 For that he was promptly beheaded by the Tatars, and his severed head was dispatched with one of the captives to Prince Trubetskoy's camp.Having learned about the defeat of Pozharsky's army, Trubetskoy ordered the siege of Konotop lifted and started his retreat from Ukraine.At that moment the Cossacks of Hulyanytsky inside the fortress emerged from behind the walls and attacked the retreating army.