Russia

The reasons behind the political tensions between Russia and Abkhazia are explained by the conflict studies specialist Paata Zakareishvili.
The main fear of the Abkhazians is losing their right to their own land
The protocol mentions stripping "uncooperative" Abkhaz MPs and opposition figures of their Russian citizenship
The new Abkhazian foreign minister, Sergey Shamba, considers the main task of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to be preventing war.
Sergei Shamba's first interview regarding the Russian Navy base in Ochamchire, the location of Geneva discussions, and relations with Georgia.