A brief timeline:
2018: Russian Revolution starts over recession. Novayan Reform Party the revolutionaires supported by Ukraine.
2020: Novayans take over Russia, dictatorship started, recession ends as industrialization occurs. Brazil struck with revolutionaires, as well as Mexico. USA declares war on Sauri Arabia after finding several missiles and repeat ignoring.
2021: Massive Novayan buildup, Ukraine look to EU for help. Ukraine breaks off ties with Novayans. Prototype cybers used.
2022: Finland allies with Russia, Norway and Sweden form Scandinavia, Russians take over Ukraine.
2023: EU and Britain declare war on Russia, Russia annexes Balkans, Greece and Albania cut off.
2024: Mexico and Brazil taken over by dictatorships.
2026: USA declares war on Russia. Laser guns created.
2030: EU taken over, except Spain, Belgium, France, and Portugal. Britain is nuked.
2034: Russia invades and annexes Turkey.
2035: China and Japan declare war on Russia.
2038: Iran and most of Arabia annexed.
2040: Heavy fighting begins in China. Russia takes over continental Europe.
2045: Britain and Ireland annexed.
2050: Russia invades northern Africa, but has to stop at Nigeria, due to extreme resistance.
2058: Russia takes Peking, both Koreas begin second Korean war.
2060: Korea annexed, but North nukes Kamchatka before takeover.
2065: Russian expansion stops after conquering Shanghai, at least in Asia.
2070: Russia invades Alaska.
2073: Russia invades Canada, West Canada was the Russian occupied zone.
2076: China reverses conquests and takes Mongolia.
2077: Britain and Ireland resistance succeeds
2080: North Africa evacuated.
2084: Arabia and Turkey liberated.
2087: Western Europe liberated.
2088: Italy and Balkans resistance successful.
2089: Eastern Europe and Scandinavia liberated.
2090: Dictator Grigor of the Novayans killed, war ends.