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advancing towards [[addition]] [[underline]] the [[/underline]] [[/addition]] Ukraine the Rusians fell on General Leuwenhaupt and of 15,000 men under his command not above 4000 escaped--In the mean time Mazeppa General of the Cassacks had revolted & joined the King of Sweden, and the Swedes had the advantage in several Actions-- After which instead of returning to Sweden he formed the Project of penetrating into the Czar's Domenions--And here it was that the good fortune which had all along