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<< No 40 : 20 May 1976 >> [1] From the Ryazan Region newspaper Priokskaya Pravda (20 December 1975, article by K. Mikhailov, ‘Diversionists of the Air’). ‘Well, so what, aren’t we allowed to listen to Western radio stations? It’s not forbidden, is it? Such a question is occasionally asked by certain young people. It … Continue reading From the Soviet Press, May 1976 (40.17)
No 16 : 31 October 1970 In its report "Details of the Ryazan trial" (CCE 14.7) was somewhat inaccurate in certain points. The defence counsels taking part in the trial were: A.F. Trukhachyova, E.M. Kogan, V.I. Merlina, A.S. Korzhina, N.I. Titlyanova, A.A. Titova. Valery Budka was arrested on 10 August. The terms of imprisonment were … Continue reading Additions and Corrections, October 1970 (16.13)
<<No 14 : 30 June 1970>> As already reported (CCE 12.4), a group of six people has been arrested and convicted in Ryazan. The investigation was carried out by the KGB; more than 100 witnesses were summoned. The case was heard in the Ryazan Region Court from 10 to 19 February 1970. Yury Vudka (b. … Continue reading Details of the Ryazan Trial, 10-19 February 1970 (14.7)
<<No 14 : 30 June 1970>> [1] IVANO-FRANKOVSK. On 1 June 1970 Valentin Moroz was once again arrested. The charge were brought under Article 62 of the Ukrainian Criminal Code (which corresponds to Article 70 of the Russian Code). V. Moroz served a term from 1965 to 1969 in the Mordovian camps (Dubrovlag) under Article … Continue reading News in brief, June 1970 (14.11)
«No 17 : 31 December 1970» (January 1971 Supplement to Chronicle No 17) PERSONS CONVICTED / ARRESTED FOR POLITICAL REASONS IN 1969 & 1970 Those who appeared in an earlier such list (CCE 11.17), are marked with an asterisk. A reference is given in brackets to the issue of the Chronicle of Current Events which … Continue reading Those arrested in 1969-1970 (17.14)
<<No 14 : 30 June 1970>> Andrei Alekseyevich Amalrik was arrested on 21 May 1970 in the village of Akulovo in the Moscow Region. At 11 a.m. about twenty agents of the KGB and of the Moscow and Sverdlovsk Procuracies appeared in four cars. Amalrik was shown the charge of circulating "literature containing slanderous fabrications … Continue reading The Arrest of Andrei Amalrik, 21 May 1970 (14.1)
«No 12 : 28 February 1970» [1] TASHKENT. Seidomet Khalibayev was arrested at the end of December 1969 under Article 190-1 [Article 194-1 in Uzbek SSR Criminal Code]. Earlier served a sentence in connection with the case of Yury Osmanov. [2] Nuri Abduraimov. Born 1940, arrested 8 January 1970 in the town of Yangiyul, Uzbek … Continue reading News in brief, February 1970 (12.9)
Supplementary Material «No 12 : 28 February 1970» More details about the expulsion of SOLZHENITSYN (CCE 11.1) from the Union of Soviet Writers have become known. At the beginning of November 1969 the secretary of the Ryazan writers' organisation E. Safonov was summoned to Moscow to see L. Sobolev (Writers' Union of the RSFSR) and "fix" … Continue reading Solzhenitsyn expelled from Writers’ Union (2), Feb 1970 (12.7)
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