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- proper noun The capital city of
Abkhazia .
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Mikhail Saakashvili even planned to move the capital of Georgia in Sukhumi.
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Abkhazia has around 13,000 beds for tourists, including around 1,500 in three Russian military sanatoria in Sukhum (which Georgians call Sukhumi) and Gudauta.
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Pro-Russian billboards -- "Russia and Abkhazia: together for prosperity" -- dotted the streets of Sukhumi, which is nestled among vineyards and orchards on the Black Sea coast.
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Born in Sukhumi in 1937, he started his football career with Dinamo Sukhumi at the age of 16, before being transferred to Dinamo Tbilisi two years later.
What are the strangest on-pitch protests? | The Knowledge 2012
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And so, on the eve of the first anniversary of the war, LJ user cyxymu - whose nickname is a latinized version of the Russian spelling of Sukhumi, the capital of Abkhazia - became a celebrity of sorts.
Global Voices in English » Georgia, Russia: Cyber Attacks on Blogger ‘Cyxymu’ 2009
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Given that President Medvedev has stated on several occasions that Moscow will support whatever decisions of Sukhumi and Tskhinvali, it can mean that Russia is ready to recognize both republics.
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Given that President Medvedev has stated on several occasions that Moscow will support whatever decisions of Sukhumi and Tskhinvali, it can mean that Russia is ready to recognize both republics.
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Several reports note that up to two kilograms of HEU may have gone missing from the Abkhaz facility after the capital city, Sukhumi, fell to separatist forces in 1993.
A Smuggler’s Story 2008
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The leader of the separatist region said he will invite Russia to establish a naval base at Sukhumi, a deep-water port in the territory.
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The leader of the separatist region said he will invite Russia to establish a naval base at Sukhumi, a deep-water port in the territory.
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