Franco-Russian Alliance
The Franco-Russian alliance was an agreement of military cooperation signed between the France and the Russia which was in force of 1892 with 1917.
This agreement stipulated that the two countries were to be supported mutually if they were attacked by one of the countries of the Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria and Italy).
Alliance was signed the August 17th 1892 by the general Raoul the Sheep of Boisdeffre, chief of French Staff, and his Russian counterpart Nicolas Obroutcheff; it was ratified at once by the President of the French Republic, Sadi Carnot, then sixteen months later by the tsar Alexandre III.
France builds in 1904 a “Harmony” with the the United Kingdom, which he managed to extend to Russia, which gave birth in 1907 to the “Triple Alliance”.
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