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Abkhazians decry ‘petrol monopoly’ amidst ongoing fuel shortage

Abkhazia is facing the risk of a fuel shortage crisis after Moscow reportedly granted a state-owned oil company exclusive rights to export fuel to Abkhazia.

Abkhazians decry ‘petrol monopoly’ amidst ongoing fuel shortage

Abkhazia is facing the risk of a fuel shortage crisis after Moscow reportedly granted a state-owned oil company exclusive rights to export fuel to Abkhazia.

Fire destroys Abkhazia’s National Gallery art collection

Only around 200 out of 4,000 artworks were saved from damage after a fire ravaged the building on Saturday night.

Fire destroys Abkhazia’s National Gallery art collection

Only around 200 out of 4,000 artworks were saved from damage after a fire ravaged the building on Saturday night.

Russian naval base in Abkhazia ‘could open this year’

The head of Abkhazia’s Security Council said that the base was still in the design phase.

Russian naval base in Abkhazia ‘could open this year’

The head of Abkhazia’s Security Council said that the base was still in the design phase.

New opposition bloc launches in Abkhazia after controversial Russia deal

The leaders of a new opposition bloc have called on opponents of the transfer of the Pitsunda dacha to Russia to fight to ‘preserve Abkhazia’s sovereignty’.

New opposition bloc launches in Abkhazia after controversial Russia deal

The leaders of a new opposition bloc have called on opponents of the transfer of the Pitsunda dacha to Russia to fight to ‘preserve Abkhazia’s sovereignty’.

Foreboding and fracture for Turkey’s North Caucasus diaspora

Turkey’s North Caucasian diaspora appears to be facing fraction, in light of both local and regional political shifts.

Foreboding and fracture for Turkey’s North Caucasus diaspora

By Alexander Thatcher

Turkey’s North Caucasian diaspora appears to be facing fraction, in light of both local and regional political shifts.

Controversy after Abkhazian officials meet with Ingur HPP management in Georgia

Abkhazia’s economy minister has reportedly met with the HPP’s management in Zugdidi.

Controversy after Abkhazian officials meet with Ingur HPP management in Georgia

Abkhazia’s economy minister has reportedly met with the HPP’s management in Zugdidi.

Abkhazia approves transfer of Pitsunda dacha to Russia

Abkhazia’s parliament has ratified a deal transfering the Pitsunda (Bichvinta) dacha to Russia’s Federal Protective Service for 49 years.

Abkhazia approves transfer of Pitsunda dacha to Russia

Abkhazia’s parliament has ratified a deal transfering the Pitsunda (Bichvinta) dacha to Russia’s Federal Protective Service for 49 years.

Datablog | Few in Georgia know what the EUMM does

Only one in eight Georgians know what the EU Monitoring Mission (EUMM) in Georgia aims to achieve, with most reporting that they do not know what the mission’s function is. 

Datablog | Few in Georgia know what the EUMM does

By Kristine Vacharadze

Only one in eight Georgians know what the EU Monitoring Mission (EUMM) in Georgia aims to achieve, with most reporting that they do not know what the mission’s function is. 

Georgian man dies in Abkhazia after alleged beating by police

Vitali (Temur) Karbaia, 44, reportedly sustained multiple injuries, including bruises and fractures after a confrontation with police.

Georgian man dies in Abkhazia after alleged beating by police

Vitali (Temur) Karbaia, 44, reportedly sustained multiple injuries, including bruises and fractures after a confrontation with police.

Abkhazia bans USAID and peacebuilding projects amidst new restrictions on foreign aid

Abkhazia has introduced new restrictions on foreign aid, including banning USAID funding, funding of media, and projects aiming to establish contacts across the line of conflict.

Abkhazia bans USAID and peacebuilding projects amidst new restrictions on foreign aid

Abkhazia has introduced new restrictions on foreign aid, including banning USAID funding, funding of media, and projects aiming to establish contacts across the line of conflict.