Politburo. In 1989, due to failure of East European parties to contribute, the “International Fund to aid Left-wing and Labour Organizations” (22 million dollars) will rely entirely on the Soviet donation. [R 28 Dec 88, Pb 144-129] total 4 pp. (excerpt) ======================================================== [page three] To the CPSU Central Committee Issue raised by the CPSU Central … Continue reading 28 December 1988* (Pb 144/129) International Fund
8 January 1969* (Pb 111/162) Funding parties & movements abroad
POLITBURO. Set up an “International Fund to aid Left-wing, Workers’ Organizations”. Fund total, $16.5 million; Soviet contribution, $14 million, with sums to be contributed by fraternal socialist parties in Eastern Europe (pp. 1-2). Also contains the 8 January 1969 (Pb 111/163) decision (pp. 3-4), specifying how much political parties, organisations and movements are to receive … Continue reading 8 January 1969* (Pb 111/162) Funding parties & movements abroad
23 January 1991* (Pb 223) Anti-Gorbachov demonstration
Moscow PARTY Committee to CPSU Central Committee. Report on vast anti-Gorbachov demonstration in the centre of the Soviet capital following January events in Lithuania [R: 20 January 1991, Pb 223]. 2 pp. ============================ * [page one of two] Return to the Protocol sector of the CPSU Central Committee General Department [vertical text on left margin] … Continue reading 23 January 1991* (Pb 223) Anti-Gorbachov demonstration
11 January 1991* (No. 00766) Attempted takeover in Lithuania
CENTRAL COMMITTEE. Report from Committee officials in Lithuania about the attempted takeover by the "Committee for National Salvation" [R: 11 Jan 91]. 4 pp. ================================== [page one of four] To the CPSU Central Committee About the events in Lithuania Senior staff of the [CPSU] Central Committee (Comrades Kazyulin and Udovichenko) who are in Lithuania, report … Continue reading 11 January 1991* (No. 00766) Attempted takeover in Lithuania
24 October 1990* (Pb 1193) Democratic Russia, founding congress
POLITBURO. Report about the founding congress of the "Democratic Russia" movement and its anti-Communist stance [R: 24 Oct 90, 7 pp - Pb 1193]. 7 pp. (excerpt). ================================ [page one of seven] No. Pb 1193, 24 October 1990 To Members of the CPSU Central Committee Politburo, To Secretaries of the CPSU Central Committee, To members … Continue reading 24 October 1990* (Pb 1193) Democratic Russia, founding congress
28 September 1990* (06/2-439) Threat to GDR Archives
CENTRAL COMMITTEE. Periodic threat that the East German Party archives will be seized by the FRG authorities; the response of the CPSU, September 1990 to March 1991 [R: 28 Sep 90, No 06-2-439]. 7 pp. (excerpt). ======================================= [page one of seven] Send to Politburo members and CPSU Central Committee Secretaries for voting October 1990 ----------------------------------------------------------- … Continue reading 28 September 1990* (06/2-439) Threat to GDR Archives
14 February 1990* (St-112/27) Special Training
Secretariat Resolution. Meet in part requests from the Argentinean and Chilean Communist Parties: “special training” for Argentina, 5 people; and Chile, 4 people (9 pp). [R 14 Feb 90, St 112-27] Excerpt. =========================================================== [page one of nine] No St 112/27, 14 February 1990 Top Secret SPECIAL FILE RESOLUTION of the Secretariat of the CPSU Central … Continue reading 14 February 1990* (St-112/27) Special Training
24 January 1989* (Pb 146/VI) Withdrawal from Afghanistan
POLITBURO. The imminent withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan, alternative scenarios [R: 24 Jan 89, Pb 146-VI]. 13 pp (excerpts). ============================= [page one of thirteen] Return to CPSU Central Committee (General Department, Sector 2) within 3 days Workers of all Lands, Unite! COMMUNIST PARTY OF THE SOVIET UNION. CENTRAL COMMITTEE Top Secret SPECIAL FILE No. … Continue reading 24 January 1989* (Pb 146/VI) Withdrawal from Afghanistan
10 March 1983* (Pb §6) Discussion of withdrawal from Afghanistan
POLITBURO meeting. ANDROPOV chairs discussion about the situation in Afghanistan and a possible Soviet withdrawal [R: 10 April 1983, Politburo, para 1]. 4 pp. ======================================================= [page one of four] Top Secret Single Copy (Draft Minutes) MEETING OF CPSU POLITBURO, 18 January 1983 chaired by Comrade Yu.V. ANDROPOV Comrades in attendance: G.A.Aliev, M.S. Gorbachov, A.A.Gromyko, A.L. … Continue reading 10 March 1983* (Pb §6) Discussion of withdrawal from Afghanistan
The Bukovsky Archives 