Sokhumi Riot and prelude towards armed conflict
Irakli Gagua
May 15, 2024
The lingering ethnic discord in Abkhazia exacerbated when, on March 18, 1989, the Abkhaz nationalists, who viewed an increasingly active
The lingering ethnic discord in Abkhazia exacerbated when, on March 18, 1989, the Abkhaz nationalists, who viewed an increasingly active
A violent coup in Tbilisi, which ousted President Gamsakhurdia in favor of the interim Military Council from December 20, 1991
Abkhazia’s story takes another turn in the 11th century, shaped by the rise and fall of empires and the ever-shifting
The 19th century witnessed a dramatic shift in Abkhazia’s destiny with the arrival of the Russian Empire. Between 1801 and
The narrative of Abkhazia takes a dramatic turn in the 16th century. As the Ottoman Empire flexed its military muscle,
The brutal war of 1992-1993 left Abkhazia in ruins. The economy lay shattered, infrastructure was destroyed, and deep ethnic wounds
The story of Abkhazia in the Soviet era is a complex one, a tapestry woven with threads of revolution, power
Abkhazeti is a historical part of Georgia and is situated in the Northwest of the country. The present-day picture of
The story of Abkhazia in the Soviet era is a complex tapestry woven with threads of revolution, power struggles, cultural
The year 1917 marked a turning point not just for Russia, but for the entire Caucasus region. The Bolshevik revolution
