Anaid Gogoryan is a correspondent for RFE/RL’s Echo of the Caucasus.
People in Abkhazia are infuriated by rolling power outages that are disrupting daily lives. They’re also angry at the cryptocurrency “miners” who are sucking the electricity grid dry.
On September 18, Scottish voters go to the polls to vote in a historic referendum on whether to break their three-century-old ties with the United Kingdom. In Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia, which claims its own form of independence, support for Scottish statehood is strong.