Protesters stormed the parliament of the Russian-backed breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia on Friday and opposition ...

Most of the world recognises Abkhazia as part of Georgia, from which it broke away during wars in the early 1990s.

A truck rammed the gates of parliament in the Russian-backed breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia as hundreds protested ...

Protestors stormed the regional parliament in Abkhazia on Friday, forcing the government to halt an investment deal with Russia that some fear will spoil the breakaway Georgian region's natural beauty ...

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TBILISI, Georgia — Protesters on Tuesday blocked bridges leading to the capital of the Georgian separatist region of Abkhazia as tensions flared in a dispute over a proposed law that would ...

The leader of the Russian-backed breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia called for an emergency security council meeting after ...

Aslan Bartsits, the leader of opposition party People's Unity Forum, said the activists were protesting the recently signed Investment Activity Agreement between Russia and Abkhazia, which gives ...

TBILISI, Georgia -- Protests that blocked bridges to the capital of the Russia-backed Georgian separatist region of Abkhazia ended Tuesday after authorities freed five opposition supporters who ...