Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Ko te Pakanga Kore e mohiotia he pukapuka hitori hoia i tuhia e Hienadz Sahanovich. E whakaahua ana i nga huihuinga o te pakanga i waenga i te Tsardom o Russia me te Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth i te 1654-67. Kua mōhiotia te pakanga hei wāhanga o te
"Rau", he raupapa pakanga hoia i kaha ki te Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth i te waenganui o te rautau 17, tae atu ki te Khmelnytsky Uprising, te whakaekenga a Sweden, me te whakaekenga a Ruhia me etahi atu.