<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I" id="mwgg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="World War I">World War I</a>: Russia and the Central Powers sign an armistice at <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brest-Litovsk" id="mwgw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Brest-Litovsk">Brest-Litovsk</a>, and peace talks leading to the <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Brest-Litovsk_(Russia–Central_Powers)" id="mwhA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Treaty of Brest-Litovsk (Russia–Central Powers)">Treaty of Brest-Litovsk</a> begin.