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2021 Abkhazia unrest
Event in Abkhazia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 2021 Abkhazia unrest took place In December 2021.[1] The unrest in Abkhazia was reportedly caused by factors including confiscation of opposition leader's private hydropower plant[2] and the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]
Violence and criminal damage occurred in the capital of Sukhumi.[4] Electricity had to be supplied by the Russian Federation over the weekend.[5]
The opposition called for President Aslan Bzhania to resign.[3][6]
On 22 December, the President met with representatives from the opposition.[7] On 23 December, state prosecutors launched a probe into the unrest.[8]
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