Sukhum

Abkhazia on the brink of an energy collapse

Abkhazia-Russia

December 06, 2024

With water levels in the Ingur River dropping and Russia halting free electricity supplies, Abkhazia faces power outages

Opinion: "Not an anti-Russian act, but response to Bzhania's policies" 

Abkhazia-Russia

December 04, 2024

On December 3, the Abkhazian parliament decided not to ratify the Russian investment agreement.

Abkhazia to hold early presidential election on February 15, 2025: Who is running? 

Abkhazia

November 29, 2024

Former President Aslan Bzhania, who was removed from office, also intends to run as a candidate.

Secret files: Documents recovered during Abkhazia government raid under review

Abkhazia

November 27, 2024

According to legal experts, some of these documents could serve as grounds for criminal proceedings against Aslan Bzhania's government.

With no 'real' president, dispute erupts over new prosecutor in Abkhazia

Abkhazia

November 26, 2024

The opposition believes that the appointment of a new prosecutor general should be postponed.

Abkhazia urged to implement urgent reforms ahead of presidential election

Abkhazia

November 22, 2024

Prominent groups in Abkhazia are calling for urgent constitutional and legislative reforms ahead of the presidential election scheduled for February 2025.

Opinion: In Abkhazia, reform constitution before electing new president

Abkhazia

November 21, 2024

"The current Constitution is driving us toward civil war," Tengiz Dzopua, a member of the Public Chamber, warns.

Op-ed: Another coup, another president ousted – how can Abkhazia break the cycle?

Abkhazia

November 19, 2024

JAMnews Abkhazia editor Inal Khashig believes the problem isn’t with individual presidents but with the unchecked powers of the office

Abkhazia edges toward compromise as opposition awaits president’s response

Politics in Abkhazia

November 18, 2024

Abkhaz opposition proposes vacating the administration if the vice president becomes acting president and the opposition selects the prime minister.

Coalition government, reforms, then presidential elections — a solution for Abkhazia's political deadlock?

Politics in Abkhazia

November 17, 2024

Konstantin Zatulin, Russian State Duma: "If, in the span of one generation, the crowd topples the government for the third time, can such a state be considered established?"

Abkhazia protests against a controversial investment deal with Russia, demand president’s resignation. 15-16 November, 2024

Abkhazia-Russia

November 16, 2024

It is considered exploitative for Abkhazia and is ironically referred to as "benefits for oligarchs"

Opinion: "Next Abkhaz president will face the same dilemma — balancing sovereignty and ties with Russia"

Abkhazia-Russia

November 16, 2024

"In Abkhazia, presidential elections are coming up, and the new leader will face the issue of the Russian-Abkhaz investment agreement, the same one that led to Bzhania's downfall"

Opposition grows in Abkhazia to Russian-Abkhaz investment deal

Abkhazia-Russia

November 14, 2024

Opposition grows in Abkhazia against a Russian investment agreement, with critics warning it threatens local business and national security.

Abkhazia releases opposition figures following massive public protests

Abkhazia

November 13, 2024

Abkhazia releases five opposition figures after widespread protests, fueling tensions over a contentious Russian investment deal

Protests in Abkhazia: Opposition blocks strategic bridges in response to arrests of its members

Abkhazia

November 12, 2024

Large-scale protests erupt in Abkhazia following arrests of opposition figures, opposed to Russian investment agreement

Abkhazia’s opposition prepares to halt ratification of Russian investment agreement

Abkhazia-Russia

November 10, 2024

Residents are organizing meetings with their lawmakers, urging them to vote against the agreement

Abkhazia: Monument defaced, president accused of treason in nighttime vandalism act

Abkhazia

November 06, 2024

An unknown vandal defaces a monument in Sukhum, paints accusations of treason against President Aslan Bzhania, sparking government claims of opposition involvement.

Rolling blackouts are starting in Abkhazia. The ombudsman is asking the authorities to make an exception for kindergartens and schools

Abkhazia

October 28, 2024

Starting November 1, a four-hour rolling blackout schedule will be implemented throughout the republic.

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