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Abkhazian veterans to hold ‘indefinite protests’ unless Interior Minister resigns

The demands follow a confrontation between police and a group of veterans several weeks ago.

Abkhazian veterans to hold ‘indefinite protests’ unless Interior Minister resigns

The demands follow a confrontation between police and a group of veterans several weeks ago.

Abkhazian MPs stripped of immunity after firing weapons in air

MPs Garry Kokaya and Almaskhan Ardzinba are supporters of former president Raul Khadzhimba.

Abkhazian MPs stripped of immunity after firing weapons in air

MPs Garry Kokaya and Almaskhan Ardzinba are supporters of former president Raul Khadzhimba.

Veterans call for dismissal of Abkhazian interior minister after brawl with police

Around 200 people held a demonstration outside the parliament of Abkhazia on 4 October to demand Dmitry Dbar face charges.

Veterans call for dismissal of Abkhazian interior minister after brawl with police

Around 200 people held a demonstration outside the parliament of Abkhazia on 4 October to demand Dmitry Dbar face charges.

Bribes offered to Abkhazian voters in Russia Duma elections

OC Media spoke with a number of local residents who said they were offered ₽1,000 ($14) in exchange for their votes.

Bribes offered to Abkhazian voters in Russia Duma elections

OC Media spoke with a number of local residents who said they were offered ₽1,000 ($14) in exchange for their votes.

Abkhazia fuel shortage threatens budget squeeze

As the shortage of fuel in Abkhazia continues, regional governments fear a budget shortfall as much of their revenues come from tax receipts on the sale of fuel.

Abkhazia fuel shortage threatens budget squeeze

As the shortage of fuel in Abkhazia continues, regional governments fear a budget shortfall as much of their revenues come from tax receipts on the sale of fuel.

Will Abkhazia’s PM step down over a broken CT scanner?

It was one of the only CT scanners in Abkhazia, and the only one used for COVID patients. 

Will Abkhazia’s PM step down over a broken CT scanner?

By Marianna Kotova

It was one of the only CT scanners in Abkhazia, and the only one used for COVID patients. 

Datablog | A different kind of social distance 

Georgians feel as alienated from those living in Abkhazia and South Ossetia as they do with ethnic minorities living in Georgia. 

Datablog | A different kind of social distance 

By Nino Zubashvili

Georgians feel as alienated from those living in Abkhazia and South Ossetia as they do with ethnic minorities living in Georgia. 

Abkhazia’s anti-corruption law gets off to a rocky start

Those officials who have actually complied with the new anti-corruption law appear to have surprisingly modest livings.

Abkhazia’s anti-corruption law gets off to a rocky start

By Marianna Kotova

Those officials who have actually complied with the new anti-corruption law appear to have surprisingly modest livings.

The price of catching COVID-19 in Abkhazia

While the government is involved in treating COVID-19 in Abkhazia, most often, a diagnosis means a heavy financial burden.

The price of catching COVID-19 in Abkhazia

By Marianna Kotova

While the government is involved in treating COVID-19 in Abkhazia, most often, a diagnosis means a heavy financial burden.

Abkhazia introduces rolling blackouts 

Rising electricity consumption combined with an ageing electrical grid have led to an increasing number of blackouts in Abkhazia in recent years. 

Abkhazia introduces rolling blackouts 

Rising electricity consumption combined with an ageing electrical grid have led to an increasing number of blackouts in Abkhazia in recent years.