Russia's Repeated Defeats of the Ottoman Empire

Source: How Russia humiliated the Ottoman Empire over and over again? (2025-09-24)

The article explores the long history of military confrontations between Russia and the Ottoman Empire, highlighting how Russia consistently humiliated and defeated the Ottomans over centuries. These conflicts, spanning from the 16th to the early 20th centuries, significantly weakened the Ottoman Empire's power and territorial holdings, shaping the geopolitical landscape of Eastern Europe and the Middle East. Throughout these wars, Russia employed strategic military campaigns and alliances to exploit Ottoman vulnerabilities, often gaining key territories and influence. The repeated defeats underscored the declining strength of the Ottoman Empire and contributed to its eventual dissolution, while elevating Russia's status as a major regional power.

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