The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia extends its deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Amina Bikbova following her murder.

This crime has caused deep shock and outrage within Abkhazian society. Any act of violence—especially one resulting in the loss of life—is unacceptable and unjustifiable.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia considers it absolutely unacceptable for anyone, regardless of citizenship or status to fall victim to a crime within the territory of the Republic of Abkhazia.

Ensuring the safety of the citizens of the Republic of Abkhazia and foreign visitors is a top priority for state authorities.
Law enforcement agencies of the Republic of Abkhazia are currently conducting a comprehensive set of investigative and operational measures regarding the incident.

The suspect has been detained. All circumstances surrounding the incident are being established, and the investigation is ongoing.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia maintains constant contact with the relevant authorities and is closely monitoring the progress of the investigation.

During this difficult time, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia reiterates its sincere sympathy and support to the family and loved ones of Amina Bikbova.