Battle of Dubienka

Battle of Dubienka
Date July 18, 1792
Location Dubienka east of Lublin, Poland
Result Poland-Lithuania victory
Belligerents
Poland-Lithuania Russia
Commanders and leaders
Tadeusz Kościuszko Kachovski
Strength
5,300 and 24 cannons 25,000 and 108 cannons
Casualties and losses
900 4,000

The Battle of Dubienka occurred during the Polish-Russian War of 1792 where on July 18, 1792, the Polish army under the command of General Tadeusz Kościuszko defended the Bug River crossing against a Russian army under General Kachovski. The Russian attacks were stymied by field fortifications raised by Polish engineers, leading to a Polish victory. However, Polish forces withdrew to Chełm.