Arms Cache Recovered in Svaneti

Georgian border guard service recovered arms cache in Mestia district of north-western Svaneti mountainous region of Georgia on February 17.

The Georgian Border Guard Department reported that the arms cache included RPG-7 anti-tank and single-use Mukha grenade-launchers, dozen of PG-7L and six RKG-3M anti-tank grenades, as well as four MON-100 landmines.

Earlier this week, the Tbilisi-based Rustavi 2 television reported large number of explosives, including TNT and hexogen, were found in the house of a local resident of the village of Chaladidi, in the Samegrelo region of western Georgia.