Domestic policy

Airline continuation of the railway scandal?

The scandal in Abkhazia over a document demanding that a Russian company be paid a penalty of over 200 million rubles for its involvement in the Sukhumi Airport reconstruction project is gaining momentum.

• 02.09.2024

Why has Aslan Bzhania displeased the Kremlin?

The main theme of the upcoming political season in Abkhazia will be Aslan Bzhania's relationship with Moscow. So what does the Kremlin really want from the Abkhaz leader?

• 02.09.2024

Opinion: “Putin avoided congratulating Abkhazia to prevent issues for the Georgian government”

On August 26, Abkhazia celebrated Recognition Day. Bzhania did not receive any congratulating letters from Putin. Inal Khashig explains why.

Inal Khashig

• 30.08.2024

“Georgia recognizes Abkhazia’s independence, Kremlin will create a confederation and bind both to itself” – Opinion from Abkhazia

Will Georgia recognize Abkhazia's independence? Georgia recognizes Abkhazia's independence, the Kremlin will create a confederation.

Inal Khashig

• 22.08.2024

New Abkhazian Foreign Minister: Geneva process has no alternative

The new Abkhazian foreign minister, Sergey Shamba, considers the main task of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to be preventing war.

• 15.08.2024

Why the law on apartments is harmful to Abkhazia | Bartsits and Chkadua

Why the law on apartments is harmful to Abkhazia | Interview with Oleg Bartsits, the Head of the Trade Mission of Abkhazia in Russia.

• 12.08.2024

There is no talk of opening a Russian naval base in Abkhazia | Shamba

Sergei Shamba's first interview regarding the Russian Navy base in Ochamchire, the location of Geneva discussions, and relations with Georgia.

• 09.08.2024

Why Sergei Shamba returned for the third time as Abkhazia’s minister of foreign affairs. Opinion

The position of minister of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia had been vacant for over two months. How to explain Shamba's return?

Inal Khashig

• 08.08.2024

Russia expands its influence in Abkhazia | President of Georgia

Salome Zourabichvili talked about conflicts in response to a JAMnews question on increasing Russian influence in Abkhazia.

• 07.08.2024