Russia and Abkhazia

Abkhazian president resigns

Abkhazian president resigns

President of Abkhazia Aslan Bzhania filed a resignation, Vice President Badra Gunba said. "For the sake of preservation of stability in the country, President Aslan Bzhania filed his resignation," Gunba said. …

Ritsa train arrives in Sukhum

Ritsa train arrives in Sukhum

This year, the Ritsa tourist train made only one trip, whcih began on the weekend. Today, tourists from Moscow arrived in the capital of Abkhazia.

Independent tourists from Russia choose Abkhazia and Belarus

Independent tourists from Russia choose Abkhazia and Belarus

Russians planning a summer vacation on their own, rather than with the help of travel agencies, most often choose Belarus and Abkhazia. Abkhazia remains the most popular and affordable foreign destination for a seaside holiday in 2024.

One person killed in shootout at Abkhazia border

One person killed in shootout at Abkhazia border

There had been an armed conflict on the border between Russia and Abkhazia on June 23. The shooting took place at the Psou checkpoint and security forces are searching for the suspects. Those involved were citizens of …