The draconian treaty tore away a quarter of Russia’s population and industry, and vast swathes of Russian-ruled territory: Poland, the Baltic States, Belarus, Ukraine, Crimea, Bessarabia and Finland.

这个残酷的条约，扯下了俄国四分之一的人口和工业，以及俄国统治的广大疆域：波兰，波罗的海诸国，白俄罗斯，乌克兰，克里米亚，比萨拉比亚和芬兰。

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She was born Mona May Ratner in Bessarabia, a province of Tsarist Russia, part of which is now in Ukraine.

ECONOMIST: Mona Karff