20 August 2011, 17:00
Abkhazian presidential candidate Shamba suffers road accident
Sergey Shamba, a presidential candidate in Abkhazia, got today into a road accident. The incident happened in the village of Bzypta, Gagra District, when the candidate's cortege was on its way to a meeting with voters.
As a result of the accident, Sergey Shamba received bodily injuries; an employee of the Security Service also suffered. They were rendered the necessary medical aid at the Gagra Hospital; and now their lives are out of danger.
In this context, the TV debates of the candidates planned for today's night at the Abkhazian Television were cancelled.
Author: Angela Kuchuberiya Source: CK correspondent