The de facto Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia’s Russian-occupied Abkhazia region has called on Tbilisi to abandon “confrontational rhetoric,” responding to comments from the Georgian Civil Aviation Agency over potential regular flights by Russi...
Russia’s Ministry of Justice has updated its foreign agents registry, adding two more Abkhazian journalists—Nizpa Arshba, editor of the news agency Aiashara, and Izida Chania, founder of Nuzhnaia Gazeta, Russian media reports. The authorities accuse ...
The de facto ambassador of Georgia’s Russian-occupied Tskhinvali (South Ossetia) region to Russia, Znaur Gassiev, has called for renewed discussions on a “non-use of force agreement” with Georgia, citing shifting geopolitical conditions. Speaking to...
Georgia’s currently Russian-occupied Abkhazia region “faces no risk of losing its sovereignty”, its new de facto leader, Badra Gunba, has insisted, citing “close relations with Russia as a guarantee of its independence”. Speaking to the Russian news...
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with occupied Abkhazia’s newly elected de facto leader, Badra Gunba, in the Kremlin. “The people of Abkhazia remember the historic decision recognizing our statehood. On behalf of the people of Abkhazia, allow me...
Following the second round of Abkhazia’s de facto presidential election, Kremlin-backed candidate Badra Gunba declared victory based on preliminary results. The so called runoff election was contested between Gunba, an ally of former de facto leader...
Georgia’s Russian-occupied region Abkhazia is holding the second round of its de facto presidential election, with the race narrowing down to Badra Gunba, the ruling establishment’s candidate, and Adgur Ardzinba, the main opposition contender. The f...
Kakha Tsevelidze and Giorgi Chitadze, who were illegally detained by Russian occupation forces near the village of Dirbi in Georgia’s Kareli Municipality on February 16, 2025, have been released and are now on government-controlled territory, accordi...
The second round of the so-called presidential election in Georgia’s Russian-occupied Abkhazia will take place on March 1, featuring a contest between de facto government-backed candidate Badra Gunba and main opposition figure Adgur Ardzinba. The so...
Russian occupation forces have detained two Georgian citizens near the village of Dirbi in Kareli Municipality, close to the occupied territory, Georgia’s State Security Service (SSS) has confirmed. According to the SSS statement, the EU Monitoring ...
