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...the estuary formed by the Dnieper and Bug rivers, including the Kinburn fortress.
The territory of the Crimean khanate is to form an independent state, subject to the Ottoman sultan-caliph only in religious matters.
The Ottoman Empire opens with an attack on the two fortresses near Kinburn, in southern Ukraine.
Russian General Alexander Suvorov holds off these two Ottoman sea-borne attacks in September and October 1787, thus securing the Crimea.
Russian General Alexander Suvorov holds off these two Ottoman sea-borne attacks in September and October 1787, thus securing the Crimea.
The allies move against Russian installations in the Dnieper estuary in September 1855, attacking Kinburn in the first use of ironclad ships in naval warfare.