Protesters storm Abkhazia parliament over Russian investment deal
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Protesters stormed the Abkhazian parliament to halt a Russian investment deal that locals fear could ruin the region's natural landscapes, sparking unrest.
In a dramatic turn of events, hundreds of demonstrators forced their way into the parliament, demanding the cancellation of a controversial investment treaty with Russia.
The unrest in Abkhazia follows escalating fears over a potential investment deal with Russia, which many believe could lead to overdevelopment and loss of the region's beauty.
Despite Russian backing, local authorities have acknowledged the need to stabilize the situation, with plans underway to withdraw the contentious treaty from parliamentary consideration.
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