latest Abkhazia news

Abkhazia plans pension reform, new law to take work history into account

Abkhazia

October 09, 2026

Currently, the standard pension in Abkhazia is $70 for everyone, regardless of employment history.

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.

EU ready to work with Syria to revoke recognition of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region - Lithuania

Abkhazia

July 20, 2026

The EU had earlier described the first session of Syria's People's Assembly as a step forward in the country's political transition.

Opinion: 'Abkhazia has no plans to join Russia'

Abkhazia-Russia

June 26, 2026

Public figure Akhra Bzhania explains the key difference between Abkhazia's and South Ossetia's positions.

Georgian citizen convicted of espionage in Abkhazia

Abkhazia

June 18, 2026

Shalva Khizanishvili was sentenced to six years and nine months in prison for filming a Russian border guard post.

Russian court sentences Abkhaz MP Kan Kvarchia to 10.5 years in absentia

Abkhazia-Russia

June 07, 2026

The guilty verdict was delivered on charges of armed robbery.

Abkhazia parliament refuses to hand over opposition MP Kan Kvarchia to prosecutors

Politics in Abkhazia

April 22, 2026

The decision was seen not only as an act of solidarity, but also as a sharp assessment of the quality of the investigative authorities’ work