Trade

Kremlin’s renewed push for Abkhazia investment deal seen by opposition as interference

Kremlin pushes for Abkhazia investment deal again - the Abkhaz opposition sees this as interference in the republic’s internal affairs.

• 25.05.2025

Rebuilt Sukhumi airport opens on test run, Kremlin’s favourite first to fly

Reconstructed Sukhumi airport reopens: Gunba’s role in the airport opening as a boost to his ratings, helping secure his win on February 15.

• 11.02.2025

Sukhumi and Tskhinvali: The prospects of the Russian transit corridor

Russia uses the territories as a way to circumvent sanctions, which is an additional income for the regions.

Mamuka Komakhia

• 05.09.2023

Who will benefit from the Abkhazia railway project? | Rondeli Foundation analysis

Rondeli Foundation explores why the issue has become topical, who will benefit, and who will be harmed by it.

• 24.07.2023

Abkhaz Experts: Is there a threat of the ‘second front’ from Georgia?

JAMnews editor Inal Khashig and historian Astamur Tania discuss the problems of Abkhazia, including the domestic political crisis and the Georgian-Abkhaz negotiation process

Inal Khashig

• 12.03.2023

Abkhaz economy and the Ukrainian crisis – “a reset is needed”

Economist Akhra Aristava discusses the economic situation in Abkhazia against the background of the global crisis caused by the war in Ukraine.

Inal Khashig

• 15.11.2022

Abkhazia supports free transport of goods despite unresolved Georgian-Abkhaz conflict

Abkhazia has declared its intention to remove all restrictions on transport of goods over the border with Georgia along the Ingur River

Inal Khashig

• 04.09.2022

Abkhazia to transfer more than 180 hectares in the best resort of Pitsunda to Russia

"The situation is complicated: if Abkhazia owes nothing to Russia, then so does Russia" - Abkhazia will transfer Russia a state dacha and 182 hectares in Pitsunda, sparking outrage in society

• 12.07.2022

Georgian-Abkhaz conflict and economic realities and prospects

How conflict affects the economy in Georgian and Abkhaz societies, and how can both benefit from reopening of economic borders and meaningful cooperation

Vakhtang Charaya, დავით სიხარულიძე

• 31.01.2022