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Open Democracy: Abkhazia: two years of independence

posted by circassiankama on August, 2010 as Abkhazia

Abkhazia: two years of independence

George Hewitt, 13 August 2010

The small Black Sea republic of Abkhazia, already free of Georgia’s control since the war of 1992-93, emerged more secure from the Georgia-Russia war of August 2008. But if the "dreadful” years of its modern history have ended, the young state is now living through "difficult” times. George Hewitt, in Sukhum, reports and reflects.

About the author

George Hewitt is professor of Caucasian languages at London's School of Oriental & African Studies (SOAS). His work includes (as editor) The Abkhazians: A Handbook(Routledge, 1998)

The events of August 2008 changed the course of history in the Transcaucasus. Two weeks after a ceasefire in the "five-day war” of 8-12 August, President Dmitry Medvedev of Russia declared his ...

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RT: ROAR: "Enemies Had Better Not Fly to Abkhazia"

posted by circassiankama on as Abkhazia

ROAR: "Enemies had better not fly to Abkhazia”

Published 12 August, 2010, 16:24

Edited 14 August, 2010, 02:53

As Russia’s military announce the deployment of S-300s in the former Georgia’s republic, analysts say these air defense systems were deployed there two years ago.

Moscow has deployed an S-300 surface-to-air missile system in Abkhazia, Air Force Commander Col. Gen. Aleksandr Zelin said on August 11. He explained that the system has been deployed to ensure security of the republic and Russian military base located in it.

The system should defend facilities in Abkhazia, while the air defense means the Ground Forces are responsible for protecting facilities in South Ossetia, he explained.

Abkhaz Prime Minister Sergey Shamba said on August 11 that the deployment of the S-300s fully ...

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