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Mazniashvili was supported by the Red Army division and the local communists. Russian troops were sent into the city, but they did not fight. On March 18โ19, the
Georgian units under the command of General Giorgi Mazniashvili fought at the
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Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia (July 2008),
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