RF PRESIDENTIAL ARCHIVE. List of eight documents reflecting Politburo discussion and action in relation to Poland, between August 1980 and September 1982 [R: Jul 92]. One page. For translations of these documents see this website and section 9.4 The USSR and Poland. ================= [page one of one] LIST documents from the Archive of the President … Continue reading July 1992* (RF Presidential Archive) Politburo documents about Poland
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Only a Trial will do This Time (2013)
On Sunday, 18 March 2018, Vladimir PUTIN ran for the Russian presidency for a fourth time and won easily in the first round, claiming 77% of votes cast (by 68% of the electorate), in a contest that was neither free nor fair. His most prominent opponent, following the murder of Boris Nemtsov, was Alexei NAVALNY, … Continue reading Only a Trial will do This Time (2013)
26 March 1981* (Pb §5) Supplying Poland with oil, gas and iron ore
POLITBURO meeting. Arkhipov reports on the cost of supplying Poland with oil, gas, iron ore and the problems of the Polish economy [R: 26 March 1981, Politburo, para 5]. 2 pp. ===================================================== [page one of two] Top Secret Single Copy (Draft Minutes) MEETING OF CPSU POLITBURO 26 March 1981 chaired by Comrade K.U. CHERNENKO Comrades … Continue reading 26 March 1981* (Pb §5) Supplying Poland with oil, gas and iron ore
14 January 1982* (Pb §2-3) Economic assistance
POLITBURO meeting. Poland's continuing problems; requests for economic assistance [R: 14 January 1982, Politburo, para 2]. 5 pp. =========================================================== [page one of five] Top Secret Single Copy (Draft Minutes) MEETING OF CPSU POLITBURO, 14 January 1982 chaired by Comrade L.I. BREZHNEV Comrades in attendance: Yu.V. Andropov, M.S. Gorbachov, V.V. Grishin, A.A.Gromyko, A.P. Kirilenko, A.L. Pelshe, … Continue reading 14 January 1982* (Pb §2-3) Economic assistance
13 December 1981* (Pb 40/26) Informing Soviet bloc about Poland
POLITBURO. What to tell the leaders of Socialist countries about Poland after the introduction of martial law [R: 13 dec 81, pb 40-26] 3 pp. ======================================================= [page one of three] Stamp "declassified" [1] Workers of all Lands, Unite! COMMUNIST PARTY OF THE SOVIET UNION. CENTRAL COMMITTEE Top Secret SPECIAL FILE [vertical text along left-hand margin] … Continue reading 13 December 1981* (Pb 40/26) Informing Soviet bloc about Poland
10 December 1981* (Pb §2) Poland
POLITBURO meeting, three days before the introduction of martial law in Poland [R: 10 December 1981, Politburo, para 1]. 11 pp (excerpts). ====================================================== [page one of eleven] Stamp "declassified" [1] Top Secret Single Copy (Draft Minutes) MEETING OF CPSU POLITBURO, 10 December 1981 chaired by Comrade L.I. BREZHNEV Comrades in attendance: Yu.V. Andropov, V.V. Grishin, … Continue reading 10 December 1981* (Pb §2) Poland
29 October 1981* (Pb §2) Poland discussed in Soviet bloc
POLITBURO meeting. K.V. RUSAKOV’s report on his visit to the GDR, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria and Hungary to discuss the situation in Poland. Politburo concern over JARUZELSKI's failure to act [R: 29 October 1981, Politburo, para 2]. 6 pp. ======================================================= [page one of six] Top Secret Single Copy (Draft Minutes) MEETING OF CPSU POLITBURO, 29 October 1981 … Continue reading 29 October 1981* (Pb §2) Poland discussed in Soviet bloc
19 October 1981* (Pb 1942) Brezhnev-Jaruzelski phone conversation
POLITBURO. Leonid BREZHNEV’s telephone conversation with the new Polish Party leader Woijiech JARUZELSKI [R: 19 October 1981, Pb 1942]. 5 pp. =========================================================== [page one of five] Must be returned to the CPSU Central Committee (General Department, Sector 1) Stamp "declassified" [1] Sent to members of the CPSU Central Committee Politburo, candidate members of the Politburo … Continue reading 19 October 1981* (Pb 1942) Brezhnev-Jaruzelski phone conversation
23 April 1981* (Pb 7/VII) Response to Polish situation; aid to PUWP
POLITBURO. The situation in Poland as analysed by the Politburo commission and certain Soviet measures in response; Action plan to aid Polish United Workers' Party [R: 23 April 1981, Pb 7-VII]. 11 pp. (excerpts). ==================================================== [one page of eleven] Stamp "declassified" [1] Workers of all Lands, Unite! Must be returned within three days to the … Continue reading 23 April 1981* (Pb 7/VII) Response to Polish situation; aid to PUWP
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