Vesti iz SSSR, 1985 (17-1, 15 September) On 4 September 1985, political prisoner Vasyl STUS died in special-regime camp Perm 389/36-1. * Vasyl STUS (b. 8 January 1938) was an outstanding Ukrainian poet and journalist. First arrested in January 1972 for publishing a poetry collection abroad and writing a number of articles for samizdat, he … Continue reading The death of Vasyl Stus (1938-1985)
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The Stus Trial, September-October 1980 (58.14)
«No 58 : November 1980» SEARCHES & INTERROGATIONS In summer 1980 searches were carried out at the homes of exiles Yevhen Sverstyuk [1] and Oles Serhiyenko [2] in connection with the case of Vasyl Stus (CCE 57.13). Letters were confiscated. * On 26 June 1980, the Investigator in the Stus case, KGB Major A.V. Selyuk, … Continue reading The Stus Trial, September-October 1980 (58.14)
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