Siege of Kyiv (1658)
| Siege of Kyiv | |||||||||
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| Part of Russo-Polish War (1654–1667) | |||||||||
Map of the defense of Kyiv by Sheremetyev's detachment from Vyhovsky's troops | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
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Cossack Hetmanate Crimean Khanate | Russian Tsardom | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Daniil Vyhovsky Pavel Yanenko Vasili Vyhovsky |
Vasily Sheremetev Yury Baryatinsky | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 21,500 to 100,000 | 6,075 | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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15,000 casualties 47 banners 9 or 20 cannons | 21 killed, 109 wounded | ||||||||
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Siege of Kyiv or Defense of Kyiv was a siege of Kyiv by troops led by Daniil Vyhovsky, whose garrison was commanded by the Russian Commander Vasily Sheremetev. As a result of the battle, Russian troops completely defeated the Cossack regiments and successfully defended Kyiv.