Jamestown Foundation Posts Commentary: Kremlin Suspends Internal Russian Passport Issuance in Abkhazia
March 06, 2026
March 06, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary on March 5, 2026, by Irakli Laitadze, former career diplomat and academic, in its Eurasia Daily Monitor:
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Kremlin Suspends Internal Russian Passport Issuance in Abkhazia
Executive Summary:
* In early February, the Kremlin suspended the issuance of internal Russian passports inside Abkhazia, a breakaway territory of Georgia, after concerns from local authoritie . . .
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Kremlin Suspends Internal Russian Passport Issuance in Abkhazia
Executive Summary:
* In early February, the Kremlin suspended the issuance of internal Russian passports inside Abkhazia, a breakaway territory of Georgia, after concerns from local authoritie . . .