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Capital city of Abkhazia
Sukhumi or Sokhumi is a city in a wide bay on the Black Sea's eastern coast. It is both the capital and largest city of Abkhazia, a partially recognized
Sukhumi
1993 battle of the Abkhazia war
The Fall of Sukhumi or the Siege of Sukhumi occurred from 16 to 27 September 1993, involving the Abkhaz separatists, along with their Russian and North
Fall_of_Sukhumi
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Sukhumi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sukhumi is the capital of Abkhazia. Sukhumi may also refer to: SS Sukhumi, a Murmansk Shipping Company
Sukhumi_(disambiguation)
1993 massacre
The Sukhumi massacre took place on 27 September 1993, during and after the fall of Sukhumi into separatist hands in the course of the War in Abkhazia.
Ethnic cleansing of Georgians in Sukhumi
Ethnic_cleansing_of_Georgians_in_Sukhumi
Part of the War in Abkhazia
From 20 to 23 September 1993, during the Sukhumi massacre, separatists in Sukhumi, Abkhazia blocked Georgian troops' overland supply routes as part of
1993_Sukhumi_airliner_attacks
Partially recognised state in the South Caucasus
and has a population of around 245,000. Its capital and largest city is Sukhumi. The region had autonomy as the Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
Abkhazia
Airport in Sukhumi, Abkhazia, Georgia
International Airport (IATA: SUI, ICAO: URAS), formerly known as Sukhumi Babushara and Sukhumi Dranda (IATA: SUI, ICAO: UGSS) is the main airport of Abkhazia
Sukhum_International_Airport
Conflict between Georgia and Abkhaz separatists
reported on all sides, peaking in the aftermath of the Abkhaz capture of Sukhumi on 27 September 1993, which was followed by a large-scale campaign of ethnic
War_in_Abkhazia_(1992–1993)
Railway station in Sukhumi, Georgia
Sukhumi (Abkhaz: Аҟәа, Georgian: სოხუმის რკინიგზის სადგური, Russian: Станция Сухум) is a railway station in the capital of Abkhazia — Sukhumi. The railway
Sukhumi_railway_station
District in Abkhazia, Georgia
Sukhumi District is one of the districts of Abkhazia, one of Georgia’s two breakaway republics. It corresponds to the eponymous Georgian municipality
Sukhumi_District
Sukhumi Bay or Sokhumi Bay (Georgian: სოხუმის ყურე; Russian: Сухумская бухта or залив Сухуми) is a bay in the Black Sea near Sukhumi, Abkhazia. Soviet
Sukhumi_Bay
First battle of the War in Abkhazia (1992–1993)
The Battle of Sukhumi or the Battle of Sokhumi took place on August 14, 1992 12:00, between Abkhazian separatists and Georgian National Guard. The battle
Battle_of_Sukhumi_(1992)
Georgian mayor
was Mayor of Sukhumi from 15 May 2007 until 22 October 2014 Alias Labakhua was born in 1963 in Sukhumi. In 1980 he graduated from Sukhumi school no. 4
Alias_Labakhua
Okrug in Caucasus, Russian Empire
The Sukhumi or Sukhum okrug was a special administrative district (okrug) in the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire, part of the Kutaisi Governorate
Sukhumi_okrug
Former militarized political organization in the Caucasus
Mountain Peoples of the Caucasus was established in Abkhazia's capital Sukhumi on 25 and 26 August 1989. On 13 and 14 October 1990, the Assembly held
Confederation of Mountain Peoples of the Caucasus
Confederation_of_Mountain_Peoples_of_the_Caucasus
Football club
League Two 2014-15". Soccerway. Georgian cup performances http://msy.gov.ge/index.php?lang_id=GEO&sec_id=583 FC Tskhumi Sukhumi Scores on Flashscore
FC_Tskhumi_Sokhumi
Eastern Orthodox church in the city of Sukhumi, the capital of Abkhazia
The Sukhumi Cathedral of the Annunciation is an Eastern Orthodox church in the city of Sukhumi, the capital of Abkhazia, an entity in the South Caucasus
Sukhumi_Cathedral
Civil disorder in Sukhumi, Abkhazia, Georgia, Soviet Union
The Sukhumi riot was a riot in Sukhumi, Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union, in July 1989, triggered
1989_Sukhumi_riots
1993 war in Abkhazia
alternative was to make the commando raid south of Sukhumi and cut the only road and railway connecting Sukhumi with the rest of Georgia, preventing the flow
July Offensive (War in Abkhazia)
July_Offensive_(War_in_Abkhazia)
University in Tbilisi, Georgia
Sokhumi State University (In Georgian სოხუმის სახელმწიფო უნივერსიტეტი) is a state University, based in Tbilisi (Georgia). The Pedagogical Institute was
Sokhumi_State_University
Football club based in Sokhumi, Georgia
front of a football underneath. "The Soviet Cup 1987". Wildstat. "Dinamo Sukhumi in 1989". Wildstat. ""Не хотим играть с оккупантами". Как разваливался
FC_Dinamo_Sokhumi
International football competition
Sukhumi 1 June 2016 20:00 GET Dinamo Stadium, Sukhumi 2 June 2016 15:00 GET Dinamo Stadium, Sukhumi 2 June 2016 20:00 GET Dinamo Stadium, Sukhumi 4
2016 ConIFA World Football Cup
2016_ConIFA_World_Football_Cup
1993 offensive during the Abkhazia war
separatists, aided by the local Russian military base, launched their assault on Sukhumi, the capital city of the region, amidst the escalation of the Georgian
September Offensive (War in Abkhazia)
September_Offensive_(War_in_Abkhazia)
1992–1998 removal and flight of Georgians from Abkhazia
police units, took Sukhumi and came near the city of Gudauta. The ethnically based policies initiated by the Georgians in Sukhumi simultaneously created
Ethnic cleansing of Georgians in Abkhazia
Ethnic_cleansing_of_Georgians_in_Abkhazia
Soviet secret police chief (1899–1953)
(1872–1922), a landowner in Sukhumi Okrug, from the Mingrelian ethnic group. Beria attended a technical school in Sukhumi, and later claimed to have joined
Lavrentiy_Beria
Eastern Orthodox church
Eastern Orthodox ecclesiastical hierarchy. It came into existence when the Sukhumi-Abkhazian Eparchy declared on 15 September 2009 that it no longer considered
Abkhazian_Orthodox_Church
In June and July 2008 a series of bombings took place in Abkhazia
exploded within 5 minutes of each other on the railway tracks outside Sukhumi. No one was injured as a result, though the tracks sustained minor damage
2008_Abkhazia_bombings
Ethnic group in Abkhazia
settlements elsewhere in the Russian Empire. Today most live in Gagra and Sukhumi but many have left due to the Georgian-Abkhazian conflict of 1992–1993
Estonians_in_Abkhazia
Greek non-combatant evacuation operation in Abkhazia
the non-combatant evacuation operation of ethnic Greeks from the port of Sukhumi, Abkhazia. The War in Abkhazia, which began on 14 August 1992, created
Operation_Golden_Fleece
Abkhazian writer (1932–2025)
Гәагәуа; 15 March 1932 – 7 May 2025) was an Abkhaz writer. He studied at the Sukhumi Pedagogical University and Maxim Gorky Literature Institute in Moscow.
Alexey_Gogua
1993 naval landing and battle during the War in Abkhazia
naval landing and a commando raid south of Sukhumi to cut off the only road and railway connecting Sukhumi with the rest of Georgia, preventing the flow
Tamishi_landing
Georgian research institute
work on the centrifuge ended in Leningrad. I shared our experience with Sukhumi employees, a group of industry experts, mathematicians and designers who
Sokhumi Institute of Physics and Technology
Sokhumi_Institute_of_Physics_and_Technology
Country in Eastern Europe and West Asia
Region Centre Area (km2) Population Density Abkhazia Sukhumi 8,660 242,862est 28.04 Adjara Batumi 2,880 333,953 115.95 Guria Ozurgeti 2,033 113,350 55
Georgia_(country)
City in Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan
competitive match against the unrecognized Abkhazia national football team in Sukhumi on 17 September 2012. The match ended with a 1–1 draw. The following month
Stepanakert
Sukhumi in 1913–15 which attended to the local Estonians, Germans and Latvians. The first Adventist missionary, Vagram Pampanyan, arrived in Sukhumi in
Religion_in_Abkhazia
Georgian politician; mayor of Sukhumi (1947–1993)
– 27 September 1993) was a Georgian politician who served as mayor of Sukhumi. He was murdered by separatists during the ethnic cleansing of Georgians
Guram_Gabeskiria
Georgian Orthodox Church diocese
seat in Sokhumi (Tskhumi), Georgia. It has jurisdiction over Districts of Sukhumi, Ochamchire, Gali, Gudauta, Gulripshi and Gagra. ცხუმ-აფხაზეთის ეპარქია
Eparchy of Bichvinta and Tskhum-Abkhazia
Eparchy_of_Bichvinta_and_Tskhum-Abkhazia
The Sukhumi Botanical Garden is one of the oldest botanical gardens in the Caucasus. It was founded in 1840 as Sukhum-Kale Military-Botanical Garden by
Sukhumi_Botanical_Garden
Kholodnaya Rechka dacha Lake Ritsa dacha Sukhumi dacha, amid the Sukhumi arboretum (now part of the Sukhumi botanical garden) Miusera dacha He also used
List_of_Stalin's_residences
President of Abkhazia since 2025
vice president under President Aslan Bzhania from 2020 to 2025. Born in Sukhumi while it was part of the Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, Gunba
Badra_Gunba
government was informed about this operation. The Sukhumi Battalion of Soso Akhalaia (former officer of the Sukhumi Police Office) that returned from the Tskhinvali
Timeline of the War in Abkhazia (1992–1993)
Timeline_of_the_War_in_Abkhazia_(1992–1993)
Topics referred to by the same term
of Sokhumi (1918) Battle of Sokhumi (1992) Battle of Gumista Battle of Sukhumi (September 1993) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
Battle_of_Sokhumi
The Sukhumi Higher Combined-Arms Command School (SVOKU) (Russian: Сухумское высшее общевойсковое командное училище), is a higher military institution
Sukhumi Higher Combined-Arms Command School
Sukhumi_Higher_Combined-Arms_Command_School
Ancient Greek art
found in 1953 underwater in the Black Sea near Sukhumi in Abkhazia/Georgia. It is now on display at the Sukhumi State Museum. The monument is a marble slab
Sukhumi_stela
Football club
Football Club Aeti Sokhumi is a Georgian football club based in Tbilisi. They play in the Pirveli Liga. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under
FC_Aeti_Sokhumi
Currency of Abkhazia
a face value of 10 apsars". National Bank of the Republic of Abkhazia. Sukhumi. 11 June 2024. Archived from the original on 24 December 2024. Retrieved
Abkhazian_apsar
Abkhazian politician
Georgian: ადგურ ხარაზია) is an Abkhazian politician who served as the mayor of Sukhumi from 2014 to 2019. He was also the Minister of Agriculture of Abkhazia
Adgur_Kharazia
Georgian military commander
refused to surrender when Sukhumi fell on 27 September 1993. With a tiny force, he continued to fight in the vicinities of Sukhumi and trying to organize
Geno_Adamia
The Sukhumi Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in Sukhumi, Abkhazia (de jure a part of Georgia). The lighthouse was brought from Paris in 1861. "Край
Sukhumi_Lighthouse
Stadium in Sokhumi, Abkhazia
Dinamo Stadium is a football stadium in Sokhumi, Georgia. It is home to Dinamo Sokhumi of the internationally unrecognized Abkhazian championship. Also
Dinamo_Stadium,_Sokhumi
February 2017, because of the unresolved passport situation. The election for Sukhumi City Council was contested by 82 candidates. Originally, 88 candidates
2016 Abkhazian local elections
2016_Abkhazian_local_elections
Georgian politician (1944–1993)
September 1993) was a pro-Georgian ethnic Abkhaz politician who was killed in Sukhumi along with Zhiuli Shartava, Guram Gabiskiria, Alexander Berulava and others
Raul_Eshba
Historic site in Sukhumi, Abkhazia
Freedom Square (Russian: Площадь Свободы) is the main square in Sukhumi, Abkhazia. It is used for public events. The parliament of Abkhazia is located
Freedom_Square_(Sukhumi)
Basketball team in Sokhumi, Georgia
Tbilisi ever since. The club has played under several names over the years ("Sukhumi-91," "Kolkha," "SSU" and, since 2009, as "Sokhumi"). Their best result
BC_Sokhumi
Football club
Full name Football Club Nart Sukhum Founded 1997 Ground Dinamo Stadium, Sukhumi Capacity 4,300 President Gennady Tsvinaria Head Coach Astamur Logua League
Football_Club_Nart_Sukhum
Military unit
Abkhazian Armed Forces, with its headquarters located in the vicinity of Sukhumi lighthouse. Its primary mission is to ensure the security of the self-proclaimed
Abkhazian_Navy
Georgian military commander
separatists during the conflict in Abkhazia in 1990s. When the city of Sukhumi fell to the Abkhaz separatist forces, Mamia Alasania, along with Zhiuli
Mamia_Alasania
1991 aviation accident in the Soviet Union
Aeroflot Flight 8556 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Sukhumi to Leningrad. It crashed 13 meters short of the runway on approach killing
Aeroflot_Flight_8556
1993 battle during the War in Abkhazia
Abkhazia in 1992–93, the villages along the Gumista River (north and east of Sukhumi) such as Kamani, Shroma, and Achadara were mainly populated by ethnic Georgians
Battle_of_Kamani
State-owned railway company in Abkhazia
due to the blockade imposed by Russia. On 25 December 2002, the Sochi-Sukhumi elektrichka train made its first run since the war, which led to Georgian
Abkhazian_railway
Governorate of the Caucasus Viceroyalty, Russian Empire
to the Tiflis Governorate in 1867. The Kutaisi Governorate bordered the Sukhumi Okrug to the northwest, the Kuban Oblast to the north, the Terek Oblast
Kutaisi_Governorate
for the 4th convocations of its local assemblies. The 26 seats of the Sukhumi Municipal assembly were contested by 66 candidates. Elections in constituencies
2007 Abkhazian local elections
2007_Abkhazian_local_elections
the command of Admiral Hamza Bey, which resulted in the annexation of Sukhumi to the Ottoman Empire and the subordination of the Principality of Abkhazia
Ottoman campaign against Abkhazia
Ottoman_campaign_against_Abkhazia
Sukhumi (Russian: Суху́ми) was a Hansa A Type cargo ship which was built as Benue in 1944 by A Vuyk & Zonen, Capelle aan den Ijssel, Overijssel, Netherlands
SS_Sukhumi
The monuments in the Sukhumi Municipality is a group of cultural heritage sites registered by the government of Georgia on the territory of a de jure
List of monuments in Sukhumi Municipality
List_of_monuments_in_Sukhumi_Municipality
Soviet country (1921–1931)
Revolutionary Committee (Revkom) in preparation for a Bolshevik government. Sukhumi, the capital, was captured on 4 March. With fighting in Georgia continuing
Socialist Soviet Republic of Abkhazia
Socialist_Soviet_Republic_of_Abkhazia
1999 - Sukhumi Trade and Culinary School), Sukhumi State College (1904) (from 1904 to 1921 - Sukhumi Real School; from 1921 to 1999 - Sukhumi Industrial
Culture_of_Abkhazia
German physicist (1887–1975)
Institute A was used as the basis for the Sukhumi Physical-Technical Institute in Sinop, a suburb of Sukhumi. Volmer went to the Scientific Research Institute
Gustav_Ludwig_Hertz
Ethnic group in Abkhazia
19th and early 20th centuries and are now the largest ethnic group in Sukhumi, Gulripshi and Gagra Districts forming 20% of the Abkhazian population
Armenians_in_Abkhazia
Unaffiliated team representing Abkhazia
was founded in 1994 with 15 teams and Dynamo Sukhumi won the inaugural title. Another club, Nart Sukhumi, started in 1997, is dominating in the recent
Abkhazia national football team
Abkhazia_national_football_team
Hotel in Sukhumi in Soviet times
Hotel Abkhazia was a hotel in Sukhumi in Soviet times. It was built in 1930s and worked until it burned down in 1985. The hotel was one of the city's
Hotel_Abkhazia_Sukhumi
Russian footballer
his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1983 for FC Dinamo Sukhumi. Soviet Cup winner: 1988. Roman Khagba at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
Roman_Khagba
Former autonomous soviet socialist republic of a union republic of the Soviet Union
other groups, in particular the Abkhaz and Ossetians. Further riots in Sukhumi opposing the establishment of a branch of the Tbilisi State University
Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
Abkhaz_Autonomous_Soviet_Socialist_Republic
Abkhazian communist leader
Abkhazia, the Bolsheviks opposed the Mensheviks, who were centered in Sukhumi. On 16 February 1918 Lakoba and Efrem Eshba, an Abkhaz Bolshevik, overthrew
Nestor_Lakoba
Georgia and one, that of Anaklia, is under construction. Four more ports—Sukhumi, Gudauta, Gagra, and Ochamchire—are located in occupied Abkhazia and their
List of ports in Georgia (country)
List_of_ports_in_Georgia_(country)
Overview of the levels of political administration in Abkhazia
simultaneously Mayor of the District's capital, except in the case of Sukhumi. The Head of the Administration is appointed by the President following
Subdivisions_of_Abkhazia
1970 hijacking in the Soviet Union
in Batumi, Georgian SSR, to Krasnodar, Russian SFSR, with a stopover in Sukhumi, Georgian SSR. On 15 October 1970, an An-24B operated by Aeroflot was hijacked
Aeroflot_Flight_244
Soviet flight attendant (1950–1970)
Gissar Range, asteroid 2349 Kurchenko, a tanker, a park and a street in Sukhumi were named after her. Kurchenko was born in the settlement of Novo-Poltava
Nadezhda_Kurchenko
266 candidates contested 210 seats. 40 of the candidates were women. In Sukhumi, 49 candidates were registered for sixteen seats, of whom three withdrew
2001 Abkhazian local elections
2001_Abkhazian_local_elections
from Gudauta to Sukhumi. The head of the city Chikishvili had 70-80 people at his disposal, which is why he could not protect Sukhumi. Revkom occupied
Abkhazia_operation
Armed conflict in Abkhazia in 1918
Sukhumi District Committee for Public Security was established under the leadership of Prince Aleksandr Sharvashidze as the governing body of Sukhumi
Abkhazia_conflict_(1918)
Georgian actor (1963–1992)
pronounced [ˈlevan ˈabaʃidze]; 22 May 1963, Tbilisi - 7 September 1992, Sukhumi) was a Georgian actor. In 1985 Levan graduated from Shota Rustaveli Institute
Levan_Abashidze
Abkhaz actor, director and playwright (1914–2000)
professional theatre, he was a leading actor of the Abkhaz State Drama Theatre in Sukhumi and was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1982. Pachalia was born
Sharakh_Pachalia
Acting Prime Minister of Abkhazia
5th convocation of Parliament, in the by-election in constituency no. 1 (Sukhumi) that followed the appointment of Beslan Eshba as Vice Premier by President
Daur_Arshba
The ambassador and his staff work at large in the Russian embassy in Sukhumi. The current Russian ambassador to Abkhazia is Mikhail Shurgalin [ru],
List of ambassadors of Russia to Abkhazia
List_of_ambassadors_of_Russia_to_Abkhazia
Legislative term in Abkhazia
2002) 3 Sukhumi Emma Gamisonia Unity Chairman of the Commission for Human Rights 4 Sukhumi Batal Arshba 5 Sukhumi Konstantin Pilia Republic 6 Sukhumi Vakhtang
3rd convocation of the People's Assembly of Abkhazia
3rd_convocation_of_the_People's_Assembly_of_Abkhazia
Georgian triple jumper (1945–2022)
set the world record on three occasions. He was born in Sukhumi, Georgian SSR, trained in Sukhumi and Tbilisi, and died in Sydney. Saneyev was born into
Viktor_Saneyev
Pitsunda Football Club Nart Sukhum Ritsa Football Club Football Club Samurzakan Gal FC ASMC Sukhumi FC Dinamo Sokhumi Football Club Yertsakhu Ochamchira
List of football clubs in Abkhazia
List_of_football_clubs_in_Abkhazia
Historical region of Georgia
sources, between 70 and 300 languages were spoken in Dioscourias (modern Sukhumi) alone. Colchis territory is mostly assigned to what is now the western
Colchis
2008 removal and flight of Georgians from South Ossetia
Ethnic cleansing of Georgians in Abkhazia Ethnic cleansing of Georgians in Sukhumi Ethnic cleansing of Georgians in South Ossetia 2006 deportation of Georgians
Ethnic cleansing of Georgians in South Ossetia
Ethnic_cleansing_of_Georgians_in_South_Ossetia
Georgian actor (1910–2006)
pupil of Kote Marjanishvili and a leading actor of the Georgian theatre in Sukhumi, he was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1982. Chubinidze began his
Mikheil_Chubinidze
Topics referred to by the same term
Mass Rapid Transit, Bangkok All pages with titles containing Sukhumvit Sukhumi (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
Sukhumvit_(disambiguation)
Legislative term in Abkhazia
Notes 1 Sukhumi Talikh Khvatysh 2 Sukhumi Sener Gogua Chairman of the Committee for Relations with Compatriots 3 Sukhumi Rita Lolua 4 Sukhumi Batal Kobakhia
4th convocation of the People's Assembly of Abkhazia
4th_convocation_of_the_People's_Assembly_of_Abkhazia
Georgian general
recognition of his success in defending Sukhumi. In September 1993, he was among the last defenders of Sukhumi. Years later, he blamed the political leadership
Gujar_Kurashvili
Administrative units within the Soviet Union
Republic Post-Soviet subjects Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic Sukhumi Abkhazian, Georgian, Russian 1931 1992 8,600 Georgian SSR Abkhazia Adjarian
Autonomous republics and oblasts of the Soviet Union
Autonomous_republics_and_oblasts_of_the_Soviet_Union
Village in Abkhazia, Georgia
about 20 km (12 mi) from the capital Sukhumi and about 7 kilometers from Gulripshi. The town is near Sukhumi-Babushara Airport, which was reopened in
Dranda
Military of Abkhazia
June 1992, the unit stormed the Abkhazian Ministry of Internal Affairs in Sukhumi, forcibly removing the ethnic Georgian Minister Givi Lominadze and replacing
Abkhazian_Armed_Forces
Seaside town in Abkhazia
Ochamchire or Ochamchira (Georgian: ოჩამჩირე, [otʃʰamtʃʰiɾe] ; Abkhaz: Очамчыра, Ochamchyra; Russian: Очамчира, Ochamchira) is a seaside city on the Black
Ochamchire
1802–1925 unit of Russia and Ukraine
Kutaisi Shemakha Tiflis Armenian Batum Dagestan Imeretia Kars Kuban Terek Sukhumi Zakatal Baku (Gradonachalstvo) Dependencies Bukey Horde Emirate of Bukhara
Chernigov_Governorate
Abkhaz Research Institute
Institute of Abkhaz Studies Established 1925 Focus Abkhazian Culture Location Sukhumi Coordinates 43°00′19″N 41°01′15″E / 43.00528°N 41.02083°E / 43.00528;
Abkhaz Institute for Humanitarian Studies
Abkhaz_Institute_for_Humanitarian_Studies
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