Abkhazia–Russia Relations
Russia adds two more Abkhazian journalists to foreign agents registry
Earlier in March, Inal Khashig became the first Abkhazian journalist to be added to the registry.
Abkhazia–Russia Relations
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Abkhazia
Local Abkhazian official reportedly involved in violent attack on Russian tourist
There have been conflicting accounts of the incident.
Abkhazia–Russia Relations
Did Russian support help Badra Gunba win Abkhazia’s presidential election?
In the days since the Kremlin-favoured candidate won, authorities have increasingly cracked down on political opponents.
Abkhazia–Russia Relations
Russia cancels recommendations against tourism to Abkhazia
The travel advisory had been in effect since November 2024, following the protests in Abkhazia that ousted former President Aslan Bzhaniya.
Abkhazia
Abkhazia’s President-elect Gunba meets with Putin in the Kremlin
Following the meeting, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov announced that Russia would begin providing Abkhazia with emergency energy assistance.
2025 Abkhazian Presidential Elections
Moscow-backed Gunba wins Abkhazia’s runoff presidential election
There were numerous reports of disturbances, some of them violent, as voting concluded on 1 March.
2025 Abkhazian Presidential Elections
Russian officials pledge support for Abkhazia in apparent attempt to sway presidential vote
Critics allege Russia is attempting to promote the candidacy of former Vice President Badra Gunba.
