 Ramba uchinyora ndima ino - Pasi paStephen Mukuru, uyo akatora chigaro choumambo uye gare gare akasvika pachibvumirano naCasimir IV wePoland muna 1457, hurumende yakasvika panguva yayo ine mbiri zvikurusa. Stephen akavhara kupindira kweHungary muHondo yeBaia, akapinda muWallachia muna 1471, uye akabata neOttoman kutsiva mukukunda kukuru Hondo yeVaslui ya1475; mushure mekunzwa kutyisidzirwa nezvishuwo zvePoland, akarwisawo Galicia uye akaramba kutsiva kwePoland muHondo yeCosmin Forest1497. Zvisinei, aifanira kupa Chilia Kiliya uye Cetatea Albă Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, nhare mbiri huru muBudjak, kuvaOttomans muna 1484, uye muna 1498 aifanira kugamuchira hutongi hweOttoman, paakamanikidzwa kubvuma kuramba achibhadhara mutero kuna Sultan Bayezid II. Pashure pokutora Hotin Khotyn nePokuttya, kutonga kwaStephen kwakaunzawo kuwedzera kwenguva pfupi kutonga kweMoldavia muTransylvania: Cetatea de Baltă neCiceu vakava feuds yake muna 1489. 