The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

The treaty of Brest-Litovsk officially ended Russia’s participation into the war and was  signed March 3rd 1918. It made Russia recognise the independence of Finland, Georgia and Ukraine. For Russia to give up Poland, Belarus and the baltic states to be occupied by Germany and Austria-Hungary until the end of the war on the western front. The Ottomans were given back the land they lost in the Russo-Turkish War in 1878 and for Georgia, Arminia and Azerbaijan to become one whole puppet state of the Ottoman Empire. Finally for Russia to pay 6 billion Russian rubles to Germany.