Friday, December 5, 2025

Abkhazia shuts down elementary school in Georgian populated region

The Georgian school in the village Tagiloni, 9 km from Gali, which was closed recently. (DFWatch.)

GALI, DFWatch–Breakaway authorities in Abkhazia have closed a public school in the region’s southern district which has a predominantly ethnic Georgian population.

De facto authorities told school principals in Gali on Wednesday that the school in Tagiloni, a the village near Gali,

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Abkhaz leader plans to close all but one checkpoint

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Only the main checkpoint on the Enguri river will be operational. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–The newly elected de facto president of the breakaway region Abkhazia wants to close five out of a total of six ’official’ checkpoints that divide Abkhazia from Georgia proper.

According to Russian news agency Ria Novosti, Abkhazia’s new president,

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