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suffered many casualties, leading to panic among their ranks. However, the
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470:on 10 October 1992. Mercenaries, including the
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492:Russian military units
476:Abkhazian Armed Forces
181:Commanders and leaders
117:Abkhazian Armed Forces
448:Abkhazian separatists
420:Georgian armed forces
418:was a battle between
307:Casualties and losses
480:Tan, Andrew (2006).
269:Giorgi Karkarashvili
638:Sources on internet
472:Bagramyan Battalion
468:Ministry of Defense
122:Bagramyan Battalion
682:Toma Chagelishvili
668:Toma Chagelishvili
516:Abkhazian infantry
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678:Abkhaz Walk
674:Rustavi 2's
488:Middle East
403:2nd Sukhumi
371:1st Sukhumi
319:400 wounded
280:Geno Adamia
205:Sergei Dbar
692:Categories
662:" shot by
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546:Abkhazians
442:Background
386:Ochamchire
381:Tkvarcheli
317:300 killed
664:Rustavi 2
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531:Atchadara
524:Georgian
452:Abkhazia
430:and the
397:massacre
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300:2500 men
291:8000 men
286:Strength
111:Abkhazia
76:victory
74:Georgian
53:Location
24:Part of
520:Russian
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391:Gumista
244:†
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