Georgian government Russia policy

Opinion on Georgian petrol in Abkhazia: ‘If needed, it’s possible’

Georgian-Abkhaz conflict

August 14, 2026

The petrol shortage in Abkhazia emerged as a result of Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian oil refineries.

Fuel supplies from Tbilisi-controlled territory to Abkhazia: humanitarian aid or move in Russia's interests?

Georgian-Abkhaz conflict

August 13, 2026

Government position, opposition criticism and expert views

Severe petrol shortages hit Abkhazia amid Russia fuel crisis following Ukrainian attacks — VIDEO

Abkhazia

August 13, 2026

All petroleum products supplied to Abkhazia had previously come exclusively from Russia. But petrol has now also been delivered from territory controlled by Tbilisi.

Georgian PM confirms 'fuel was supplied to occupied Abkhazia from Tbilisi-controlled territory'

Irakli Kobakhidze

August 12, 2026

The opposition believes the move may have been carried out in Russia's interests.

Irakli Kobakhidze: "'Deep state' is trying to artificially fuel Russophobia in Georgia"

Georgia

August 12, 2026

"This is a new stage in the attack on Georgia, its people and its sovereignty."

Kobakhidze: Georgia does not publicly declare Russia an enemy because this would require follow-up steps

Georgia-Russia

August 11, 2026

The prime minister also called Russia's occupation of Georgian territories a "crime".