According to de facto Acting Minister of Agriculture of Abkhazia, Amiran Kakalia, Russia will assist Abkhazia in the fight against pests and treatment of crops.

This year, the budget of de facto Ministry is quite limited, with 15 million RUB available only, said Kakalia. Under the agreement of April 27, 2020, between Abkhazia and Russia, Abkhazia will receive 116 million RUB from Russia. 8 million out of which will be spent on the Asian bugs mechanical collection.

In Abkhazia fight against the Asian bugs began four years ago.