Battle of Soldatskaya or Raid on Soldatskaya was a episode during the Russo-Circassian War, highlighting the fierce resistance of the Circassian people against Russian expansion in the North Caucasus.
History In the early 1825s, a Kabardian force of around 1,000 horsemen, led by Prince Zhambolat, Kantemir Basaev, and Roslambek Batokov, launched a raid on the Russian Cossack settlement of Soldatskaya Stanitsa. The attack resulted in the destruction of the stanitsa and the capture of civilians.
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