In the meantime, Russia was continuing its advance: on 28 June 1865 Tashkent was taken by the Russian troops of General Chernyayev; the loss of Khujand followed in 1867.
I mellemtiden fortsatte Rusland sit fremstød: den 28. juni 1865 blev Tasjkent erobret af de russiske tropper under ledelse af general Chernyajev; tabet af Khujand fulgte i 1867.