Viacheslav Eshba

{{Short description|Abkhaz military officer and politician (1949–2023)}}

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| birth_name = Viacheslav Akhmetovich Eshba

| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=y|1949|03|13}}

| birth_place = {{ill|Duripshi|ru|Дурипш}}, Gudauta District, Abkhaz ASSR, Georgian SSR, USSR

| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|2023|08|26|1949|03|13}}

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| nationality = Abkhaz

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| occupation = Military officer

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| education = Leningrad Academy of Civil Aviation

| office = Minister for Defence of Abkhazia

| term_start = 22 April 2003

| term_end = 8 November 2004

| predecessor = Raul Khajimba

| successor = {{ill|Mukhamed Kilba|ru|Килба, Мухамед Сетбиевич}}

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Viacheslav Akhmetovich Eshba ({{langx|ru|Вячеслав Ахметович Эшба}}; 13 March 1949 – 26 August 2023) was an Abkhaz military officer and politician. He served as Minister for Defence of Abkhazia from 2003 to 2004.

Eshba died on 26 August 2023, at the age of 74.{{cite news |last= |first= |date=26 August 2023|title=Ушел из жизни Герой Абхазии Эшба Вячеслав Ахметович…|trans-title= |url=https://md.apsny.land/novosti/item/863-ushel-iz-zhizni-geroj-abkhazii-eshba-vyacheslav-akhmetovich|language=Russian|work=Ministry of Defence of Abkhazia|location= |access-date=27 August 2023}}