De-facto president Raul Khajimba resigns

21:55, 12.01.2020

De-facto president of Russian-occupied Abkhazia Raul Khajimba decided to resign, Russian media reports.

Earlier today the so-called President of Russian-occupied Abkhazia Raul Khajimba has met with the leaders of the opposition Aslan Bzhaniya and Alkhaz Kvitsinia.

As Russian media said, the so-called Vice-President and spokesperson of the Security Council attended the meeting.

The sides discussed ongoing developments in Russian-occupied Abkhazia and exchanged the views on the ways of resolving the crisis.

On January 10, the so-called court declared the results of the second round of the presidential election and the decision of the court of the first instance illegal.

Repeated presidential elections in Russian-occupied Abkhazia will be held on March 22.

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