Battle of Buzhyn | |||||||
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Part of Russo-Polish War (1654–1667) and The Ruin (Ukrainian history) | |||||||
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Strength | |||||||
4,900 Russians 5,000 Cossacks |
20,000 Crimean Tatars 5,000 Cossacks | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
300 soldiers 6 cannons | Unknown |
The Battle of Buzhyn was a battle between Russo-Cossack army and army of Khmelintskiy's coalition fought on August 13, 1662, an parts of the Russo-Polish War (1654–1667) and the Ukrainian Ruin (1657–1687). The army of the Crimean Tatars and the Right-Bank Cossacks of Yurii Khmelnytsky forced to retreat tsarist troops and the Left-Bank Cossacks, stopping their advance into Right-Bank Ukraine.[1][2][3]
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