Daily Archives: December 15, 2017

Abkhazia plans to charge customs tax at checkpoint with Georgia proper

By | December 15th, 2017|Categories: News|Tags: , , |

GALI, DWatch–Abkhazia plans to begin charging import tax at a checkpoint with Georgia proper and impose stricter regulations on what goods are allowed to bring across. The plans were aired by the head of Abkhazia’s de facto customs service, […]

2,000 Russian troops conducting military drills in Georgian breakaway regions

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Russian troops near the village of Dzartsemi, South Ossetia. (Sputnik-Ossetia.) TBILISI, DFWatch–The Russian soldiers are participating in military exercises in both Georgian breakaway territories, South Ossetia and Abkhazia. Troops from all of Russia’s four military districts are taking part in the drills. […]