Russia will sign an agreement about alliance and strategic partnership with Abkhazia today. The signature is by de facto president of Abkhazia Raul Khajimba and Vladimir Putin is planned in Sochi. According to document Moscow will deepen relations in defense and security spheres with Abkhazia. The period of validity of agreement will be 10 years. However, it can be extended for another 5. The agreement was supported by Russian and so called government of Abkhazia. At the same time, there still are discussion in Sokhumi whether to sign it or not.