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Russia plans naval base on Black Sea coast of breakaway Georgian region

IndiaTimes Friday, 6 October 2023
Russia has reportedly signed a deal for a permanent naval base in Abkhazia, a breakaway region of Georgia on the Black Sea coast. The leader of Abkhazia, Aslan Bzhania, confirmed the agreement and stated that it aims to increase the defense capabilities of both Russia and Abkhazia. The move has raised concerns among NATO members, as Russia expands its military presence in the region. The Russian-backed Abkhaz authorities and the Kremlin declined to comment further on the matter.
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News video: Russia strikes deal to build new Black Sea naval base in breakaway Abkhazia region

Russia strikes deal to build new Black Sea naval base in breakaway Abkhazia region 01:10

Abkhasia's leader says he has agreed to allow Moscow to set up a naval base in the Black Sea port of Novorossysk after a series of Ukrainian attacks on Russia's fleet in Sevastopol.

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