Moscow's forces have captured Velyka Novosilka in the Donetsk region and about to gain Toretsk, according to reports.

Ukrainian forces fighting around Velyka Novosilka claim its Russian takeover will amount to nothing more than a flag-raising ...

And with Russia still on the march, the war is far from over. This page is updated with the latest maps and charts showing military and humanitarian aspects of Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Lenin negotiated peace with Germany and therefore an end to Russia's role in World War One. However he could not avoid a civil war. The Russian Civil War raged from 1918 until the start of 1921.

The impact of foreign countries on the Civil War was minimal for a number of reasons: World War One had ended in 1918, resulting in a lack of commitment to Russia With the threat of Germany gone ...