2 June 1853
fleet is ordered to Besika Bay to warn Russia not to
The fleet is ordered to Besika Bay to warn Russia not to attack the Ottoman Empire.
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The fleet is ordered to Besika Bay to warn Russia not to attack the Ottoman Empire.
The Tsar sends his troops into Moldova and Wallachia (the "Danubian Principalities"), Great Britain, seeking to maintain the security of the Ottoman Empire, sends a fleet to the Dardanelles, where it joined another fleet sent by France.
The fleet is ordered to Besika Bay to warn Russia not to attack the Ottoman Empire.
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