 Kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Pakutanga kwaFebruary, Hondo yeGirisi, ine vanhu vanenge 700, yakasvika kuEupatoria muCrimea. Panguva ino, nhengo yemhuri yemadzimambo Phanariote Mourouzis uyo akanga atevera kubviswa kweRussia kubva kuMoldova kuenda kuBessarabia, akagadzwa semutungamiriri weGreek Legion. Rwizi rwakarwa muHondo yeEupatoriamusi waFebruary 17, uyo wakapera nokukurirwa neRussia, vaGiriki vachitambura kurasikirwa kwevanhu vanenge makumi matanhatu. Pashure pehondo, Legion yakatumirwa kuSevastopol kunosimbisa varwi panguva yekukombwa kweguta. Vakasvika pakuvamba kwaMarch, vachitsigirwa nevarume 823. 