20:44, 2 December 2025

A serviceman from Abkhazia was killed in Ukraine.

Gurgen Grigoryan, a native of Abkhazia who served in the Russian army, was killed in the Russian military operation zone in Ukraine.

As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," on December 1, it became known that Batal Bigvava, a native of Abkhazia who served in the Russian army, was killed in the Russian military operation zone in Ukraine.

The press service of the President of Abkhazia announced Gurgen Grigoryan's funeral today on its website.

"The farewell to the volunteer was held in the village of Parnaut in the Gulrypsh district. Vice President Beslan Bigvava, Prime Minister Vladimir Delba, and members of the government also took part in the ceremony," the press service said.

As a reminder, at least href="https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/410733">66 fighters from Abkhazia, with some missing. The Abkhaz ambassador to Russia estimated the total number of fighters from Abkhazia participating in the fighting at several hundred. He clarified that it is difficult to determine the exact number of Abkhazians participating in the military operation on the Russian side, as many of them hold Russian citizenship.

Translated automatically via Google translate from https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/417731