Contents

Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences


Vol. 95, No. 4, 2025


Editorial

I. E. Magadeev p. S381  abstract

Serbian Diplomacy on the Wave of Leftist Terrorism in Russia in the 1880s: Surprised and Sympathetic

D. Timofeeva p. S382  abstract

Great Britain and the Balkan Origins of the First World War

O. I. Aganson p. S392  abstract

Russian Diplomacy in Serbia during World War I

Ya. V. Vishnyakov p. S403  abstract

The Versailles Peace Treaty in Bolshevik Propaganda and Politics of Memory in the Post-Revolutionary Period

O. S. Porshneva p. S412  abstract

Indivisible Security: Soviet Strategy and Balance of Power in Eastern and Western Europe (1920–1925)

I. Magadeev p. S418  abstract

The “War Scare” and the Yugoslavian Case (1927–1928)

A. A. Ulunyan p. S429  abstract

German–Polish Rapprochement and the Collapse of the “Eastern Locarno” Plan (1930–1935)

V. A. Zubachevskii p. S438  abstract

The Polish Factor in Soviet–French Relations on the Eve of World War II (1935–1939)

A. A. Vershinin p. S446  abstract

The Anti-Hitler Coalition and Bulgaria (1941–1945)

T. V. Volokitina p. S458  abstract

An Unexpected Partner from Afar: Setting the Historical Foundations of the Yugoslav–Burmese Relationship (1947–1952)

J. Čavoški p. S471  abstract

Moscow’s Diplomacy in the Context of the “Parade of Sovereignties”

R. G. Pikhoya p. S482  abstract

Afghanistan: Causes and Consequences of the Military Presence of the Soviet Union (1979–1989) and the United States (2001–2021)

V. S. Khristoforov p. S495  abstract

Imperial Approach of Russian Foreign Policy

V. I. Mikhaylenko p. S509  abstract