1987
January to June
1 January 1987 (no number) [3.4; 4] – BOBKOV cover note to GORBACHEV for transcript (not included) of SAKHAROV conversation with western scientists Frank von Hippel and Jeremy Stone. [R 1 Jan 87]
1 February 1987*, 183-Ch [2.2; 3.3; 4] – KGB report (Chebrikov). The numbers then serving a sentence under Articles 70, 190-1 and 142 of the RSFSR Criminal Code; terms for release (see Notes) were eased. [R 1 Feb 87, 183-Ch] total 9 pp.
4 February 1987*, 206-B [3.3; 4] – KGB memorandum (Bobkov). The circumstances of Anatoly MARCHENKO’s death after a prolonged hunger strike in Chistopol Prison (Tatarstan). [R 4 Feb 87 – 206-B]
9 February 1987**, St-39/65 [7.2] – Secretariat. A request from the Progressive Socialist Party of Lebanon for “special” military training for 30 people annually in 1987 and 1988. [R 9 Feb 87, St 39-65] total 5 pp.
13 February 1987**, St-40/39 [7.4] – Secretariat. A request from the Paraguayan Communist Party for assistance in the clandestine return to Paraguay of Comrade Ananias MAIDANA. He requires fake documents and special training. [R 13 Feb 87, St 40-39] total 5 pp.
11 May 1987, Pb 65/12 [3.3; 4] – Politburo decision. Strip Irina RATUSHINSKAYA and Igor GERASHCHENKO of their Soviet citizenship. [R 11 May 87, Pb 65-12] total 4 pp.
July to December
11 August 1987*, Pb 164/87 [2.2; 4] – Politburo decision. Set up a new specialised KGB agency to defend the Soviet “constitutional order”. [R 11 Aug 87, 4 pp – Pb 164-87] total 4 pp. (tbt)
30 November 1987*, Pb 95/21 [5] – Politburo decision. Soviet contribution to the “International Fund to aid Left-wing and Labour Organizations” will henceforth be paid in hard-currency roubles due to dollar inflation. [R 30 Nov 87, Pb 95-21] total 6 pp.
4 December 1987*, 2451-Ch [3.3; 4] – KGB report (Chebrikov). International seminar on human rights in Moscow and measures taken to hinder it; includes 19 December report on successful obstruction. [R 4 Dec 87] total 9 pp.
10 December 1987, 18-S-3416 [5] – International Department to Central Committee. Proposed reception and discussions with Lebanese party leaders, Walid JUMBLATT and George HAWI. [R 10 Dec 87, 3 pp – 18-S-3416] total 3 pp.
1988
January to June
12 January 1988**, St-76/82 [7.4] – Secretariat. A request from the Chilean Communist and Socialist Parties for “special training”: 20 CPC and 14 SPC members. [R 12 Jan 88, St 76-82] total 6 pp.
18 January 1988**, St-76/138 [7.4] – Secretariat. Assist the Chilean Communist Party in transit of couriers and special personnel training. [R 18 Jan 88, St 76-138] total 5 pp.
2 March 1988, St-80/3 [7.2] – Secretariat. A request from the Turkish Communist Party for “special training” for 12 people. [R 2 Mar 88, St 80-3] total 2 pp.
6 May 1988, St-84/14 [7.3] – Secretariat. A request from the South West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO, Namibia) for supplies of arms and military equipment. [R 6 May 88, St 84-144] total 2 pp.
18 May 1988, St-85/15 [7.1] – Secretariat. A request from the Progressive Party of Working people of Cyprus [AKEL] for “special training”. A request from OZKER OZGUR, General Chairman of the Republican Turkish Party of Cyprus [Secretariat] for “special training”. [R 18 May 88, St 85-15] total 7 pp.
22 June 1988, St-86/235 [5] – Transfer of archives of the Greek Communist Party (weight about 5 tons) from Ivanovo, USSR, to Bulgaria. [R 22 Jun 88, St 56-235] total 2 pp.
24 June 1988**, St-86/265 [7.3] – Secretariat. A request from the Sudanese Communist Party. Military training of 20 people. [R 24 Jun 88, St 86-265] total 2 pp.
30 June 1988**, St-86/317 [7.2] – Secretariat. A request from the Egyptian Communist Party, “special training” for Rifaat SAID. [R 30 Jun 88, St 86-317] total 3 pp.
July to December
27 July 1988*, 1541-K [2.2; 3.3; 4] – KGB (Kryuchkov) to the Central Committee. The proposal for an international seminar “The KGB and Perestroika” to be held in December in Moscow. [R 27 Jul 88, 1541-K] total 2 pp.
23 September 1988**, St-90/103 [7.4] – Secretariat. A request from the Communist Party of Ecuador, “special training” for 6 people in 1988. [R 23 Sep 88, St 90-103] total 6 pp.
15 October 1988*, 1791-K [3.4; 4] – KGB report (Kryuchkov) to Central Committee. The newly created political club “Moscow Tribune”. (Document was kindly provided by the Andrei Sakharov archive.) [R 15 Oct 88, 1791-K] total 6 pp. (tbt)
16 November 1988*, 1979-K [3.4; 4] – KGB report (Kryuchkov) to Central Committee. Provocative speeches at the conference arranged by the “Memorial” society and its trustees. [R 16 Nov 88, 1979-K] total 5 pp.
22 November 1988**, St-91/153 [7.3] – Secretariat. A request from the Sudanese Communist Party, “special training” for two people. [R 22 Nov 88, St 91-153] total 2 pp.
24 December 1988, No 578 [1.2; 5] – Secretariat: Supplies of newsprint for communist parties abroad. [R 24 Dec 88, No 578] total 2 pp.
28 December 1988*, Pb 144/129 [5] – Politburo decision. 1989 Soviet contribution to the “International Fund to aid Left-wing and Workers’ Organizations” will be 13.5 million hard-currency roubles. [R 28 Dec 88, Pb 144-129 and 28 Dec 1988, Falin] total 4 pp.
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