The situation in Abkhazia. A fence near the building of the Parliament of Abkhazia was broken by opposition supporters.

The situation in Abkhazia. Opposition supporters sit near a metal barrel with burning wood outside the Parliament building of Abkhazia.

The situation in Abkhazia. A worker using a gas welder repairs a fence demolished by opposition supporters near the Parliament building of Abkhazia.

The situation in Abkhazia. A worker repairs a fence demolished by opposition supporters near the Parliament building of Abkhazia.

The situation in Abkhazia. Opposition supporters sit near a metal barrel with burning wood outside the Parliament building of Abkhazia.

The situation in Abkhazia. Genre photography. Storm on the Black Sea.

The situation in Abkhazia. Opposition supporters outside the Parliament of Abkhazia.

The situation in Abkhazia. An office for a meeting in the building of the Parliament of Abkhazia.

The situation in Abkhazia. Opposition supporters outside the Parliament of Abkhazia. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Member of the Abkhazian Parliament Erik Rshtuni (center) and opposition supporters at the building of the Abkhazian Parliament. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Member of the Abkhazian Parliament Erik Rshtuni (center) and opposition supporters at the building of the Abkhazian Parliament. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Deputies of the Parliament of Abkhazia are holding consultations on how to resolve the political crisis in the building of the Parliament of Abkhazia. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Deputies of the Parliament of Abkhazia are holding consultations on how to resolve the political crisis in the building of the Parliament of Abkhazia. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Deputies of the Parliament of Abkhazia are holding consultations on a way out of the political crisis in the building of the Parliament of Abkhazia. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Deputies of the Parliament of Abkhazia are holding consultations on how to resolve the political crisis in the building of the Parliament of Abkhazia. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Opposition supporters outside the Parliament of Abkhazia. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Opposition leader Adgur Ardzinba during a press conference in the parliament building of the Republic of Abkhazia. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Opposition leader Adgur Ardzinba during a press conference in the parliament building of the Republic of Abkhazia. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Opposition leader Adgur Ardzinba during a press conference in the parliament building of the Republic of Abkhazia. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Opposition leader Adgur Ardzinba (center) after a press conference in the parliament building of the Republic of Abkhazia. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Deputies return to the building of the People's Assembly - the Parliament of the Republic of Abkhazia. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Genre photography. Cleaning office for a meeting in the building of the Parliament of Abkhazia.

The situation in Abkhazia. Opposition supporters outside the Parliament of Abkhazia. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Opposition supporters outside the Parliament of Abkhazia. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Workers are repairing a fence demolished by opposition supporters near the building of the Parliament of Abkhazia.

The situation in Abkhazia. Sections of broken fencing. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Deputies return to the building of the People's Assembly - the Parliament of the Republic of Abkhazia. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to a protest; opposition supporters broke the fence around the complex of government buildings and occupied the parliament and presidential administration buildings.

The situation in Abkhazia. Opposition supporters outside the building of the Parliament of Abkhazia in Sukhumi. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to the protest. Based on the results of further events the head of state Aslan Bzhania agrees to transfer powers to the vice president.

The situation in Abkhazia. Opposition supporters outside the Abkhaz Parliament building in Sukhum. On November 15, parliament was supposed to consider ratifying an agreement with Russia on investment policy. The meeting did not take place due to the protest. Based on the results of further events the head of state Aslan Bzhania agrees to transfer powers to the vice president.

The situation in Abkhazia. A worker repairs the fence near the building of the People's Assembly - Parliament of the Republic of Abkhazia which was demolished by opposition supporters during a protest.