KGB MEMORANDUM to Politburo describing the 25 August Red Square demonstrators. Signed by Andropov, KGB head; Shcholokov, Minister of Internal Affairs; and Malyarov, USSR Procurator’s Office [R: 5 Sept 1968, 2102-A]. 2 pp. ============================ [page one of two] Secret To the CPSU Central Committee Recently, especially in connection with events in Czechoslovakia, Litvinov, Bogoraz-Brukhman and … Continue reading Red Square protest (5 Sept ’68*, 2102-A)
KGB REPORT. The results of preventative and prophylactic work by the KGB since 1959, reducing the need for imprisonment, even for the most serious crimes. Statistical information for 1959-1974 [R: 31 October 1975, Volkogonov]. 2 pp. * KGB Warnings (31 Oct 1975*, 2743-A) * ============================================= [page one of two] Top Secret SPECIAL FILE Committee for … Continue reading KGB Warnings (31 Oct ’75*, A)
KGB REPORT. Measures against people defending SINYAVSKY and DANIEL [R: 27 January 1967, No 162] 5 pp (excerpts) * Support for Sinyavsky and Daniel (27 Jan '67*, Pb 32/5) * ===================================== [page one of five, 9 February 1967] 9 February 1967, Minute No. 32 Not to be included in the Minutes (1.) This matter is … Continue reading Sinyavsky & Daniel (27 Jan ’67*, KGB)
4 May 1975, 1103-A [2.2; 3.2] – KGB MEMORANDUM (Andropov). The situation during the 1975 May Day celebrations [R: 4 May 1975, 1103-A] One page. * May-Day "Negative Incidents" (4 May '75*, 1103-A) * ============================================== [page one of one] Secret State Security Committee [KGB] at the USSR Soviet of Ministers 4 May 1975, No 1103-A … Continue reading May-Day “Incidents” (4 May ’75* A)
KGB REPORT. The admiration expressed by Academician Lev LANDAU (1908-1968) for the Hungarian insurgents and his anti-Soviet comments since 1947, about Bolshevik fascism, etc. [R: 19 December 1957]. 17 pp. [See also abridged and annotated version 19 December 1957*, Lev Landau, and the note about both at the end of this text] 19 Dec '57** … Continue reading 19 Dec ’57** (KGB) Landau [2]
KGB REPORT. "Anti-Soviet" activities with regard to holding the summer 1980 Olympic Games in the USSR [R: 25 April 1979, 819-A]. 4 pp (excerpt). "Anti-Soviet" activities & Olympic Games (25 Apr '79*, 819-A) * ================================== [page three] [...] The enemy’s intelligence agencies and foreign anti-Soviet centres are trying, as previously, to use various insinuations about … Continue reading Olympic Games (25 Apr ’79* A)
REPORT from leading Politburo members (SHEVARDNADZE (feature photo), ALEXANDER YAKOVLEV and CHEBRIKOV). Activists propose to hold seminar on human rights: measures to hinder seminar and participation of guests from abroad and other parts of USSR. File includes 19 December 1987 (2594-Ch) report on the success (pp. 6-9) of these obstructive measures [R: 4 Dec 87]. … Continue reading Stop “human rights” seminar (4 Dec ’87* Ch)
CENTRAL COMMITTEE approves July 1957 KGB request for one-off grant (20,000 roubles) and awards 3,000 rouble monthly allowance to WILFRED BURCHETT, Moscow correspondent of the National Guardian (USA) newspaper. Also contains text of KGB request (17 July 1957, 1379-S), pp. 3-5 [R: 25 Oct 57, 5 pp]. 5 pp. ============================ [page one of five] 52/128 … Continue reading Allowance for Burchett (25 Oct 1957*, St 52/128)
KGB head CHEBRIKOV (feature photo) 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. (Excerpt) * KGB report: spies & domestic subversion (19 Feb '86*, 321-Ch/ov) * ===================================== [page one of nine] SPECIAL FILESpecial Importance USSR … Continue reading Spies & domestic subversion (19 Feb ’86* Ch)
