Gunshots are reported to have been fired in Abkhazia after protesters tried to take over a state tv station.
Others are occupying parliament.
Rigidity has been rising within the breakaway Republic after it signed a commerce treaty with Russia.
The Kremlin says it hopes for a speedy decision to the unrest.
Most international locations regard Abkhazia as a part of Georgia.
However Russia recognises it as an impartial state.
Al Jazeera’s Fintan Monaghan studies.
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