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This unclassified Central Intelligence Agency monitoring list, dated 11 May 1991, catalogs Soviet radio, television and TASS items from that day's broadcasts. It covers Gorbachev's call with George Bush, Foreign Minister Bessmertnykh's meeting with Egypt's President Mubarak, Victory Day anniversary programs, the crises in Yugoslavia and the Transcaucasus, and the RSFSR presidential election campaign. Its only UFO content is a Korean-language listener mailbag program noting that some listeners wanted to know about unidentified flying objects.
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may list) (enginter 102300 portbraz 0000 spanish 102100 hungarian 102000 mand 0700) 114 69 solovyev on situation in armenia, azerbaijan, on ongoing conflict, inter-ethnic conflicts, recalling azerbaijan president mutualibov stmts to western journalists, stressing need to stop bloodshed. (4-3 min: enginter 1210 1510 1810 2000 2110 spanish 2100 bulgarian 1700 polish 1600 romanian 1700 serbo 2000 korean 1200 mand 1000; anon: spanla 2300 mand 1400) 115 70 tass dispatch giving update on trascaucasus situation. (4 min: tv 1530) 116 71 reports on 10 may meeting between mutualibov, azerbaijan president, with western journalists. (c/r tasse 101019, item 89 on 10 may list) (brief: tv 0900 enginter 0800 0900 1000 1100 1200) 117 72 report on latvian foreign ministers stmt on baltic independence. (4 min: mand 102200) 118 73 mikhail sakirko intvw with valeriy muravskiy, first dep prime minister of moldova, on moldovan parliamentary debates on program for emerging from crisis in country. (3 min, sent: home 0700) 119 74 russian parliamentary herald: presented by s nosovets, rsfsr people's deputy, intvw with sergey stepashin, chmn rsfsr supsov cmtee on security, on protocol on accord re formation of rsfsr cmtee for state security, signed by yeltsin and kryuchkov. (14 min, sent: tv 1645) 120 75 reports on undated yeltsin stmts to journalists, on his readiness to continue reforms, and his readiness to coop with gorbachev in imposing such reforms. (1.5 min, sent: enginter 1600; rossii 2050 enginter 1700 1800 1900 2200 2300 spanish 2100 czech/slovak 1800 polish 1600) 121 76 anon on law on forcing investment in rsfsr, to be legislated by rsfsr supsov. (5.5 min: korean 1000) 122 77 anon on campaign for 12 jun election of first rsfsr president. (4 min: romanian 1700) 123 78 intvw with deputy on coming rsfsr presidential elections. (5 min: mand 102200) 124 79 report on opening of independent russian orthodox radio station in moscow. (5 min: bulgarian 1700) 125 80 intro to assn to preserve old russian cities. (4 min: mand 0700) 126 SOVIET ECONOMY 127 81 anon on how to sort out soviet economic problems and impending dispute over various currencies of different republics, citing various soviet economists. (5 min: hungarian 102000) 128 LIFE IN USSR 129 82 anon on situation of strikes in ussr. (rpt enginter 101210, item 95 on 10 may list) (spanish 102100 hungarian 102000) 130 83 sergey vorobyev on new emigration law due to be finalized by parliament, noting argument that proposed legislation would restore freedom of movement to soviet citizens, recalling amendments to bill following first reading, citing mixed public reaction. (3 min: enginter 1210 1510 1810 2110 spanish 2100 afrikaans 1900 arabic 1500 bulgarian 1700 polish 1600 serbo 2000) 131 84 "deputies channel": chaired by yuliy semenov with contributions via hook-ups with nizhniy novgorod and alma ata, describing debates on new laws in union and republics on development of enterprise and role of organs of admin. (60 min: home 1100) 132 TB1205090491TAKE5 133 85 report on construction of one of the biggest housing combines in far
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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.