The acting leader of the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia won a presidential election in the territory, months after his predecessor was driven from office, state media said on Sunday, citing ...

A lush, Black Sea coastal territory of around 240,000 people, Abkhazia broke away from Georgia after a war in the early 1990s, with the support of Russia. Moscow recognised Abkhazia as independent ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia would continue supplying electricity to the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia at a meeting in the Kremlin on Wednesday with its leader Badra Gunba.

This story cannot conclude at a US-led negotiating table. There are too many imponderables on the way to the end ...

Abkhazia is economically dependent on Moscow, which recognised it as an independent entity in 2008 after a short war between Russia and Georgia. Most countries still recognise it as part of ...

People in Abkhazia are remembering their fellow-countrymen who went missing during the Georgian-Abkhazian war of 1992-1993 ... even more than twenty years after the end of hostilities.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia, Inal Ardzinba ... This is not how you prepare for peace, this is how you get ready for a war," the Abkhazian top diplomat said. Abkhazian Security ...

Here’s a look at the 2008 military conflict between Russia and Georgia. Facts The conflict centered on South Ossetia and Abkhazia, two “breakaway provinces” in Georgia. They are officially part of ...