2012 in Abkhazia
# 2012 in Abkhazia

Events in the year 2012 in Abkhazia.

## Incumbents

* President: Alexander Ankvab
* Vice President: Mikhail Logua
* Prime Minister: Leonid Lakerbaia
* Speaker of Parliament: Nugzar Ashuba to April 3 Valeri Bganba

## Events

### February

* February 22 – Alexander Ankvab, president of Abkhazia, survives the sixth assassination attempt as his motorcade is ambushed on the road from Gudauta to Sukhumi.

### May

* May 24 — In Chuburkhinji a settlement is opened for the families of Russian border guards.
* May 28 — Two policemen and one local resident sitting are shot dead in a cafe in Gali.
* May 30 — 37 repatriated members of the Abkhaz diaspora and their families receive restored apartments in Machara.

### June

* June 4 — Valeri Kvarchia defeats Aida Ashuba in the second round of the rerun of the parliamentary election in constituency no. 21.
* June 4 — The Psyrtskha power plant in New Athos is reopened after repairs that started in September 2008.
* June 9 — Three prisoners escape from Dranda prison — two brothers from Shashikvara, Gali District, convicted for armed robberies and kidnapping, and one man from Grigolishi in Georgia's Zugdidi District convicted for the smuggling of weapons and drugs.
* June 11 — Two of the three prisoners who escaped on 9 June are captured in Ganachleba, Gulripshi District.
* June 21 — The last of the prisoners who escaped on 9 June is found dead in the Kodori river bed in Adziubzha, Ochamchira District.
* June 25 — Former Interior Minister Leonid Dzapshba is indicted for the abuse of funds at his disposal as the head of the Abkhazian Football Federation.

## Deaths

* May 25 – Timur Logua, Deputy of the People's Assembly (born 1972).
