1984

January to June

5 March 1984, 343-Ch [3.4] – KGB MEMORANDUM (Chebrikov). How to compromise Andrei SAKHAROV & Yelena BONNER and undermine their anti-Soviet activities [R: 5 Mar 84, 343-Ch]. 3 pp.

25 April 1984, (Pb) [9.4] –POLITBURO. Information sent to leaders of East European countries with regard to Wojciech JARUZELSKI’s visit [R: 25 Apr 84, Pb, paras 7 & 8]. 8 pp.

22 May 1984, St 153/58 [7.2] – SECRETARIAT. A request from leadership of the People’s Party of Iran for “special training” for the party’s General Secretary [R: 22 May 84, St 153-58]. 5 pp.

26 June 1984 (no number) [7.2] – Central Committee INTERNATIONAL DEPARTMENT. Request from the leadership of the Iraqi Communist Party; memo from Central Committee International Department; special training for 20 people [R: 26 Jun 84,  18-S-1219]. 3 pp.

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July to December

6 July 1984, 1103-Ch [3.4] – KGB (Chebrikov) to POLITBURO. KGB measures to deny foreign reports about poor health of SAKHAROV and BONNER after their hunger strike [R: 6 Jul 84, 1103-Ch]. 2 pp.

12 July 1984* (Pb) [1.4] – POLITBURO discussion. The rehabilitation of MOLOTOV, KAGANOVICH, KHRUSHCHOV and STALIN [R: 12 Jul 84, Pb, para 13]. 6 pp.

20 November 1984* (no number) [7.1] – Memo from the SOVIET AMBASSADOR to Great Britain. Record of a discussion with Arthur SCARGILL, President of the National Union of Miners. Illegal financial aid to be sent via Switzerland, Poland and Ireland to support the miners’ strike [R: 20 Nov 84, No 769]. 7 pp. (tbt)

27 November 1984*, Pb 185/49 [7.2] – POLITBURO. Measures to be taken by Defence Ministry and KGB. Supplies of special equipment to the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) in exchange for a collection of art objects from the Ancient World [R: 27 Nov 84, Pb 185-49]. 2 pp.

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1985

January to June

17 January 1985, St-181/28 [7.2] – SECRETARIAT. Request from leadership of the People’s Party of Iran for “special” training [R: 17 Jan 85, St 181-28]. 8 pp.

28 January 1985, 137-Ch [3.3] – KGB MEMORANDUM (Chebrikov). The arrest of Felix SVETOV (Article 190-1, RSFSR Criminal Code) for anti-Soviet propaganda and providing information to foreign press [R: 28 jan 85, 137-Ch]. 2 pp.

11 March 1985* (Pb §1) [4] – POLITBURO. Information about Konstantin CHERNENKO’s death and election of Mikhail GORBACHOV as CPSU General Secretary [R: 11 Mar 85,  Pb, para 1]. 14 pp.

9 April 1985*, 473/PR/54 [6] – Instructions to the KGB residents. The activities of the Socialist International [R 9 Apr 85, No 473-PR-54 – Document kindly provided by Mr Oleg Gordievsky]. 8 pp.

20 April 1985**, 318/5/0219 [7.2] – Receiving 20 activists of the Lebanese Communist Party for training at the USSR Ministry of Defence [Russian //original?// not online]. 4 pp.

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July to December

14 August 1985, St 202/18 [7.2] – SECRETARIAT. A request from the Progressive Socialist Party of Lebanon for special training for 7 people [R: 14 Aug 85, St 202-18]. 4 pp.

28 August 1985, St-203/34 [7.3] – SECRETARIAT. A request for arms and military equipment (10 tanks, 2,800 machine-guns, etc) from the leadership of South West Africa People’s Organization (SWAPO), Namibia [R: 28 Aug 85, 24 pp – St 203-31]. 24 pp.

29 August 1985* (Pb) [3.4] – POLITBURO, chaired by Gorbachov, discuss conditions on which to grant Andrei SAKHAROV’s request that his wife Yelena BONNER be allowed to make a trip abroad for medical treatment [R: 29 Aug 85, Pb]. One page.

12 September 1985 (no number) [3.3; 4; 6] – INTERNATIONAL DEPARTMENT. Letter from French academicians to USSR Academy of Sciences in defence of Soviet scientists Andrei SAKHAROV, Anatoly SHCHARANSKY and Sergei KOVALYOV [R: 12 Sep 85, No 257]. 11 pp.

12 October 1985, 1881-Ch [3.4] – KGB (Chebrikov) to SECRETARIAT. Andrei SAKHAROV and Yelena BONNER: she agreed in writing not to meet with the foreign press during her medical treatment abroad [R: 12 Oct 85, 1881-Ch]. 3 pp.

31 December 1985 (1775-B) [3.4] – Letter from KGB deputy Filipp BOBKOV with quotes from SAKHAROV’s “Memoirs” [R: 31 Dec 85, 1775-B]. 2 pp.

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1986

January to June

18 February 1986, St-222/155 [1.1] – SECRETARIAT. Response to request from leader of Muhadjedin of Iran. Reply to be given verbally by KGB [R: 18 Feb 86 – St 222-155]. One page.

19 February 1986*, 321-Ch/ov [2.2] – KGB head CHEBRIKOV delivers to GORBACHOV his highly classified report on the Committee’s work in 1985: counter-intelligence, industrial espionage and exposure of “domestic subversion” [R: 19 Feb 86, 321-Ch-ov]. 9 pp.

20 March 1986* (Pb) [4] – POLITBURO. Topics discussed: Afghanistan, renaming L.I. Brezhnev icebreaker, Svetlana ALLILUYEVA’s letter about return to USSR, etc. [R: 20 Mar 86, Pb]. 2 pp.

07 May 1986 (no number) [1.4] – New statute outlining tasks of INTERNATIONAL DEPARTMENT at the Central Committee, prepared at GORBACHOV’s request [R: 7 May 86, 18-S-1010]. 7 pp.

11 May 1986, 874-Ch [3.4] – KGB REPORT (Chebrikov). Measures to disable western pro-SAKHAROV propaganda. KGB documentary “Sakharov speaks…”, reaction to this film by Western press [R: 11 May 86, 874-Ch]. 4 pp.

01 June 1986*, 1135-Ch [3.3; 4] – KGB to CENTRAL COMMITTEE. Actions of ideological enemies against perestroika and glasnost [R: 1 Jun 86, 1135-Ch]. 5 pp.

07 June 1986*, 1163-Ch [3.4] – KGB REPORT (Chebrikov). Andrei SAKHAROV ‘s letter on human rights violations, demanding to free political prisoners [R: 7 Jun 86,  1163-Ch]. 3 pp. (tbt)

18 June 1986, 1172-Ch [3.4] – KGB REPORT (Chebrikov). Yelena BONNER‘s trip to Italy and visits to various Heads of State. SAKHAROV’s reaction to the Chernobyl accident [R: 18 Jun 86, 1172-Ch]. 6 pp.

26 June 1986* (Pb) [4] – POLITBURO meeting. Alexander YAKOVLEV reports about ongoing Congress of the USSR Writers’ Union [R: 26 Jun 86, Pb]. 5 pp.

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July to December

15 July 1986**, No 1439 [1.1] – Council of Ministers: send teachers in Marxism-Leninism to Frelimo party school in Mozambique [R: 15 Jun 86 – CM No 1439]. One page.

31 July 1986*, 1503-Ch [3.3; 9.1] – KGB REPORT (Chebrikov). Proposed measures against “US anti-Soviet campaign related to human rights” and corresponding Central Committee Resolution [R: 31 Jul 86,  1503-Ch]. 4 pp.

14 August 1986, St-19/17 [1.2] – SECRETARIAT. Financial assistance to “progressive” Armenian press abroad [R: 14 Aug 86, St 19-17]. 9 pp.

15 September 1986* (no number) [7.1] – Letter to CENTRAL COMMITTEE from Sean GARLAND, General Secretary of The Workers Party (Ireland). Document in English [R: 15 Sep 86, (Eng)]. 7 pp.

25 September 1986* (Pb) [3.3; 4] – POLITBURO. Pardons & release from imprisonment for political prisoners who agree to sign consent letter asking for pardon [R: 25 Sep 86, Pb, para 1]. 3 pp.

30 September 1986*, 1942-Ch [3.3; 4] – KGB REPORT (Chebrikov). Deprivation of citizenship and expulsion of Yury ORLOV from the USSR [R: 30 Sep 86, 3 pp – 1942-Ch]. 3 pp (tbt)

22 October 1986* (Pb) [4; 9.1] – POLITBURO. Expulsion of Soviet diplomats from USA; planned Soviet retaliation [R: 22 oct 86, Pb]. 5 pp.

9 December 1986*, 2407-Ch [3.4] – SECRETARIAT. Measures relating to Andrei SAKHAROV; annulment of decree for Sakharov’s exile and pardon for his wife Yelena BONNER [R: 9 Dec 86, 2407-Ch]. 8 pp.

26 December 1986*, 2521-Ch [2.2; 3.3; 4] – KGB REPORT (Chebrikov). Proposal to issue State pardons for special categories of criminals [dissidents] on condition that they cease their “anti-Soviet” activities [R: 26 Dec 86, 2522-Ch]. 6 pp.

30 December 1986, St-34/6 [1.1] – SECRETARIAT. 1987-1989 plan for ideological propaganda in Finland [R: 30 Dec 86, 13 pp – St 34-6]. 13 pp.

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22. January 1987 to December 1988 …

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