Greek myth states that the region near Asini was first populated by the Dryopes, an ancient tribe driven out by Hercules.

Fieldwork on the seabed at the submerged port in the ancient Greek city of Asini ... the Swedish Institute at Athens, ...

The Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce rejected the claim of the foreign company Port-Petrovsk controlled by Ziyavudin Magomedov. The decision to terminate the dispute was made ...