Abkhazia’s President, Aslan Bzhania, has tendered his resignation after late-night negotiations with opposition leaders on November 19, held in the Defense Ministry's headquarters. His press office ...

The parliament of Abkhazia has voted down a controversial investment agreement with Russia which sparked disturbances in ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Protesters in Georgia's Russia-backed breakaway region of Abkhazia declined on Saturday to leave the parliament building which they stormed the previous day, a departure proposed by ...

Some threw rocks at police, who responded with tear gas. Most of Abkhazia broke away from Georgia in fighting that ended in 1993, and Georgia lost control of the rest of the territory in the short ...

Disappointed Tsarev wrote that at one time it was the Russian Federation that helped Abkhazia to ‘gain independence’; it was ...

Locals are angry over a deal with Moscow allowing Russians to buy land.Protesters who stormed the parliament building in Georgia's Russia-backed breakaway region of Abkhazia refused to leave the ...

Dec 3 (Reuters) - The parliament in the Russian-backed breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia on Tuesday voted against ratifying an investment agreement with Moscow which sparked protests last ...

In a significant political development, the parliament of Abkhazia, a Russian-supported breakaway region from Georgia, has decisively voted against an investment pact with Moscow. This decision comes ...

Former MP Tengiz Agrba, who was arrested on November 9 and whose release was also demanded by the opposition, was also released from prison. A wave of protests in Abkhazia was sparked after the arrest ...

Lawmakers in Georgia’s breakaway province of Abkhazia on Tuesday rejected a bill offering privileges to Russian investors that sparked days of unrest and forced the regional leader to step down ...

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Protesters stormed the parliament of the Russian-backed breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia on Friday and opposition politicians demanded the resignation of the self-styled president over an ...