 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Munguva yeRusso-Turkish Hondo 18771878, Puzyrevskii akatungamira kumadokero kwechikamu chezvikamu pasi pekutungamira kweGeneral Iosif Gurko. Akatora rutivi muKukombwa kwePlevna, Hondo yeGorni Dubnik, Hondo yeTashkessen uye Hondo yePhilipopolis 1878. Kubudikidza nebasa rake mumushandirapamwe weBalkan akakwira pachinzvimbo checolonel uye akagamuchira Order yaSt. George 4th kirasi, Order yaSaint Stanislaus 2nd kirasi nemapakatwa, Order yaSaint Vladimir 4th kirasi nemapakatwa. 