of Surkov’s visit is to inspect facilities that are being built with Russian money.

Georgians in Abkhazia changing last names – and nationality

Georgian-Abkhaz conflict

July 27, 2019

Those changing their last names say they were always Abkhaz, and are simply “restoring historical justice”

Goats, ghosts and golden years — dispatch from an abandoned city in Abkhazia

July 25, 2019

Tkvarchel/i was once a shining example of a ‘perfectly designed’ Soviet town. Today, it has been left behind by history

Volunteers repair roads in Abkhazia

July 23, 2019

The volunteers haven’t made any public appeals or advertised their work – they’re not even giving any interviews or their names

Lead investigator, three officers arrested for torture in Abkhazia

July 21, 2019

They are accused of torturing to death a man that was recently detained for kidnapping

Allegedly poisoned Abkhaz opposition leader will be unable to run in presidential elections

July 16, 2019

Aslan Bzhania has called on his supporters to vote for Amtsakhara - the party of veterans of the Georgian-Abkhaz war of the early 1990s

Man suspected of kidnapping likely tortured to death in Abkhazia

Abkhazia

July 13, 2019

The Ombudsman says that this is not the first case of physical violence and torture in temporary detention facilities and requires an investigation

Abkhazia: how to start a successful business from scratch

Abkhazia

July 12, 2019

Three successful “Made in Abkhazia” products

All 16 people in large car accident in Abkhazia survive

July 10, 2019

Russian tourists are among the injured

Over the Ingur/i Bridge to the other side of the conflict

July 07, 2019

For almost 30 years now the Georgian community in Abkhazia has lived amidst an unresolved conflict

Abkhaz opposition splinters in run-up to presidential elections

July 06, 2019

The opposition has failed to agree upon a single candidate, and will go to the elections on August 25 with three hopefuls

Abkhazia closes checkpoint with Georgia over Tbilisi protests

June 28, 2019

The closure is only partial – foreigners can leave Abkhazia. It is unknown for how long the Ingur Bridge will be closed

Abkhazia: Whom to elect for president?

June 27, 2019

The fight against corruption and crime and reform are the three main tasks for the future president

Unfortunate start to tourist season in Abkhazia: sewage being dumped in sea

June 19, 2019

Despite the smell of sewage from the sea, authorities say that sanitary standards are in order

Abkhaz public divided over beating of Russian tourist wearing kilt

June 17, 2019

Most social media users say that the tourist’s clothing was provocative and that he “got what he deserved”

Glimpse: Archery competition in Abkhazia

June 16, 2019

High school students participated in an archery competition for the third time

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