One major difference between Russia and Western Europe is that Russia was communist. Another difference is that Russia was part of the Iron Pact, while most of Western Europe was part of N.A.T.O. Western European nations were also able to maintain democracy, while Russia ultimately collapsed and had to adopt a free market system.
Both cultural and physical tended to separate Russia from western Europe
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The Yalta Conference determined the partition of Europe at the end of World War II. Russia received eastern Europe and the Allies got the western part.
During a war, a "front" is a place where armies are fighting battles. In World War I, most of the major battles were in Europe. So in World War I, "Western Front" refers to the front in the western portion of Europe- it was mainly in northern France, where Germany had invaded. The "Eastern Front" was in Eastern Europe, primarily around the borders between Russia and Germany/Austria-Hungary.
The blitzkrieg was a strategy used by the Germans in much of Europe, except the Great Britain. All major cities of Europe and the cities of Western Russia suffered from this. However, the Germans realized that blitzkrieg wouldn't work for a big country like Russia, even though it proved to be overwhelmingly successful in the occupation of the rest of Europe.
Some differences between Russia and Western Europe are that Russia is more Orthodox Christian and western Europe is more into Catholic religion. Russia has communism, but western Europe has democratic government. Other differences are that Russia has a strong military and loads of military weapons, but western Europe has none or less.
1. Russia is further East than Western Europe. 2. It covers more time zones ( at a guess) 3. Western Europe is FAR better at hiding corruption and governmental influence via money than Russia.
1. Russia is further East than Western Europe. 2. It covers more time zones ( at a guess) 3. Western Europe is FAR better at hiding corruption and governmental influence via money than Russia.
Western Europe is more technologically advanced than Russia.
Western Europe is mostly Catholic while Russia is Orthodox.
Communist countries between Russia and Western Europe acted as a buffer between the countries.
The boundary between Europe and Western Russia is the westernmost boundary of Russia, bordering countries such as Finland, Poland, and Belarus. If you meant what is the boundary between European Russia (Western Russia) and Asian Russia (Eastern Russia), it is the Ural Mountains.
Western Europe is majority Catholic whiel Russia is majority Eastern Orthodox. Both are branches of Christianity, however.
Both cultural and physical tended to separate Russia from western Europe
No. Most of Russia is in Asia. The part that is in Europe is in eastern Europe.
Eastern Europe.
The Soviet Union's relations with Western Europe following World War II were colored heavily by Soviet relations with Eastern Europe and by the Warsaw Pact forces arrayed in Europe against NATO forces.The Soviet Union's policy toward Western Europe had five basic goals: preventing rearmament and nuclearization of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany).