In Germany, the details of the previously secret Russo-German Reinsurance treaty of 1887 are published in a newspaper. It causes outcry since their former ally Austria had previously been unaware of this agreement.
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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Bismarck reveals the secret 1887 Russo-German Reinsurance Treaty". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=19202, accessed 09 June 2026.]

