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Andrei Sverdlov, a short biography, April 1969 (7.9)

4 October 201312 July 2025

No 7 : 30 April 1969 Based on the samizdat document: "The unusual fate of the family members and relations of Yakov M. Sverdlov". * Andrei Yakovlevich SVERDLOV was the only son of Lenin’s comrade Yakov M. Sverdlov [1]. When quite young, no more than twenty years old, he began to work for the NKVD … Continue reading Andrei Sverdlov, a short biography, April 1969 (7.9)

News in brief, June 1969 (8.14)

2 October 201315 May 2026

«No 8 : 30 June 1969» TWENTY-FIVE ITEMS [1] In mid-May 1969, workers at the Kiev Hydroelectric Station in the village of Beryozka met to discuss the housing problem: many of them are even now still living in prefabricated huts and railway coaches despite the authorities' promises to provide housing. The workers declared that they … Continue reading News in brief, June 1969 (8.14)

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ARTICLE 19

Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.

Universal Declaration of Human Rights
(1948 UN General Assembly)

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