Mukhrovani
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| Country |  Georgia |
| Time zone | Georgian Time (UTC+4) |
Mukhrovani (Georgian: მუხროვანი) is a village in Kakheti, Georgia, within which is a military base involved in the 2009 Georgian troop mutiny and an earlier mutiny by 60 soldiers on December 20, 2004.[1] It lies 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of the capital Tbilisi,[2] and has held up to members the Special Units of the Ministry of State Security for Georgia, as well as an airborne brigade of 1,000 troops and a tank unit of the Georgian army.[3]
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References
- A. Belkin, United We Stand?, SUNY Press. (New York, 2005)
- J. Wheatley, Georgia from national aawakening to Rose Revolution, Asgate Publishing, Ltd. (London, 2005)
