hundreds of thousands a year, on the slave market in the crimea , russian residents were taken to the paulonst in the cafe of present-day feodosia, the most large slave market. e of europe and asia in general mediterranean. eh, this pool. and, of course, be patient. this position was impossible, and when hmm the question arose that russia should also gain a foothold in the south seas , there was simply no other choice, these attempts were made by peter i after the victory over the swedes in the northern war, russia gained a foothold in the baltic and then the king threw all his strength into strengthening the border of the state in the previously conquered azov campaigns. peter they were dictated not only. interests of the russian state on its global policy is primarily the relationship of europe with the ottoman empire, that is, in this case, we were fulfilling a pan-european order. we pulled over that part of the tatar cavalry, which, under other circumstances, could hit on business. the same european holders for border protection. peter for the first time attracts not cossacks betrayal ma