Ivan Mikhailovich Maisky was a Soviet diplomat, historian and politician who served as the Soviet Union's ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1932 to 1943, including much of the period of the Second
Maisky in 1941
The signing of the Soviet–Finnish Non-Aggression Pact in Helsinki on 21 January 1932. On the left the Finnish foreign minister Aarno Yrjö-Koskinen; on the right the Envoy of the Soviet Union in Helsinki Ivan Maisky.
The Sikorski–Mayski agreement was a treaty between the Soviet Union and Polish government-in-exile that was signed in London on 30 July 1941. Its name is taken from its two most notable signatories: t
Ivan Maisky
…Maisky and Sikorski signed an agreement at the Foreign Office with Eden watching in front of the British media. Among other pacts, Maisky signed the Sikorski–Mayski agreement of 1941, which declared the Treaty of Non-Aggression Between Germany and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics null and void. It also normalised…
Signing of the agreement, seated at the table from the left: Władysław Sikorski, Anthony Eden, Winston Churchill, and Ivan Maisky