political crisis in Abkhazia

Jemal Gamakharia: 'Sukhumi airport will be entirely Russian—EU and NATO must take notice'

Georgian-Abkhaz conflict

February 11, 2025

Exiled Abkhaz leader warns that Sukhumi airport will serve both civilian and military purposes.

Rebuilt Sukhum airport opens on test run, Kremlin’s favourite first to fly

Abkhazia-Russia

February 07, 2025

Moscow likely views Gunba’s role in the airport opening as a boost to his ratings, helping secure his win on February 15.

Acting Abkhaz leader asks Putin to shield republic from Russian media attacks

Abkhazia-Russia

January 29, 2025

According to Valery Bganba, Russian media are interfering in Abkhazia’s electoral process by dividing presidential candidates into "pro-Russian" and "anti-Russian" camps.

Abkhaz mayor accused of assaulting opposition campaigner

Abkhazia

January 21, 2025

Mayor Yuri Khagush is a staunch supporter of the ruling party's presidential candidate.

Abkhazia completes registration of presidential candidates

Abkhazia

January 08, 2025

The lineup includes a candidate from the current authorities, one from the opposition, two centrists, and a banker.

Crises, coup and successful tourist season: Abkhazia’s 2024 in review

Abkhazia

December 31, 2024

This year will long be associated by Abkhazians with a deep crisis that ultimately led to yet another early presidential resignation.

2025 Presidential elections in Abkhazia : ruling party candidate and opposition leader compete for Kremlin loyalty

Abkhazia-Russia

December 27, 2024

Moscow is clearly betting on Vice President Badra Gunba, considering him more reliable.

Energy crisis in Abkhazia: Daytime power cuts loom

Abkhazia

December 09, 2024

Abkhazia’s budget lacks funds to buy Russian electricity at market rates.

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.

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.

Abkhaz president dismissed by Supreme Court in win for opposition, new elections to be scheduled

January 11, 2020

The decision was made by the Supreme Court at an emergency meeting in the evening of January 10 amid mass protests

Abkhaz parliament requests president resign amid protests

January 10, 2020

President Raul Khajimba has refused to leave office, and protesters refuse to leave the presidential administration building, which they seized on January 9

Op-ed: how long will political groups continue to chase one another out of the Akbhaz presidency?

Presidential elections in Abkhazia

January 10, 2020

How to get out of the deadlock of the opposition controlling the presidential administration but the president not intending to resign

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