Moldavian campaign of Bohdan Khmelnytsky (1650)

Moldavian campaign of 1650
Part of Khmelnytsky Uprising

Monument dedicated to Bohdan Khmelnytsky in Kyiv, Ukraine. The authors are Boris Krylov and Oles Sydoruk.
DateAugust – 17 September 1650
Location
Moldavia
Result Cossack–Tatar victory
Belligerents
Moldavia Cossack Hetmanate
Crimean Khanate
Commanders and leaders
Vasile Lupu
Stephan Murhulets †		 Bohdan Khmelnytsky
Tymofiy Khmelnytsky
İslâm III Giray
Strength
Unknown 16,000–40,000 Cossacks
20,000–30,000 Tatars
Casualties and losses
Heavy Light

The Moldavian campaign (1650) was a joint Tatar-Cossack invasion of Moldavia launched following the victory of the Cossacks in the revolt against the Commonwealth.

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