Russia will cement its presence in Abkhazia
Russia is building an expanded naval base in Abkhazia, the breakaway Georgian region it has recognised since 2008
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- Historic roots
- Existing infrastructure
- Motives behind the decision
- Consequences
- Wider context
- Integration of Abkhazia
- The continued impasse with Georgia
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