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'''Eastern Europe''' is a region of [[Europe]] that consist of [[Belarus]], [[Russian Federation]] and [[Ukraine]].  

'''Eastern Europe''' is a region of [[Europe]] that consist of [[Russian Federation]] (its European part), and occasionally [[Belarus]], and [[Ukraine]]. These countries are about 50% of European landmass.

==History==

==History==

Eastern Europe is often confused or referred as a shortcut to in the media with the [[Eastern Bloc]] that consisted of the [[Soviet Union]], Balkan states ([[Albania]], [[Bulgaria]], [[Moldova]], [[Romania]], [[Yugoslavia]]), Central Europe ([[Czechoslovakia]], [[East Germany]], [[Hungary]] and [[Poland]]).

Eastern Europe is often confused or referred as a shortcut to in the media with the [[Eastern Bloc]] that consisted of the [[Soviet Union]] - especially Baltic states in Northern Europe(Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia), and those that weren't a part of it - Balkan states in Southern Europe ([[Albania]], [[Bulgaria]], [[Moldova]], [[Romania]], [[Yugoslavia]]), and [[Central Europe]]an nations ([[Czechoslovakia]], [[East Germany]], [[Hungary]] and [[Poland]]).

Czechoslovakia split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia in 1993, while Yugoslavia has splintered into several countries in early 1990s. [[East Germany]] has been reunited with [[West Germany]] to form [[Germany]]. The Soviet Union broke up in 1990s into Russia, Georgia, Ukraine, Moldova, Belarus, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

Czechoslovakia split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia in 1993, while Yugoslavia has splintered into several countries in early 1990s. [[East Germany]] has been reunited with [[West Germany]] to form [[Germany]]. The Soviet Union broke up in 1990s into Russia, Georgia, Ukraine, Moldova, Belarus, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.