Protesters storm parliament in breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia
Gunshots are reported to have been fired in Abkhazia after protesters attempted to take over a state television station. Others are occupying parliament. Tension has been rising in the breakaway Republic after it signed a trade treaty with Russia. The Kremlin says it hopes for a speedy resolution to the unrest. Most countries regard Abkhazia as part of Georgia. But Russia recognises it as an independent state. Al Jazeera's Fintan Monaghan reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://ift.tt/9p6cI2B Check our website: https://ift.tt/ntvrq48 Check out our Instagram page: https://ift.tt/bDYoQa5 Download AJE Mobile App: https://ift.tt/WMpOn0h #Abkhazia #AbkhaziaProtests #AbkhazianParliament #AbkhaziaRussiaRelations #ParliamentOccupation #RussianInvestment #PropertyRights #AslanBzhania #Sukhumi #Russia #Georgia #AlJazeeraEnglish
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November 18, 2024
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