Thaum Lub Kaum Ob Hlis 18, 1864, Ikan sib ntaus sib tua ntawm ib puas ntawm esaul Vasily Serov thiab Alimkul pab tub rog tau xaus.
Kev ua ntej ntawm Russia tob mus rau hauv Central Asia, uas pib tom qab kev kov yeej ntawm Kazan thiab Astrakhan khanates thiab Great Horde, tau ua qeeb qeeb tab sis tsis tu ncua. Span los ntawm qhov ntev, tus choj tom qab tus choj, cov neeg Lavxias tau nce mus rau sab hnub tuaj, ua kom muaj ciam teb tshiab los ntawm kev tsim cov chaw tiv thaiv.
Hauv nruab nrab ntawm xyoo pua puv 19, cov neeg Lavxias twb tau nyob ntawm lub qhov ncauj ntawm Dej Syr Darya, uas yog cov dej sib txuas lus tseem ceeb ntawm Khiva thiab Kokand khanates, uas tsis tuaj yeem tab sis ua rau muaj kev txhawj xeeb ntawm cov neeg nyob hauv zej zog thiab ua kom muaj zog ntxiv ntawm cov haujlwm Khivans thiab Konkands tawm tsam cov neeg Lavxias. Txhawm rau tiv thaiv cov neeg pioneer hauv tebchaws Russia thiab cov neeg nyob hauv tebchaws los ntawm kev ua phem ntawm Asians, tau npaj ib lub tswv yim raws li kev txav ntawm cov tub rog Lavxias pib los ntawm kab Siberian thiab Orenburg.
Xyoo 1854, Verny fortress (Alma-Ata) tau tsim, uas tau dhau los ua lub hauv paus rau kev vam meej ntxiv hauv Lavxias, uas coj mus rau suav nrog cov nom tswv Kyrgyz rau hauv kev ua pej xeem ntawm Lavxias teb sab faj tim teb chaws, uas ua rau muaj kev sib raug zoo ntxiv nrog Kokand Khanate. Kev ua tsov rog, uas tau rov pib xyoo 1860, ua rau lub nroog Turkestan poob qis (tam sim no nyob rau sab qab teb Kazakhstan cheeb tsam Kazakhstan) thiab Chimkent los ntawm Kokands, txawm li cas los xij, lawv tau tswj kom rov ua phem rau Tashkent, tom qab uas lawv tau teeb tsa rov qab lub nroog Turkestan nrog nws lub tsev teev ntuj ntawm Khoja Ahmed Yasavi.
Rau cov laj thawj no, tus thawj coj ntawm Kokand, Alimkul, tau sau 10,000 tus tub rog muaj zog thiab zais ntsiag to mus rau Turkestan. Nyob rau tib lub sijhawm, tus thawj coj ntawm Lavxias tub rog tub rog, tau kawm paub txog kev ua phem ntawm cov neeg ua phem nyob hauv ib puag ncig lub nroog, xa mus rau lawv ntes ib puas Ural Cossacks, coj los ntawm tus thawj coj Vasily Rodionovich Serov. Cossacks coj nrog lawv "unicorn", ib rab phom me me uas ntsiag to thiab cov khoom me me.
Cossacks tau kawm los ntawm Kyrgyz uas yuav los tom ntej uas lub zos Ikan, nyob 16 lub nroog verest los ntawm Turkestan, twb tau nyob hauv Kokands lawm, tab sis Kyrgyz tsis tuaj yeem qhia tus lej tseeb ntawm lawv. Cossacks kwv yees tus naj npawb ntawm cov yeeb ncuab tsuas yog thaum lawv los ze rau lub zos. Lawv tau pom, nws lig dhau lawm kom thim tawm, Cossacks tshem tawm cov ntxhuav sai sai thiab tau tuav txoj haujlwm. Kokand qhov kev tawm tsam tau ua ntau qhov kev tawm tsam ntawm Cossack lub yeej, tab sis lawv txhua tus tau tawm tsam. Nws yog qhov tseem ceeb uas tus tub ceev xwm khiav tawm ntawm Siberian Cossack pab tub rog, uas hloov pauv mus rau Islam, coj Asians hauv kev tawm tsam. Hauv Kokand, nws tej zaum yuav nkaum ntawm kev ncaj ncees Lavxias.
Rau peb hnub kev tawm tsam ntawm Cossacks siab tawv tau tiv thaiv, cov neeg Lavxias tau tawm tsam cov tub rog hnyav, ntawm lawv yog cov koom nrog hauv kev tiv thaiv ntawm Sevastopol. Cossacks tau ua yeeb yaj kiab zoo rau cov neeg Kokand uas nyob ze rau lub yeej, tshem cov tub rog loj thiab cov thawj coj tub rog, uas tau txheeb xyuas los ntawm lawv cov khoom zoo nkauj. Cov yeeb ncuab tsis nkag siab tam sim ntawd tsuas yog ib puas Cossacks tau nkaum hauv lub yeej, tawv ncauj thiab muaj peev xwm tawm tsam, tau hais txog kev sib cais loj, uas ua raws li Alimkul cov ntawv, uas nws tau thov rau Esaul kom swb.
"Koj yuav mus qhov twg ntawm kuv tam sim no? Qhov kev tshem tawm ntawm Azret yeej swb thiab rov qab los, tawm ntawm koj txhiab tsis muaj ib tus yuav nyob twj ywm, swb thiab lees txais peb txoj kev ntseeg, Kuv yuav tsis ua rau leej twg ua txhaum!"
Tseeb tiag, qhov kev xa me me xa mus pab Serov los ntawm Turkestan tsis tuaj yeem muab kev pab, cov tub rog ntawm lub fortress tau me me, thiab yog li ntawd Cossacks ntawm Ikan yuav tsum cia siab rau lawv tus kheej lub zog thiab kev pab ntawm St. Nicholas Wonderworker, tsuas yog nce mus Lub Kaum Ob Hlis 6, hnub nws nco.
Hnub no, kev sib ntaus sib tua pib kub hnyiab los ntawm thaum sawv ntxov, cov yeeb ncuab nias los ntawm peb sab, 37 Cossacks tuag hauv kev sib ntaus sib tua, thiab cov muaj txoj sia tau npaj siab ua kom dhau los ntawm tus yeeb ncuab txoj kab. Thiab lawv ua tiav, ib pab pawg ntawm 42 Cossacks tau taug kev ntawm ko taw mus rau Turkestan fortress, tsoo rau hauv peb qib. Qee tus Asians tau caum Cossacks, tab sis txawm nyob ntawm no lawv tau txais kev tawm tsam nyuaj.
Raws li Tus Thawj Tub Ceev Xwm Mikhail Khorokhoshin sau tseg, "Ib leeg txiv neej yeeb ncuab ntawm caj npab thiab saw xa ntawv qee zaum tawg mus rau nruab nrab ntawm Cossacks, uas qee tus tau them nrog lawv lub taub hau, tab sis lwm tus, ua tsaug rau lawv cov cuab yeej tiv thaiv, caij mus, tau tswj kom raug mob ntau Cossacks. Qhov kev txiav txim siab tsawg dua tau muab rab ntaj thiab rab hmuv ntawm Cossacks, ua rau raug mob raug rau ntawm qhov rov qab los ntawm txoj kev no. Yog li, thaum Cossack P. Mizinov nqes los khaws ramrod uas poob lawm, rab hmuv pov rau nws sab xub pwg hla thiab hla, pinning nws rau hauv av, tab sis nws tseem dhia thiab khiav nrog nws mus rau nws cov phooj ywg, leej twg rub hmuv tawm ntawm nws xub pwg."
Cossacks tau mus txog lub nroog thaum nws tsaus ntuj, thiab ntawm no kev pab los ntawm lub fortress tuaj txog raws sijhawm.
Raws li cov kws sau keeb kwm tub rog Konstantin Abaza sau hauv nws txoj haujlwm "Kev Tsov Rog ntawm Turkestan": "Vajtswv paub li cas Alimkul kev ua haujlwm yuav tau xaus yog tias Urals tsis txwv nws. Lawv qhov kev ua tiav nres kev sib tw ntawm Kokand hordes, nws tau ua rau thoob plaws hauv Central Asia thiab rov ua lub yeeb koob ntawm riam phom Lavxias."
Hauv kev sib ntaus peb hnub, ib puas, suav nrog 2 tus tub ceev xwm, 5 tus tsis yog tub ceev xwm, 98 Cossacks, 4 tus neeg siv phom loj, kws kho mob, tsheb ciav hlau thauj thiab 3 Kazakhs, poob ib nrab ntawm lawv cov muaj pes tsawg leeg. Cossacks uas muaj txoj sia nyob tau txais Khoom Plig Ntawm Kev Ua Tub Rog Sib txawv ntawm Kev Ua Tub Rog, Esaul Vasily Serov, Kev Txiav Txim ntawm St. George, qib IV. Ntawm qhov chaw ntawm kev sib ntaus sib tua Ikan, lub monument rau tus phab ej tau tsim (tshuab los ntawm Bolsheviks), thiab zaj nkauj "Hauv qhov dav dav nyob ze Icahn" tau tsim thiab lub cim ntawm St. Nicholas Wonderworker tau sau. Cossacks paub tseeb tias qhov txiaj ntsig ntawm kev sib ntaus sib tua tau ua tiav, ntawm lwm yam, ua tsaug rau kev pab ntawm cov neeg dawb huv.