Republic of Abkhazia

In the News

Georgia vs. Russia: Fanning the Flames of Another War in the Caucasus?
CounterPunch
March 2010

First leader of Georgian rebel region Abkhazia dies
Reuters
March 4, 2010

George Hewitt personal tribute to former Abkhaz President Vladislav Ardzinba
Apsny.Ru
March 4, 2010

Abkhazia Appoints New 'Foreign Minister'
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
February 28, 2010

Russia urges OSCE to recognize independence of Abkhazia, S Ossetia
ITAR-TASS
February 25, 2010

Georgia's fine, lofty, useless strategy
Guardian.co.uk
February 24, 2010

"Abkhazia will respond to potential aggression from Georgia" (Bagapsh interview)
RT
February 23, 2010

Sokhumi hosts Jordanian businessmen, Abkhaz media reports
Messenger
January 13, 2010

9th round of Geneva consultations on Caucasian security to be held on Jan 28.
ITAR-TASS
January 12, 2010

Abkhazia is Ready to Discuss the Issues of Development of Economic and Cultural Cooperation with Jordan - President
Abkhaziagov.org
January 11, 2010

Georgia: Senate Staff Report Stokes Unease in the Caucasus
EurasiaNet
January 5, 2010

Abkhazia adopts Russian dialing codes
Messenger
January 4, 2010

Winemaker in rebel Abkhazia hopes to conquer world markets
AFP
December 25, 2009

Belarus parliament shelves recognition of S.Ossetia, Abkhazia
RIA Novosti
December 18, 2009

Russia: August 2008 war servicemen recognized as veterans
BBC Worldwide Monitoring
December 18, 2009

Abkhazia Is Recognized - by Nauru
New York Times
December 16, 2009

Abkhazia says Nauru recognizes its independence
Associated Press
December 15, 2009

Russian Presence Grows in Abkhazia
Wall Street Journal
December 14, 2009

President of Abkhazia Re-elected by Wide Margin
New York Times
December 14, 2009

Rebel Abkhazia re-elects leader, Russia hails vote
Reuters
December 13, 2009

Incumbent Wins in Abkhazia Vote
Associated Press
December 13, 2009

Leader of rebel Abkhazia wins second term
Reuters
December 13, 2009

Russia and Georgia Go to War Again - on Screen
TIME
December 4, 2009

Separatist leader to meet ethnic Georgians in Gali
Georgian Times
December 4, 2009

Abkhazia expects Ecuador to recognize its independence soon - Abkhaz foreign minister
Interfax
December 3, 2009

Georgia: citizens of separatist Abkhaz can vote for leader abroad
BBC Worldwide Monitoring
December 3, 2009

Russian rights activists to monitor polls in Georgia's rebel Abkhazia
Apsnypress
December 2, 2009

Georgia: rebel Abkhazia works to establish ties with countries throughout world
ITAR-TASS
November 23, 2009

Peruvian opposition urges recognition of S. Ossetia, Abkhazia
RIA Novosti
November 19, 2009

Belarusian lawmakers meet with Abkhazian leader
BelaPAN
November 19, 2009

Belarus lawmakers to examine situation in Abkhazia
ITAR-TASS
November 18, 2009

Switch to Russian telephone codes is internal affair of Abkhazia - Nesterenko
ITAR-TASS
November 17, 2009

Head of Abkhaz Diocese asks for help in restoring Abkhaz Orthodox Church
Interfax
November 17, 2009

Moscow Mayor, Abkhazia President Sign Agreement on Cooperation
ITAR-TASS
November 13, 2009

Russia Insists on Georgia's Peace Pacts with Abkhazia, S Ossetia
ITAR-TASS
November 12, 2009

Russian Policemen to Cooperate with Abkhazia, S Ossetia Colleagues
ITAR-TASS
November 12, 2009

Ankvab Released from Abkhazia Premier Duties in View of Election
ITAR-TASS
November 12, 2009

Russia, Abkhazia Sign Cultural Cooperation Agreement
ITAR-TASS
November 11, 2009

Electing Independence
Russia Profile
November 5, 2009

Belarus Lawmakers to Make Georgia Recognition Visit
Reuters
November 5, 2009

Moldova's Rebel Region Seeks Closer Cooperation with Russia, Abkhazia
BBC Worldwide Monitoring
November 4, 2009

Abkhazia to Find Balance Between Independence and Strategic Cooperation with Russia
Kommersant
November 3, 2009

Abkhaz Presidential Candidates to be Tested for State Language Knowledge
ITAR-TASS
November 3, 2009

Abkhaz People Allowed to Go to Georgia for Emergency Medical Aid
Interfax
November 3, 2009

Abkhazia Completes Nomination of Presidential Candidates - CEC.
ITAR-TASS
November 2, 2009

Ecuador Set to Consider Georgia Region Recognition
Reuters
October 30, 2009

Nizhni Novgorod Agribusiness to Build Poultry Farms in Abkhazia
Russian Financial Control Monitor
October 28, 2009

Abkhazia will succeed
By President Sergei Bagapsh
Op-Ed in The Washington Times
October 16, 2009

Saakashvili, Falling Star
International Relations and Security Network (ISN)
October 9, 2009

The EU Report: Little and Late
Russia: Other Points of View
October 8, 2009

The Washington Post's Rampage on Objectivity and Truth
Russia: Other Points of View
October 7, 2009

RFE/RL To Broadcast To Abkhazia, South Ossetia
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
October 7, 2009

New York Times: "everyone to blame" in Russia-Georgia war
World Socialist Web Site
October 6, 2009

Rethinking Abkhazia: The Consequences of Isolation
World Politics Review
October 5, 2009

What the Tagliavini Report Fails to Consider
OpEdNews
October 3, 2009

US and US Media Lies Exposed
Political Action Blogspot
October 2, 2009

Missing From the Georgia Report
Op-Ed in The New York Times
October 2, 2009

Black Sea Wars
Antiwar.com
September 22, 2009

Independent Experts Blame Georgia for South Ossetia War
Der Spiegel
September 21, 2009

Chávez pleases Russia by recognising Georgian breakaway republics
The Guardian
September 10, 2009

Venezuela recognizes Georgian separatist region
Associated Press
September 10, 2009

Self-Ruled Region Remains Wary of Russian Backers
New York Times
May 16, 2009

Sukhumi Journal: Abkhazia Lures Its Expatriates, Welcoming Them One by One
New York Times
May 7, 2009