Abkhazia

Abkhaz experts discuss Georgian opposition’s proposals, EU stance on conflict resolution

Georgian-Abkhaz conflict

September 23, 2026

"Whether by peaceful or forceful means, the "return" of Abkhazia to Georgia is an unacceptable paradigm for Abkhazian society"

Why are pensions in Abkhazia so low? Officials explain

Abkhazia

September 21, 2026

Pensions in Abkhazia, including all basic and supplementary payments, amount to around $65 a month. It is impossible to live on this amount.

Why can Russia conscript students from Abkhazia?

Abkhazia-Russia

September 21, 2026

Schoolteacher, lawyer and blogger Said Beya explains the problem and whether it can be avoided.

Abkhaz punk rock: TOM SQUARE leader Salima Sagaria tells her story – VIDEO

Abkhazia

September 21, 2026

“Why are people afraid of change? This attachment to tradition manifests itself in creative people not being allowed to express themselves. But I’m going to keep going and mixing different styles.”

Poll: Do Abkhazia residents consider voting in Russia’s State Duma elections important? Video

Abkhazia-Russia

September 18, 2026

Most residents of Abkhazia hold Russian citizenship and can take part in the vote.

Opinion: 'Abkhazia plans to welcome 5 million tourists a year by 2030. Why is this impossible?'

Abkhazia

September 14, 2026

Blogger and business consultant Kirill Bazilevsky analyses the statistics and points to infrastructure problems.

Abkhaz president voices blacksmith in cartoon

Abkhazia

September 14, 2026

The animated film Nart Sasrykva is dedicated to one of the heroes of the Abkhaz epic about warrior brothers.

Russian Orthodox Church calls on pilgrims to 'boycott' New Athos Monastery in Abkhazia

Abkhazia-Russia

September 10, 2026

The Russian Orthodox Church considers the monastery’s abbot, Father Dorotheus, a schismatic.

What do people in Abkhazia want from Tbilisi? Video discussion with Abkhaz experts

Abkhazia

September 07, 2026

Adgur Lagvilava and Inal Khashig: “The distorted perception of Abkhazia in Georgian society is a major problem. Tbilisi should recognize Abkhaz as an indigenous people and repeal the Law on Occupied Territories.”

Abkhazia to review how effectively agricultural grants are being spent

Abkhazia

September 04, 2026

Numerous complaints from farmers on social media likely prompted the president to review how grants are being used

Opinion: 'An attempt to make Abkhazia’s residents feel part of single political space with Russia'

Abkhazia-Russia

September 02, 2026

Abkhaz public figure Akhra Bzhania says Abkhazia’s active preparations for Russia’s State Duma elections are strange and inappropriate.

Why is Russian tourist boom in Abkhazia giving way to falling demand? Video from Pitsunda 

Abkhazia

August 27, 2026

Prices now rival Turkey and Egypt, while power and water outages persist and service often fails to match the cost.

Abkhaz experts discuss fuel crisis, Georgian debate on Georgian-Abkhaz conflict resolution. VIDEO

Abkhazia

August 27, 2026

Astamur Tania: “Georgian opposition politician Nika Gvaramia’s statements on a peaceful solution to the conflict are part of domestic political struggle; the Abkhaz issue was raised only to stir emotions”

Opinion from Abkhazia: 'Nika Gvaramia said nothing new about resolving Georgian-Abkhaz conflict'

Georgian-Abkhaz conflict

August 20, 2026

Why did no one in Abkhazia pay attention to an interview with one of Georgia's opposition leaders?

A Gal-Media TV station building has burned down in Abkhazia

Abkhazia

August 19, 2026

It is a regional TV station serving the predominantly ethnic Georgian Gali district.

Peaceful return of Abkhazia: opposition leader Nika Gvaramia's vision for Georgia's policy

Georgian-Abkhaz conflict

August 17, 2026

Overcoming trauma and building unity through mutual interests

The future of Abkhazia: from preserving the language to building a civic nation. View from Abkhazia, video discussion

Abkhazia

August 17, 2026

Discussion on state policy regarding the Abkhaz language, rethinking the Georgian-Abkhazian conflict, and building a civic nation

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.

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