Poland, Ukraïna, Belarus, Moldova, Western Russia are at the top of the list within Europe. This extends to Western-most Kazakhstan as well.
The countries are within the Eastern European Plain:
Part of the Greater European Plain:
Here is another relief (extending deep into Asia):
These flat lowlands a part of/connected to what is known as the Eurasian Steppe.
This open flatland is another very defensiveless position for terrestrial attack. (Note: Mongolia's flatlands are raised, offering some shield N-S, but otherwise still directly connected.) The steppe have for millenia been an open E-W avenue of invasion, migration, transit, diffusion and trade.
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