And this time Rudolph personally visited Berlin because he believed that continuing to be timid like this was very unfavorable for both countries.
Thus, after a new round of discussion between the two governments, in early October 1921, the German and Austria-Hungary armies crossed the border into Ukraine and Poland among other regions.
At this time, the southern Russian army was already approaching the banks of the Dnieper River and controlled several strongholds along the western bank, such as Yekaterinoslav and other cities.
On the northern front, the Russians had completely occupied the eastern Belarus region, but the Polish government's resolve to resist was clearly higher than that of Ukraine.
Especially the Polish nationalists, who had managed to achieve Poland's rebirth through World War I, although the final results were not very satisfying, such as the large territories east of Warsaw being further annexed by Germany, but gaining Belarus as compensation was not bad.
