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This unclassified Central Intelligence Agency message dated 29 December 1990 is a consolidated list of Soviet broadcast and TASS items from Moscow for that day. It summarizes more than 100 items on topics including the Gulf crisis, disarmament, Soviet foreign relations, nationalities issues, Gorbachev's economic decrees and the Congress of People's Deputies. The only UFO reference is a note that a Radio Moscow "Moscow Mailbag" program included discussions on UFOs.
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107 85 yuriy solton on congress endorsement of soviet foreign policy. (rpt enginter 281210, item 96 on 28 dec list) (frenchinter 281800 spancuba 0130 spanla 0200 spanish 282100 mand 282200 camb 1100 lao 1030 malay 1200) 108 86 vladislav kozyakov on cpd resolution reiterating support for unsc decisions on gulf crisis, stressing resolution ends any speculation about change in soviet foreign policy, stressing ussr remains committed to un strategy, as was confirmed by cpd resolution. (3 min: engna 0000) 109 87 vladimir koroblev intvw with anatoliy lukyanov, chmn ussr supsov, giving his views on outcome of congress of ppl's deputies. (15 min, sent: home 1930) 110 88 summary sovetskaya rossiya report on news conf given by newly elected vice president gennadiy yanayev. (c/r tassr 271730, item 92 on 27 dec list) (60 text: tasse 0615) 111 89 ivan pankov on soviet foreign policy, citing endorsement by congress of ppl's deputies of soviet policy on gulf issue, citing remarks by mp (vladimir aryakin) about country's firm foreign policy. (5-3 min: enginter 1210 1510 1810 2110 spanla 2300 arabic 1600 persian 1500 greek 2100 turkish 1400 engaf 1830 zulu 1800 bulgarian 1700 romanian 1700 polish 1600 hungarian 2000 mand 1000 viet 1400 lao 1300 tamil 1400 malay 1200 burm 1430; anon: turkish 1400 swahili 1700) 112 90 intvw with mbr ussr supsov presidium on outcome of 4th session of sov parliament. (4.5 min: mand 1000) 113 91 intvw with soviet deputy on outcome of 4th session of sov parliament. (4.5 min: mand 0700) 114 92 rogachev on soviet parliament decision to hold referendum on privatization of land. (7 min: mand 0700) 115 93 summary rabochaya tribuna intvw with presidential aide georgiy shakhnazarov, on power structure reforms approved by 4th congress of ppl's deputies. (cov pmu) (300 text: tasse 0857 tassr 0608) 116 LIFE IN USSR 117 94 profile of new soviet vice-president gennadiy yanayev, briefly quoting him on sovereignty of democratic laws. (2 min: spanish 282100) 118 95 moscow party chief yuriy prokofyev new year eve message, during intvw, expressing optimism about improving country's prospects in 1991 through joint efforts. (brief, sent: enginter 1200 1300 1400 1500) 119 96 (ryurik karasevich) chita dispatch on poor state of trade there, noting violations of trading rules, incl intvw with (vladimr melnikov), head of kgb directorate department in chita, denying rumor of sabotage in area. (3 min: home 1900) 120 97 oleg padenko vladivostok dispatch on lack of petrol in soviet far east, noting angry motorists smashing petrol pumps, citing intvw with (georgiy nadenenko), general director of maritime kray goskomnefteprodukt association, on petrol quotas. (4 min, sent: mayak 0800) 121 TB3012142390TAKE6 122 98 vladimir savchenko intvw with (leonid dritov), doctor of technical sciences and director of penza polytechnic's center for fundamental research, on development pioneered by his center to extract vanadium from crude oil. (4 min: mayak 0530) 123 99 tass corrs anna tatarinova/eleonora sutotskaya on winners of nika, top soviet film award, describing award ceremony. (380 text: tasse 1312) 124 100 "ussr today": report on russian orthodox eastern church to hold art festival beginning of 1991. (3.5 min: mand 1300) 125 101 "ussr today": report profiling yanayev (4.5 min); riga dispatch on
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 8 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.