Sukhum

Civil society wins: Controversial bill on apartments in Abkhazia withdrawn

Abkhazia-Russia

July 25, 2024

The MPs made this decision to "reduce tension and maintain stability" in the republic

Abkhaz passport for Russians with apartments: How realistic is this scenario? Opinion

Abkhazia

July 24, 2024

Inal Khashig: "In 5-10 years, these 'tourists' will want to influence local processes"

Expertise exists, but no law: How forensic psychiatry works in Abkhazia

Abkhazia

July 22, 2024

Abkhazian psychiatrists are convinced that it is necessary to adopt a law on the provision of psychiatric care and the guarantees of citizens' rights during its provision

Abkhazia's apartment law likely won't pass thanks to protests and talks with the MPs

Abkhazia

July 22, 2024

Unofficial reports indicate that most of the 35 parliamentarians will vote against the law

While MPs debated Abkhazia's apartment law, security forces dispersed activists and journalists

Abkhazia

July 18, 2024

All security forces were deployed in defense of the parliament building. Aslan Bzhania himself participated in the session and presented his arguments in support of the draft law.

What changes for Abkhazia in new regional geopolitical realities? Interview with Sergey Markedonov

Abkhazia-Russia

July 17, 2024

"For Abkhazia, the Russian direction is the only option. The challenge is to make it more effective"

Abkhazian authorities attempt to "push through" apartment law again

Abkhazia

July 15, 2024

This time, under the guise of supporting depressed areas

Russian investment agreement in Abkhazia: no benefit, only harm. Opinion

Abkhazia-Russia

July 12, 2024

The list of Abkhazia's obligations to the investor is extensive, while in return, the republic essentially receives nothing

Russia is demanding a highly favorable regime for its investments in Abkhazia

Abkhazia

July 09, 2024

For example, investors will be exempt from corporate income tax for eight years

Abkhaz experts discuss the Georgian narrative about Abkhazia

Abkhazia

July 09, 2024

"In Georgian society, several myths about Abkhazians and Abkhazia are popular, which hinder the resolution of the Georgian-Abkhazian conflict"

New Abkhazian banknotes mainly attract numismatists

Abkhazia

July 05, 2024

Despite having its own currency, the primary means of payment in the Republic remains the Russian ruble

In Abkhazia, a policeman was arrested after a social media scandal for beating a detainee

Abkhazia

July 03, 2024

Social media users remain skeptical, fearing the case might be quietly dropped once the public's attention wanes.

Google has mastered the Abkhaz language

Abkhazia

July 01, 2024

Google has significantly expanded its Translate function by adding 110 new languages, including Abkhaz, Avar, Chechen, and Ossetian

In Abkhazia, all involved in the checkpoint shootout—six attackers and their potential victim—have been arrested

Abkhazia

June 27, 2024

Since three innocent bystanders were victims of the shootout, the ombudsman suggests classifying this crime as a terrorist act.

Shooting at checkpoint in Abkhazia: Three out of six suspects arrested

Abkhazia

June 24, 2024

The incident resulted in one person killed and three others injured.

Another case of police brutality in Abkhazia: an officer caught on camera beating a detainee

Abkhazia

June 21, 2024

In Abkhazia, a video has surfaced on social media showing Mancho Kyakhba, an officer from the first department of the Sukhum police, beating a detainee while other officers calmly watch

Abkhazian tour guides don't want to allow Russian colleagues on their territory

Abkhazia

June 20, 2024

According to their estimates, allowing Russian guides into the local tourism industry will leave 13% of Abkhazia's population without a means of livelihood.

Russian Ambassador to Abkhazia labeled the opposition as 'marginals'

Abkhazia

June 14, 2024

Russian Embassy in Abkhazia held a ceremonial reception in honor of Russia Day, inviting only representatives of the Abkhazian government and leaders of organizations loyal to it

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