Prussia tried to take opportunity of the Russian Empire wars with Ottomans and Sweden and move the weak Commonwealth into its sphere of influence and some factions in the Commonwealth deemed this as an opportunity to shake free from decades of Russian control.
Prussia tried to take opportunity of the Russian Empire wars with Ottomans and Sweden and move the weak Commonwealth into its sphere of influence. Some factions in the Commonwealth deemed this as an opportunity. This was to shake free from decades of Russian control.