Abkhazia

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Abkhazia arrests alleged murderer of Russian diplomat in absentia

A court in Sukhumi has issued an arrest order in absentia for Yusup Lakayev, alleged murderer of a Russian diplomat in Abkhazia, according to the Prosecutor General's Office of Abkhazia.

10:56 01.11.2013

Second suspect in murder of Russian diplomat in Abkhazia detained

The second man has been detained on suspicion of involvement in the murder of a Russian diplomat in Abkhazia, Investigative Committee spokesperson Vladimir Markin said Monday.

16:53 23.09.2013

Russia to ask Georgia to extradite alleged slayer of diplomat in Abkhazia

Russia will ask Georgia to extradite alleged murderer of a Russian diplomat in Abkhazia, Investigative Committee spokesperson Vladimir Markin said Thursday.

16:17 19.09.2013

Investigators question witnesses to Russian diplomat slaying in Abkhazia

Investigators have begun questioning possible witnesses to the murder of a Russian diplomat in Abkhazia, the republic's security services told RIA Novosti on Tuesday.

10:46 10.09.2013

Russian diplomat shot dead in Abkhazia

A Russian diplomat working at Moscow’s embassy in the breakaway republic of Abkhazia was shot dead Monday morning, according to local law enforcement officials.

16:09 09.09.2013