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vestnik kavkaza
April 16, 2018
Nevertheless, there are several proposals that can improve Abkhazia's energy network. During the Soviet years, the Abkhazian ASSR was rich in small hydroelectric power stations, there are three or two of them left in the Kodori Gorge and one on the Pskhu River. However, the capacities that recoveredÃâà...
Agenda.ge
February 20, 2018
Assembled mainly by internally displaced persons (IDPs) fleeing the early 1990s conflict in Georgia's breakaway Abkhazia region, the company took its name from the resort town Gagra in the region. They have staged over 300 productions — many of them charitable events that raised money for IDPs andÃâà...
Democracy & Freedom Watch
February 4, 2018
The memorial is located in the yard of the Armenian school in Merkheuli, Beria's birthplace, which lies 22 kilometers east of Sokhumi and along the road connecting Sokhumi with Kodori Gorge, dubbed “the Abkhazian Military Road”. Lavrentiy Beria (1899-1953) was chief of the Soviet security and secretÃâà...
Agenda.ge
January 23, 2018
... Minister Ministry of Culture civil court Sakdrisi Kvitsiani Abkhazia Kodori Gorge Saakashvili Shevardnadze Labor Code workers gold mining Kazreti rally Georgia's Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili Georgia-US Business Council The State Chancellery of Georgia Competition and State Procrument Agency.
Democracy & Freedom Watch
December 15, 2017
A part of the exercise involving up to 300 soldiers is taking place in the village Tsebelda in Abkhazia, which is located in the strategically important Kodori Gorge, which was seized by Russian troops during the brief Russo-Georgian war in August, 2008. There is also exercise activity near the two AbkhazianÃâà...
New Eastern Europe
December 4, 2017
In December 2016 Sukhumi hosted the first freestyle wrestling tournament for national teams of Abkhazia and Syria. In early August 2016 first batch of humanitarian assistance – 12 tones of mineral water Kodori, was shipped to Syria under the leadership of the Abkhaz Ministry of Foreign Affairs andÃâà...
Georgia Today
October 5, 2017
Unlike South Ossetia, Abkhazia is in a much more comfortable geographic position. Where South Ossetia lacks natural barriers to defend it, Abkhazia, by contrast, has the buffer of the Enguri River. To the east there is the Kodori Gorge, a narrow passage which serves as a natural division line between theÃâà...
Civil Georgia
August 16, 2017
So was Kodori Valley – the only part of Abkhazia still under the Georgian government's control after the war of 1992-1993. Georgian villages around Tskhinvali town were ethnically cleansed of their Georgian population, with the houses being systematically and thoroughly destroyed to eliminate theÃâà...
Georgia Today
June 26, 2017
But there are some crucial differences: unlike South Ossetia, Abkhazia is in a much more comfortable geographic position. Where South Ossetia lacks natural barriers to defend it, Abkhazia, by contrast, has the buffer of the Enguri River. To the east there is the Kodori Gorge – a narrow passage which servesÃâà...
Georgia Today
June 26, 2017
But there are some crucial differences: unlike South Ossetia, Abkhazia is in a much more comfortable geographic position. Where South Ossetia lacks natural barriers to defend it, Abkhazia, by contrast, has the buffer of the Enguri River. To the east there is the Kodori Gorge – a narrow passage which servesÃâà...
EurActiv
April 28, 2016
On 9 August 2008, Abkhazian forces fired on Georgian forces in Kodori Gorge. This coincided with the 2008 South Ossetia war, where Russia decided to support the Ossetian separatists who had been attacked by Georgia. The conflict escalated into a full-scale war between the Russian Federation and theÃâà...
Roads and Kingdoms
July 25, 2012
Putin's army humiliated the Georgians in 2008 and allowed Abkhazia to snatch the Kodori Gorge in the south during the same week. Russia remains the main deterrent against future war with Georgia, and if you head south and the republic gets stiller and poorer, the only economic activity seems to be theÃâà...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
December 29, 2009
TBILISI -- The Georgian Refugee Affairs and Shelter Ministry has reported on its 2009 activities regarding displaced people from Abkhazia, stating that it ... Subeliani said if the ministry continues to work at a similar pace, most of the displaced people from Abkhazia will be provided with housing by 2012.