January Offensive (War in Abkhazia)

January Offensive
Part of War in Abkhazia (1992–1993)
Date5–6 January 1993
Location
Gumista River, Georgia
Result Georgian victory
Belligerents
Abkhazia Georgia
Casualties and losses
80 dead Abkhaz claim:
150 dead
Two Grad launchers
One tank

The January Offensive or the Battle of Sokhumi was a battle between Georgia and Abkhazian separatists during the War in Abkhazia. It took place between January 5–6, 1993, alongside the banks of the Gumista River.

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