Badra Gunba, the government-backed candidate and successor to former president Aslan Bzhania, has won Abkhazia’s presidential election, securing his position as the Kremlin’s preferred choice.
How can escalation of the political situation in Abkhazia be avoided ahead of the election? Journalist Inal Khashig talks with historian Astamur Tania.
Journalist Inal Khashig, a conversation about the interplay of power, money, influence, and relations with Russia. Oleg Bartsits, candidate for President of Abkhazia.
The European Court of Human Rights has concluded its examination of six lawsuits regarding property rights violations in Abkhazia, holding Russia fully responsible in all cases.
The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Abkhazia called the survey illegal, while the campaign teams of other presidential candidates denounced it as an attempt to manipulate public opinion.
Abkhazian experts Astamur Tania and Inal Khashig discuss the ongoing Abkhazian political crisis, which has been exacerbated by energy problems and tension in relations with Russia.
