Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A cikin Grand Duchy na Lithuania kashi na farko na yaƙin da Tsardom ya ƙare tare da cikakken rashin nasarar Commonwealth. A yakin Shklow (1654) da yakin Shepelevichy, 'yan Rasha sun hallaka karamin sojojin Lithuania karkashin Janusz Radziwiłł. Ƙasar ta buɗe ga masu nasara. Garuruwan Belarus sun mika wuya daya bayan daya kuma a 1654 Smolensk ya fadi bayan da aka kewaye shi na tsawon watanni uku. A shekara ta gaba 'yan Rasha sun kama Minsk, Grodno (Hrodna) da Vilnius. Tare da yakin Sweden na lokaci guda
bala'i da Commonwealth ya shiga a 1656 zuwa Truce na Vilnius yarjejeniya.