Abkhazia

Abkhazia reopens crossing point to Zugdidi region of Georgia via Ingur bridge

February 07, 2019

The reopening of the border comes as a relief to many in Abkhazia who have businesses on one or both sides and whose children go to school across the bridge

Explainer: why the monitoring of goods through Abkhazia, South Ossetia is so contentious

February 06, 2019

What is the essence of the agreement between Georgia and Russia on the monitoring of trade through South Ossetia and Abkhazia, and what are the main points of contention?

Abandoned Georgian villages in Abkhazia - a video

February 06, 2019

People left the villages when the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict broke out in the early 1990s. Most of these villages still remain almost completely abandoned

Is there oil in Abkhazia? - why it’s such a controversial issue

Abkhazia

February 04, 2019

The environment is the main cause for concern and could threaten Abkhazia’s tourism industry

Stink bug collection begins anew in Abkhazia

January 29, 2019

With spring approaching, the battle for nut and citrus harvests is being resumed

Prison authorities in Abkhazia fired after inmate party

January 24, 2019

Inmates dancing and having fun with women in Dranda prison

Op-ed: Recognition of the Ukrainian Church could lead to similar results for the Abkhaz Church

Abkhazia

January 23, 2019

The ‘Ukrainian way’ for the recognition of the Abkhaz Church? What choices does the Georgian Church have in this difficult situation?

Abkhazia bans export of unprocessed fish in an attempt to help local businesses survive

January 16, 2019

The issue also concerns tighter legislation concerning environmental law when it comes to fishing

Thomas de Waal: the self-isolation of Abkhazia is a huge problem

January 10, 2019

How are the conflicts in Abkhazia, Transnistria and Cyprus similar and different? - Carnegie Europe expert Thomas de Waal speaks at a presentation in Tbilisi