The Archive · 1915

Opposing Armies in Close Touch in Poland

RUSSIAN VICTORIES IN BUKHOVINA — KUSSEAN INGATION. PEKIN

Petrograd, Jan, 19.

On the right bank of the Vistula along the Warsaw-Mlava railway our detachments are in close touch with the enemy. A series of minor engagements and partial engagements took place at Konopka, where our batteries silenced the enemy's heavy artillery.

An attempt made by the enemy at Dobrzyn, on the right bank of the Vistula, to assume the offensive was checked by our fire. The Ger-mann suffered heavy lorses and were obliged to retreat.

The enemy on the 17th, on the loft of the Vistula, bombarded our position at Vyshegrod (Vysogrod),

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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