How To Use Abkhazia In A Sentence
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The Russians will almost certainly set up client states in Abkhazia and South Ossetia (and possibly Adjara — that’s in southern Georgia, watch out for that name in the news) and use the ’sensitive situation’ there as an excuse to shift all their military service exercises ever closer to the Georgian border.
Archive 2008-08-01
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Witnesses say Russian troops remain entrenched deep in Georgian territory, away from the Abkhazian and South Ossetian borders, and that they still surround the key city of Gori.
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Abkhazian leaders have also proposed a law allowing Russians to purchase houses in Abkhazia on the same terms as Abkhazian citizens.
2010 February « The View From LL2
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It's got not one, but two love triangles: Thomas, a therapist, falls in love with a married attorney at the same time that Anna, one of his married patients, is smitten by a writer working on a novel called "Abkhazian Dominoes.
Five books for Valentine's Day
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NATO will not drop bombs for ten weeks to save Georgians from ethnic cleansing in Abkhazia, the way it bombed to save Albanians in Kosovo.
Where Europe Vanishes « Isegoria
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“Kitsmarishvili [said] that the top leadership of Georgia was preparing for a military operation in Abkhazia in spring 2008, which were brought by instructors from Israel, …”
Medvedev’s ‘Tough Guy Act’ « Antiwar.com Blog
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But the biggest investor of all is Prime Minister Putin, who visited Abkhazia last summer for the war's first anniversary, and pledged $500 million in state aid to strengthen Abkhaz defense.
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From here, by arrangement with the Georgian government, Gelayev's fighters set out to assist in reconquering Abkhazia and to open up a second front against Russia.
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Kartvelian and North Caucasian languages - such as Abkhazian - are quite separate and not mutually comprehensible.
London Review of Books
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Currently, Abkhazian delegates are visiting foreign countries throughout South American, attempting to establish diplomatic ties with and, more importantly, receive recognition from nations there:
2010 February « The View From LL2
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During the tour of Latin America, the Abkhazian delegation will visit Venezuela, Argentina, Ecuador, and Bolivia.
2010 February « The View From LL2
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Nicaragua also recognized the independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia from the US - and Israeli-backed Republic of Georgia.
Excellent wayne madsen americas roundup
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The trouble is that a lot of people have found a comfortable niche in Abkhazia's twilight existence.
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Abkhazian soprano Hibla Gerzmava is in full and generous voice as the conniving Vitellia, and Canadian mezzo-soprano Allyson McHardy is an earnest Annio well-paired with Franco-Algerian soprano Amel Brahim-Djellous, who is just as enchanting and beautifully-sung a Servilia here as she was at the Aix Festival in July.
Dark and Light Brilliance
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Congress delegates from South Ossetia and from the autonomous republic of Abkhazia boycotted the voting.
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And last week, Russia reached an agreement to put a Russian military base on Abkhazian soil.
Foreign Affairs Roundup
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And so, on the eve of the first anniversary of the war, LJ user cyxymu - whose nickname is a latinized version of the Russian spelling of Sukhumi, the capital of Abkhazia - became a celebrity of sorts.
Global Voices in English » Georgia, Russia: Cyber Attacks on Blogger ‘Cyxymu’
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“The President [Saakashvilli] told me he wanted to relocate the Georgian capital to Sukhumi in Abkhazia in August, I told him there wasn’t any peaceful way to reach this goal in four months and asked how we could develop relations with such plans in mind?”
Medvedev’s ‘Tough Guy Act’ « Antiwar.com Blog
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Abkhazia has around 13,000 beds for tourists, including around 1,500 in three Russian military sanatoria in Sukhum (which Georgians call Sukhumi) and Gudauta.
Institute for War & Peace Reporting
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After the conflict had been smouldering for many years, it flared up again in August this year in a border dispute between Abkhazia and Georgia over the Kodori Gorge.
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He said that there were similarities between the situations of the Abkhazian and South Ossetian people, and the Palestinian people.
August « 2008 « Niqnaq
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Georgia is trying hard to secure wider support to replace the Russian peacekeeping force in Abkhazia with an international one, to prevent what it calls the territory's "creeping annexation.
U.N. Says Russian Jet
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Locals like to boast that "Abkhazia used to beat the world record on the number of secret agents per capita, " says Lavrik Mikvabia, a colonel in the Abkhaz border guard.
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MOSCOW, August 25 (RIA Novosti) – The State Duma is expected to back a request to recognize the independence of Georgia’s breakaway republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia at a session of the country’s lower house of parliament on Monday.
One, two, many kosovos
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After the conflict had been smouldering for many years, it flared up again in August this year in a border dispute between Abkhazia and Georgia over the Kodori Gorge.
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Some Western political commentators have suggested that the sharp criticism from the US for Russia’s recognition of the independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia is due to the fact that the move interferes with US plans for the region.
27 « August « 2008 « Niqnaq
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Congress delegates from South Ossetia and from the autonomous republic of Abkhazia boycotted the voting.
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Because, in a few words, the dispute between Russia and Georgia for domination in South Ossetia and Abkhazia wasn't virginal generation - actually, it was born as a result of Kosovo's independence, as another one affirmation of the incontrollable consequences that prejudiced support of independence movements can have.
Opening Pandora's box of national sovereignty?
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Pro-Russian billboards -- "Russia and Abkhazia: together for prosperity" -- dotted the streets of Sukhumi, which is nestled among vineyards and orchards on the Black Sea coast.
News on www.kyivpost.com
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Russian troops are moving on Tbilisi, Abkhazia is now in the hands of Russian backed seperatists.
The Cease-Fire That Isn’t « Tai-Chi Policy