The two leaders secretly plan to divide Poland and other parts of Eastern Europe between them ... Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins. May: As Germany marches into ...

Russia and the US just held talks on ending the war in Ukraine — without Kyiv. Eastern European history shows it isn't rare for major powers to decide the fate of smaller states. "We didn't just ...

The gold crowns, rings and other accessories have been missing since 1939, when they were hidden at the start of World War II. A team of ... powerful families in Europe, Sotincenka said, and ...

NEA ANCHIALOS, Greece — NATO is testing its ability to rapidly deploy across eastern Europe — without direct U.S. assistance — as Washington shifts its approach toward European defense and ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has long sought to restore Moscow’s influence in Eastern Europe, advocating for an arrangement reminiscent of the Yalta Conference agreements of World War II.

Here is a recap of recent significant events and the situation in Ukraine. In eastern Ukraine, Moscow's war machine has been churning mile by mile through the wide open fields of the Donbas ...