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Aslan Bzhania has been officially dismissed
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Aslan Bzhania has been officially dismissed
19 November 2024

The Abkhazian Parliament has accepted the resignation of President Aslan Bzhania. It was decided that Vice President Badra Gunba will act as head of the republic until early elections are held.

Police disperse protesters in Georgia
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Police disperse protesters in Georgia
19 November 2024

Special forces dispersed a tent camp with protesters against the results of the parliamentary elections in Tbilisi. There are casualties and detainees.

Abkhazia President Aslan Bzhania resigns
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Abkhazia President Aslan Bzhania resigns
19 November 2024

The President of the self-proclaimed Republic of Abkhazia Aslan Bzhania and Prime Minister Alexander Ankvab resigned after hours of negotiations with the opposition.

Head of Abkhazia invited to participate in Victory Parade in Russia amid protests
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Head of Abkhazia invited to participate in Victory Parade in Russia amid protests
18 November 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin invited President of the self-proclaimed Republic of Abkhazia Aslan Bzhania to events to celebrate the 80th anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War, which will take place on May 9, 2025.

Georgian opposition reacts to announcement of final election results with new protests
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Georgian opposition reacts to announcement of final election results with new protests
18 November 2024

The "Coalition for Change" called on everyone to join a 24-hour protest outside Tbilisi State University. One of the leaders of the coalition, Nika Gvaramia, announced the opposition's decision. The Unity - National Movement party also joined the protest.

The head of Abkhazia called the protests with the seizure of parliament a
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The head of Abkhazia called the protests with the seizure of parliament a "coup d'etat"
17 November 2024

The president of the self-proclaimed republic of Abkhazia, Aslan Bzhania, called the protests in Sukhum a "coup d'etat". He is convinced that the way out of this situation is the following: the opposition must leave the government buildings, and new elections will be called, otherwise the republic will lose its "statehood".

Georgian President reminds Abkhazia of Russian occupation of its territory
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Georgian President reminds Abkhazia of Russian occupation of its territory
16 November 2024

Georgian President Zurabishvili commented on the protests in Abkhazia, condemning Russia's actions to annex it. In addition, the Georgian leader expressed solidarity with the residents of Abkhazia, who "resist attempts to introduce Russian legislation."

The President of Abkhazia has announced his readiness to resign due to mass protests
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The President of Abkhazia has announced his readiness to resign due to mass protests
16 November 2024

Protests continue in the self-proclaimed Republic of Abkhazia, which began due to the planned ratification of an investment agreement with Russia. On November 15, protesters in Sukhum broke into the parliament building, demanding the resignation of President Aslan Bzhania, as well as the appointment of an interim leadership and early elections.

Georgia sums up election results, protesters take to the streets
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Georgia sums up election results, protesters take to the streets
16 November 2024

The Central Election Commission of Georgia has approved the results of the parliamentary elections held on October 26. According to the final protocol, the ruling Georgian Dream party won, receiving 53.93% of the votes and 89 mandates out of 150.

Armenia recalled that it froze its membership in the pro-Russian CSTO
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Armenia recalled that it froze its membership in the pro-Russian CSTO
14 November 2024

Armenia has not changed its attitude towards the CSTO, despite the presence of the country's ambassador at the meeting of the Russian Foreign Minister with diplomats of the bloc's member countries in Moscow. This was stated by the Armenian Foreign Ministry.