In this photo taken from video released by Information Center of the President of the Republic of Abkhazia on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, Abkhazian President Aslan Bzhania, background second left, speaks to a group of Abkhazian lawmakers in the village of Tamishi, in Georgia’s breakaway province of Abkhazia. (Information Center of the President of the Republic of Abkhazia via AP)