Today, Brest Fortress is situated at the territory of the sovereign Republic of Belarus, formerly the Soviet Republic of Byelorussia. Once upon a time the fortress was the westernmost outpost of the Soviet Empire.
On June 22, 1941 German fascist forces invaded the Soviet Union without a declaration of war and the bitter fighting first took place in Brest Fortress. Find out more about Brest on RT.
On June 22, 1941 German fascist forces invaded the Soviet Union without a declaration of war and the bitter fighting first took place in Brest Fortress. Find out more about Brest on RT.
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