The article reviews the condition of our churches and shrines in occupied territory Samachablo resulted from war 2008 inspired by Russia. idea is to analyze annexation destruction cultural heritage left beyond so-called borderline. history Georgian statehood 3000 years an example centuries old stubborn fight for liberty independence people. Geopolitical cataclysms XX-XXI are not unusual this po...

In this article is discussed the so-called term of “deisolation” occupied territories Georgia – Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region/South Ossetia, used by Russian Federation in order to use it for achieving main goal final disintegration those parts from rest Georgia.

Currently, 17 species of aquatic dance flies of the genus Wiedemannia are known from the Caucasus including four new species: W. ivkovicae sp. nov. (South Ossetia), W. nartshukae sp. nov. (South Ossetia), W. ossetiana sp. nov. (South Ossetia) and W. pseguashae sp. nov. (Georgia, South Ossetia). Wiedemannia (Chamaedipsia) lota Walker 1851 (Russia; Georgia) is recorded from the Caucasus for the f...

By the mid-1990s, Georgia had lost de facto jurisdiction in most of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. Over time, informal trade originating during wartime burgeoned into networks of profit, enlisting a broad spectrum of actors. Scholars have suggested that networks of profit should either eventually harden into state institutions or weaken the state as a result of the economics of deliberate violence...

Aim . To reveal mutual relations between species of the genus Nalassus in taxocenes and division ecological niches during cohabitation. Material Methods Observations collection adult beetles food objects were carried out 2020–2022 Dagestan, North Ossetia, Kabardino‐Balkaria, Karachay‐Cherkessia, Krasnodar Region (Russia) Abkhazia. The nutrition was observed directly nature at night with headlam...