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United Abkhazia party was established by Sergei Bagapsh in opposition to Vladislav Ardzinba. Bagapsh, a former prime minister, challenged Ardzinba's leadership and policies, particularly his handling of the conflict with Georgia and the economy. The United Abkhazia party advocated for a more pragmatic approach to relations with Georgia and for economic reforms to improve the living standards of the Abkhaz people.