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Pitsunda

Handover of Abkhazian dacha spurs worries about Russian control

Land ownership is a sensitive issue in Abkhazia. The deal also sparked controversy in Georgia proper, where critics accused the government of closing its eyes to Russian expansion.
Jul 29, 2022
Serdar

Turkmenistan: Holiday road

Because official statistics are nonsense, we look to personnel reshuffles to understand where the government recognizes it is underperforming. Our weekly briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Jul 12, 2022
South Ossetia ABL

Calls for Georgia to open a “second front” against Russia fall flat

Many outsiders have been calling on Georgia to take advantage of Russian weakness to reclaim its lost territories. But Georgians themselves aren’t having it.
Nini Gabritchidze May 10, 2022
Tskhinvali funeral

South Ossetian troops fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Some in the breakaway territory worry that, by getting involved militarily in Ukraine, they could be exposing themselves to an attack from Georgia.
Tornike Mandaria Mar 29, 2022
Ukraine colors

Explainer | The South Caucasus braces for Russia’s hard landing

Their economies are exposed, but political concerns remain paramount.
Maximilian Hess Mar 16, 2022
anti-war Tbilisi

Tbilisi’s Russians watch their country’s war with shame and worry

As anti-Russian sentiment rises in Georgia, the many Russians here share Georgians’ shock and disgust at what is happening in Ukraine.
Giorgi Lomsadze Mar 4, 2022
Tskhinvali Donbas

Putin’s Donbas recognition reverberates in Caucasus

Every country in the region has its own relationship with self-proclaimed breakaway republics, forcing them to reckon in their own ways with Russia’s moves in Ukraine.
Joshua Kucera Feb 22, 2022
South Ossetia ABL

European court rules Russia responsible for crimes following 2008 war with Georgia

The ruling bolsters Tbilisi’s narrative that Moscow “occupies” the breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia.
Joshua Kucera Jan 21, 2021
Protest Almaty 2019

Perspectives | Why Kazakhstan’s leaders fear regional unrest

Rigged elections have created political crises in two other post-Soviet countries this year, leaving Nur-Sultan edgy ahead of a parliamentary vote.
Aruzhan Meirkhanova Oct 27, 2020
Astana Hub. (Photo: Kazinform)

Kazakhstan headhunts Belarusian IT developers, in vain so far

Astana Hub hoping political unrest could tempt some specialists into coming their way.
Almaz Kumenov Sep 4, 2020
To business! (Kremlin.ru)

Here’s looking at EAEU #4: Belarus backs itself into trade corner

Hypocritical election congratulations underscore the cold strategic underpinnings of a bloc that is as much about politics as it is about trade.
Here’s looking at EAEU Sep 3, 2020
USAID/EU aid to Abkhazia

Abkhazia calls for volunteers to help with COVID outbreak

Many in the territory blame the rising numbers of coronavirus cases on the authorities’ decision to open up to Russian tourists.
Joshua Kucera Aug 19, 2020
Lukashenko and Pashinyan

Pashinyan congratulates Lukashenko on controversial re-election

The move disappointed many Armenians, who see the ongoing protests in Belarus as an echo of their own Velvet Revolution two years ago.
Joshua Kucera Aug 10, 2020
Lukashenko, center, standing next to Daniyar Usenov AKA Daniil Timurovich Uritsky. (Photo: Belta news agency)

Lukashenko appears alongside “dead” ex-Kyrgyz PM after protests

Usenov claims he died in 2013 and that he is really called Uritsky.
Peter Leonard Aug 10, 2020
Putin and Bzhania

Abkhazia leader meets Putin hoping for Russian bailout

As coronavirus cripples the territory’s tourism season and Russia has stopped sending aid, Abkhazia faces a 10 percent GDP decline this year.
Joshua Kucera Jun 25, 2020

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