Battle of Kostiuchnówka

When

4 Jul 1916 – 7 Jul 1916

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

51.34° N, 25.76° E

Location

Kostiuchnówka (Kostyukhnivka)

Outcome

Inconclusive

Belligerents

Russian Empire vs Austria-Hungary(Polish Legions)

1916 battle on the Eastern Front of WWI

The Battle of Kostiuchnówka was a World War I battle that took place July 4–7, 1916, near the village of Kostiuchnówka (Kostyukhnivka) and the Styr River in the Volhynia region of modern Ukraine, then part of the Russian Empire. It was a major clash between the Russian Army and the Polish Legions during the opening phase of the Brusilov Offensive.

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