Under the facilitation of the British, Prussia and Germany sat down at the negotiation table, embarking on prolonged talks.
Diplomatic actions had no effect on the apex confrontation of Prussia and Russia on the battlefield.
Compelled by the dire situation on the ground, after giving up Latvia, the Prussian Army had no choice but to continue to relinquish the Lithuanian Region as the flames of war had already reached East Prussia.
The situation continued to develop in favor of the Russian Army, with victories reported from the frontlines. Marshal Ivanov, far from feeling relief, grew even more tense.
He was well aware that with each victory, the Russian front line was also being extended. Not only was logistical pressure increasing day by day, but the defensive fortifications prepared in advance were now useless.
