President of Russian-occupied Abkhazia resigns amid protests
Aslan Bzhania's resignation will take effect once protesters withdraw and disperse from government property, according to an announcement from the Russian proxy leader's press service.
Abkhazia: Leader of Georgia breakaway region resigns
Aslan Bzhania is quitting days after crowds stormed government buildings over a controversial pro-Russia bill.
In Georgian breakaway Abkhazia, protesters refuse to leave parliament
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 the region's president as a condition for resigning.
Protesters in Georgia's separatist Abkhazia region refuse to cede control of government buildings
Opposition protesters in Georgia's breakaway province of Abkhazia have refused to cede control of key government buildings seized during rallies on Friday during which at least 14 people were injured
Protesters in Georgia occupy Abkhazia's regional parliament
Opposition protesters in Georgia's breakaway province of Abkhazia have refused to leave key government buildings unless the regional president resigns.
Protesters refuse to cede control of government buildings in Georgian province
Opposition protesters in Georgia’s breakaway province of Abkhazia have refused to cede control of key government buildings that demonstrators stormed to protest new measures allowing Russians to buy property in the area.
Abkhazia's president resigns after mass protests over 'pro-Moscow' property deal
The president of the self-declared republic of Abkhazia, Aslan Bzhania, has resigned but will withdraw his resignation if ...
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President of Abkhazia Bzhania Resigns
"For the sake of preservation of stability in the country, President Aslan Bzhania filed his resignation," Gunba said, TASS ...
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Abkhazia’s President Falls to Opposition Fury
Abkhazia’s President, Aslan Bzhania, has tendered his resignation after late-night negotiations with opposition leaders on ...
Putin Faces Coup Attempt on Russia's Doorstep
Russian president Vladimir Putin may be facing another uprising against Russian influence in Abkhazia, a breakaway region in ...
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Stances of both sides hardening as confrontation plays out in Abkhazia
The region’s de-facto president, Aslan Bzhania, was left marooned in his home village of Tamysh, where he held an ...
Protesters in separatist Georgian region occupy government buildings, calling for leader's ouster
Opposition protesters in Georgia’s breakaway province of Abkhazia have refused to cede control of key government buildings ...
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Turmoil in Abkhazia: President Bzhania Resigns Amid Protests
Aslan Bzhania, the Russian-backed leader of Abkhazia, has agreed to resign following protests over an investment agreement with Moscow. Protestors stormed the parliament in the capital, Sukhumi, ...
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Bzhania’s press service: Draft law on agreement with Russia will be withdrawn
The press service of "President" of occupied Abkhazia, Aslan Bzhanai, says the de facto president's administration is ...
Abkhazia's President labels ongoing protests in capital Sukhum as "attempted coup"
Abkhazia's President Aslan Bzhania has labeled the ongoing protests in the capital, Sukhum, as an attempted coup, following clashes over a controve ...