Battle of Sukhumi (1992)
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The Battle of Sukhumi took place in 1992 between Abkhazian separatists and terrorists and the Georgian National Guard. The battle marked the start of 1992–1993 War in Abkhazia.
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Battle of Sukhumi (1992) | |||||||
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Part of the War in Abkhazia (1992–1993) | |||||||
War in Abkhazia 1992 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Georgia | Abkhazia | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Tengiz Kitovani[1] | Sergei Dbar | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
Georgian National Guard |
Abkhaz National Guard Abkhaz MVD troops | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
1000[1] | 300 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
At least 50 killed[2] |
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