The Japan–Russia Secret Agreements were a series of four secret treaties signed between the Japanese Empire and the Russian Empire after the Russo-Japanese...

agreements and treaties with other powers, which had been the cause of international complications leading to the war between Japan and Russia. Japan...

attacked Russia's longstanding ally, France, or Russia attacked Germany's longstanding ally, Austria-Hungary. The use of "secret agreements and undertakings...

The Russo-Japanese War (Japanese: 日露戦争, romanized: Nichiro sensō, lit. 'Japanese-Russian War'; Russian: русско-японская война, romanized: russko-yaponskaya...

blame for the Russo-Japanese War of 1904. France supported Russia economically against Japan anyway. However, Britain siding with Japan angered the United...

Sykes–Picot Agreement (/ˈsaɪks ˈpiːkoʊ, - pɪˈkoʊ, - piːˈkoʊ/) was a 1916 secret treaty between the United Kingdom and France, with assent from the Russian Empire...

Europe and started the secret three-month countdown for the Russians to start hostilities against Japan, as per the Yalta Agreement. On August 9, 1945, just...

the support of the Russian government; however, the Russian government refused to help the Koreans as Japan–Russia Secret Agreements were being signed...

Japanese signed a pact with Germany in 1936. The aim of the pact was to guard against any attack from Soviet Russia were it to move on China. Japan elected...

powerful nations of Japan, Russia, and China. Following the Empire of Japan's victory over Russia in the 1904–1905 Russo-Japanese War, Japan sought to formalize...