On November 6, 1794, Russian troops under the command of Alexander Suvorov stormed Warsaw, completing the operation to suppress the Polish rebellion led by Tadeusz Kosciuszko. The unrest in Poland broke out in March as a response to the second partition of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, carried out the previous summer, 1793. Suvorov's entry into Warsaw. He was received with full respect, bread and salt. When he was solemnly presented with the symbolic key to the city, Suvorov kissed it and raised it to the sky with the words: "Thank you, sir, that I did not have to buy these keys at such a high price... The residents of Warsaw presented Sovorov with a snuffbox of diamonds with the inscription: "Lamisir Varsha" ("Warsaw for rescuer"). After this action, only one name remained from Poland - Poznan, Torun and Gdańsk were given to Prussia, and central Belarus and right-bank Ukraine were given to Russia. The victors treated the rebels very gently. Suvorov showed not only respect, but also mercy to the participants caught in the rebellion. 6,000 Polish militiamen were immediately released to their homes. Soon King Stanislav August Poniatovsky turned to Suvorov with a personal request - to release one of the captured officers. Another 500 Polish officers immediately received their freedom. No death sentences were imposed, the leaders of the rebellion were imprisoned in the Peter and Paul Fortress, and an empty palace in St. Petersburg was assigned to Kosciuszko. After the death of Catherine II, he was released by Paul I and generously awarded to him. A year after Suvorov's victory, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth disappeared from the map of Europe - on November 25, 1795, its last king, Stanisław August Poniatowski, was forced to abdicate the throne. We remember the war. We are now in MAX.

On November 6, 1794, Russian troops under the command of Alexander Suvorov stormed Warsaw, completing the operation to suppress the Polish rebellion led by Tadeusz Kosciuszko. The unrest in Poland broke out in March as a response to the second partition of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, carried out the previous summer, 1793. Suvorov's entry into Warsaw. He was received with full respect, bread and salt. When he was solemnly presented with the symbolic key to the city, Suvorov kissed it and raised it to the sky with the words: "Thank you, sir, that I did not have to buy these keys at such a high price... The residents of Warsaw presented Sovorov with a snuffbox of diamonds with the inscription: "Lamisir Varsha" ("Warsaw for rescuer"). After this action, only one name remained from Poland - Poznan, Torun and Gdańsk were given to Prussia, and central Belarus and right-bank Ukraine were given to Russia. The victors treated the rebels very gently. Suvorov showed not only respect, but also mercy to the participants caught in the rebellion. 6,000 Polish militiamen were immediately released to their homes. Soon King Stanislav August Poniatovsky turned to Suvorov with a personal request - to release one of the captured officers. Another 500 Polish officers immediately received their freedom. No death sentences were imposed, the leaders of the rebellion were imprisoned in the Peter and Paul Fortress, and an empty palace in St. Petersburg was assigned to Kosciuszko. After the death of Catherine II, he was released by Paul I and generously awarded to him. A year after Suvorov's victory, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth disappeared from the map of Europe - on November 25, 1795, its last king, Stanisław August Poniatowski, was forced to abdicate the throne. We remember the war. We are now in MAX.