According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Europe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Europe, "The United Nations Statistics Division developed a select

According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Europe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Europe, "The United Nations Statistics Division developed a selection of geographical regions and groupings of countries and areas, which are or may be used in compilation of statistics. In this collection, the following ten countries were classified as Eastern Europe: Belarus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, and Ukraine."