Georgia’s breakaway Abkhazia region was rocked by protests this week after five activists opposing a controversial investment treaty with Russia were detained and held by security services.
Opponents of the property agreement say it would drive up prices of apartments and boost Moscow's dominance in the region. Abkhazia's mountains and Black Sea beaches make it a popular destination ...
Russia has begun providing electricity aid to Georgia's Russian-held Abkhazia region amid a major energy crisis, local authorities told the Russian TASS news agency on Dec. 23. The press service ...
An overview of the media in Abkhazia, including links to broadcasters and newspapers. More than 4,000 paintings were destroyed in the breakaway Georgian region. The Kremlin's plans raise fears ...
Bzhania agreed to step down as part of a deal to end the unrest, leaving his vice president, Badra Gunba, as the region's acting leader pending a presidential election set for February.
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Lawmakers in Georgia’s breakaway province of Abkhazia on Tuesday rejected a bill offering privileges to Russian investors that sparked days of unrest and forced the ...
Abkhazia's Security Council described the situation ... political process Buildup of Russian presence in Arctic region critical amid West’s statements "The buildup of presence in the Arctic ...
(Reuters) - The leader of Abkhazia, a breakaway Georgian region backed by Russia, warned on Saturday that the republic was facing a "humanitarian catastrophe" due to a critical shortage of electricity ...