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De facto Abkhazia vows opening of Sokhumi airport for “intl flights” in 2024
Georgia’s Russian-occupied Abkhazia region has plans to open Sokhumi airporport starting 2024, de facto president Aslan Bzhania said on Thursday. “An investor has already been identified who is ready to invest in the construction and renovation of t...

De facto Abkhazia ready to support Russia circumvent sanctions
De facto President of Georgia’s Russian-occupied Abkhazia region, Aslan Bzhania, said that the breakaway region was ready to help Russia import goods via its territory. Russian media outlets cited Bzhania as saying on Wednesday that he was not a...

US not still confirms capturing of two American volunteers in Ukraine by Russian military
The United States has not yet confirmed an alleged capture of two American volunteers fighting in Ukraine by the Russian military. However, stating that if the reports were true, they would take all measures to ensure their safe return. Alexande...

Russian-controlled Tskhinvali says Kazbegi district “occupied” by Tbilisi
Georgia’s Russian-controlled Tskhinvali region has responded to the recent resolution by the UN General Assembly, calling for the return of Georgian IDPs and refugees to the occupied Tskhinvali and Abkhazia regions, stating that “South Ossetia [Tskhi...

Seven Georgian citizens remain illegally detained in de facto Tskhinvali, one in occupied Abkhazia – minister
Seven citizens of Georgia remain illegally detained in Georgia’s Russian-occupied, central Tskhinvali region, while the figure stands at one in another, western breakaway region of Abkhazia, State Minister for Reconciliation and Civic Equality, Tea A...

Tskhinvali claims its newly-elected de facto president not lobbying US, Georgian interests
The de facto security service of Georgia’s Russian-occupied Tskhinvali region has responded to the suggestions of the Russian political scientist Sergey Karaukhov and stated on Friday that the newly elected de facto president Alan Gagloev has no conn...

Six-years since brutal murder of Giga Otkhozoria by occupation forces
Six years have passed since the brutal muder of Georgian citizen Giga Otkhozoria by a Russian-controlled so-called border guard near the country’s occupied Abkhazia region. The convict firing six shots at Otkhozoria on the Tbilisi-controlled ter...

Georgian Patriarchate unhappy as leader of Russian church congratulates de facto Tskhinvali president on victory
The Georgian Patriarchate has expressed its dissatisfaction as Patriarch Kirill, leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, has officially congratulated Alan Gagloev, a newly elected de facto President of Georgia’s Russian-controlled Tskhinvali region on...

Newly elected de facto President of Tskhinvali: Putin combating Neo-Nazis in Ukraine
Alan Gagloev, who was elected de facto president of Georgia’s Russian-occupied Tskhinvali region last week, says that the issue of the region’s joining Russia would be raised as the latter has time for this, as “our strategic partner is combating Neo...

Former soldier illegally sentenced to five years in prison by de facto Tskhinvali
Former soldier Mamuka Chkhikvadze, who was illegally arrested by the Russian-controlled de facto authorities of Tskhinvali in Georgia back in December 2021, has been sentenced to five years and six months in prison reportedly for “illegally crossing ...

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