<<No 26 : 5 July 1972>> On 2 July the 9th International Congress of Gerontologists opened in Kiev. An hour before the inauguration of the congress the well-known Soviet biologist Zhores Medvedev was detained and expelled from Kiev. (He expounded a theory on the causes of ageing which has been received with much interest.) * … Continue reading Security Services’ New Functions, July 1972 (26.10)
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Chornovil in Exile, April-May 1978 (49.9)
<<No 49 : 14 May 1978>> Yakutia. Before Vyacheslav Chomovil’s arrival at his place of exile (CCE 48.10), the local Party activists were informed that "an Enemy of the People" who had intended to overthrow the Soviet regime would soon be coming to the village. * The local population were ordered, if they did not want … Continue reading Chornovil in Exile, April-May 1978 (49.9)