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Port Arthur defense ended

2 January 1905

December 20, 1904 (January 2, 1905) during the Russian-Japanese War of 1904-1905, after a lengthy defense, the Russians surrendered the main base of the Russian Pacific Fleet and the headquarters of the Russian troops in North-Eastern China on the Liaotung Peninsula - Port Arthur to the Japanese.
 

Russian armies liberated Sophia

4 January 1878

During the Russian-Turkish war of 1877-1878 the Russian army after its victory near Plevna at the end of November 1877 started to free Bulgaria being under the oppression of Ottoman Empire.

Russia and Turkey signed the Treaty of Jassy

9 January 1792

December 29, 1791 (January 9, 1792) in a Bessarabian city of Jassy Russia and Turkey signed a peace treaty, which ended the Russian-Turkish war of 1787-91. The treaty confirmed annexation of Crimea and Kuban to Russia and established the Russian-Turkish border along the Dniester River.
 

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