Abkhazia marks liberation from Georgia
Published: 27 September, 2009, 19:12
Abkhazia is marking sixteen years since the republic's capital, Sukhum, was liberated from Georgian troops.
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16.09.2009, 23:10
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The Abkhaz Orthodox Church said it has now officially split from the Georgian Patriarchy. It will also ask the Moscow Orthodox Church to accept the new Eparchy under its authority.
11.09.2009, 10:19
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Abkhazia and Nicaragua have formally signed agreements establishing diplomatic relations between the two countries.
26.08.2009, 22:19
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“Russia, I suppose, had to respond to that [Georgian assault], but the way it responded… was devastating to its image,” says Donald Rayfield, professor of Georgian and Russian Studies at the University of London.
29.04.2010, 19:57
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The equal, indivisible and guaranteed security of all states should become a real thing instead of being just an attractive motto, Russia’s foreign minister told a PACE plenary session.
24.03.2009, 08:03
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Ten years ago, on March 24 NATO’s bombing of Yugoslavia began. Achieving NATO’s main objective – withdrawal of Serb troops from Kosovo – took months, the tragic side-effect – alienation of Russia – happened imme
09.08.2009, 16:43
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Church services to commemorate the victims of the war in South Ossetia are held in Abkhazia. Many in the Republic think that if Georgia had achieved its plan to crush South Ossetia, they would have been the next target.
08.08.2010, 19:27
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During his visit to Abkhazia, Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev met with Russian tourists and discussed the 2008 Georgian-South Ossetian war and Russia’s subsequent recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia with them.
05.08.2009, 15:35
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As the anniversary of the deadly Georgian attack on South Ossetia approaches, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov shared his view on the conflict and its consequences for Georgia, Russia, and the world.
17.06.2009, 21:07
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The reputable German news magazine has sparked uproar in its latest issue by proclaiming that Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili started the war by attacking South Ossetia on August 7, 2008.
04.04.2009, 20:18
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The discussion between Russia and NATO over such issues as Ukrainian and Georgian NATO membership, or the independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, is closed – said Russia's envoy to NATO Dmitry Rogozin.
Published: 27 September, 2009, 19:12
Abkhazia is marking sixteen years since the republic's capital, Sukhum, was liberated from Georgian troops.