Ivan Briukhovetsky — ( uk. Іван Брюховецький) (b ?, d. 18 June 1668) was a pro Russian hetman of Left Bank Ukraine.He was a registered kozak, belonging to the Chyhyryn Company. He served as Bohdan Khmelnytsky s courier and diplomatic emissary. He was elected otaman… … Wikipedia
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