conflicts
Russian-occupied Abkhazia sentences man to 15 years for “espionage in favor of Georgia”
The so-called Supreme Court of Georgia’s Russian-occupied Abkhazia region in the country’s north-west has sentenced Kakha Muradov to 15 years in prison on charges of “espionage in favor of Georgia,” according to a report by Ekho Kavkaza. Muradov was...
Shooting in occupied Sokhumi leaves three dead
A shooting in the center of occupied Sokhumi has left three people dead, according to local reports. The incident occurred a few hours ago at a café named Biskvit. Three individuals were taken to the hospital with gunshot wounds but succumbed to the...
Three Georgians released from illegal detention by Russian occupying forces
The State Security Service (SSS) of Georgia has announced the release of three Georgian citizens who were unlawfully detained by Russian occupying forces. Ilia Lutidze and Nika Mamastarashvili, detained near the village of Knolevi in the Kareli munic...
New electricity supply restrictions in Georgia’s Russian-occupied Abkhazia
The residents of Georgia’s Russian-occupied region of Abkhazia will face new electricity restrictions with daily power outages of up to six hours starting from Thursday. This move has been announced by the Chernomorenergo company, which manages the ...
Tragedy in occupied Gali: Fire claims lives of five children
A devastating fire in the village of Saberio, located in the occupied Gali district, has claimed the lives of five children. The tragic incident occurred early this morning. According to initial reports, the parents of the children were not at home ...
Russia begins ‘humanitarian’ electricity supplies to Georgia’s occupied Abkhazia
Russia has initiated electricity supplies to Georgia’s occupied region of Abkhazia, according to reports from the Russian state news agency TASS. The so-called Ministry of Energy and Transport of the self-declared republic confirmed that humanitaria...
Former de facto Abkhazian President Bzhania announces candidacy for upcoming ‘snap elections’
Aslan Bzhania, the former de facto president of Georgia’s Russian-occupied Abkhazia, has confirmed his intention to run in the anticipated ‘snap elections.’ Speaking to Russian state media outlet TASS, Bzhania stated, “I will certainly participate in...
Former de facto President of Abkhazia, Bzhania, confirms presence in Moscow following ‘resignation’
Aslan Bzhania, the former de facto president of Georgia’s Russian-occupied Abkhazia, has confirmed he is currently in Moscow, speaking to the Russian state-controlled outlet Tass. “I am not in Abkhazia at the moment, I am in Moscow for a few days,” h...
De facto Abkhaz President resigns amid protests over Russia deal
Aslan Bzhania, the de facto president of Georgia’s Russian occupied Abkhazia region, on Tuesday announced his resignation following days of opposition-led protests. De facto Prime Minister Alexander Ankvab has also stepped down. Citing the need to “...
Russia supports “normalization of situation in Abkhazia” amid crisis, Peskov
Russia has expressed its support for the normalization of the situation in the de facto republic of Abkhazia, according to Dmitry Peskov, press secretary to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Peskov emphasized that “bilateral relations” between Russia...
