So-called president of Abkhazia resigns
Aslan Bzhania, the so-called "president" of occupied Georgian Abkhazia, has resigned but may withdraw his statement if protesters do not leave government buildings. Source: Bzhania's Telegram channel Details: The message states that "representatives of the authorities' and the opposition have reached an agreement after negotiations.
Abkhazia's president resigns after mass protests over 'pro-Moscow' property deal
Abkhazian President Aslan Bzhania has resigned following widespread protests against an investment deal, which opponents claim would increase Russian influence in the region. Demonstrators in the capital,
President of Abkhazia Bzhania Resigns
"For the sake of preservation of stability in the country, President Aslan Bzhania filed his resignation," Gunba said, TASS reported. According to Bzhania’s statement, published by the president’s press office, he resigned "for the purpose of preservation of stability and constitutional order in the country.".
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.
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, demanding change.
Abkhazia President Resigns In Deal With Protesters
The president of the Moscow-backed breakaway Georgian republic of Abkhazia resigned Tuesday, his office said, after reaching a deal with protesters who stormed parliament over a Russian investment plan.
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