Historical Events tagged with "Abkhazia"

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Politics & Government

Abkhazia's Declaration of Independence from Georgia

July 23rd, 1992 32 years ago

The Abkhazian parliament declared independence from Georgia amid rising tensions and ethnic conflicts. This declaration was primarily motivated by a desire for self-determination and autonomy from the Georgian government, which had been increasingly centralized following the collapse of the Soviet Union. This sudden political shift sparked violence in the region, leading to a prolonged conflict that resulted in significant geopolitical implications for the Caucasus region.

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