Lata operation 1994
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 24 March 1994 – 29 March 1994 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1994 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
| Era | Post-1945 (1946 onwards) | derived from year |
| Location | Georgia | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | War in Abkhazia | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Confederation of Mountain Peoples of the Caucasus, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 43.1064, 41.7356 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Lata operation (as it is known in Abkhazian sources) was a military engagement that took place on 25 March 1994 during the period of continued instability following the War in Abkhazia. Abkhaz and allied forces successfully expelled Georgian troops from the village of Lata, a strategic point located east of Sukhumi in the Kodori Valley.
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