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Russian Advance on Warsaw

When
2 November 1794
Where
Outskirts of Warsaw
Part of
Battle of Praga

Suvorov's corps reached Warsaw's outskirts on 2 November 1794, driving back Polish-Lithuanian outposts with bayonets and beginning reconnaissance.

The Russian forces reached the outskirts of Warsaw on 2 November 1794, pushing back Polish-Lithuanian outposts with bayonets, launching reconnaissance, and declaring their disposition. This followed Suvorov's series of victories over rebel forces at Krupczyce, Brest, and Kobyłka, and came after Kościuszko's capture at Maciejowice had deprived the uprising of its leader.

Sources

  1. Battle of Praga Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22

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