An Abkhazian national accused of murder was deported to Abkhazia from
Russia on May 15th in the first case of its kind.
Andronik Nersesian is accused of murdering a man from the republic's
Gulripshskiy region in August 1999, Interfax reports.
According to Golos Rossii, the Prosecutor-General's office of Abkhazia
sent over 15 requests to Russia to extradite people for serious
crimes.
A bilateral agreement on cooperation of the prosecutor general offices
of Russia and Abkhazia was signed on October 1 2008 in Moscow.
