Source: https://bukovsky-archive.com/1981-1984/january-to-december-1981/
Timestamp: 2019-04-24 00:04:09+00:00

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5 January 1981, St 244/54 [1.2] – Secretariat. Permit for a British citizen to work at TASS. [R 5 January 1981, St 244-54] total 5 pp.
6 January 1981*, St 244/11  – Secretariat. About participation of Soviet delegation in the International Youth Peace Forum in Helsinki; file includes 2 February report on the results. [R 6 January 1981, St 244-11] total 18 pp.
6 January 1981, St 244/79 [1.2] – Secretariat. Opening of a new bureau for the New Times magazine in Central America and closing that in Peru. [R 6 January 1981, St 244-79] total 6 pp.
13 January 1981, St 245/13  – Secretariat. Instructions to the Soviet ambassador in Nicaragua. [R 13 January 1981, St 245-13] total 4 pp.
13 January 1981, St 245/7  – Secretariat. A plan for cultural exchanges with capitalist and Third World countries. [R 13 January 1981, St 245-7] total 14 pp.
13 January 1981*, St 245/14  – Secretariat. Agreement of the Central Committee to preparations to take part in the Soviet-American conference “Medics against Nuclear War” in Washington D.C.. [R 13 January 1981, St 245-14] total 9 pp.
13 January 1981*, St 245/75 [7.4] – Secretariat: A request from the Chilean Communist Party leadership for “special training” for 20 people. [R 13 January 1981, St 245-7] total 14 pp.
14 January 1981*, St 246/1 [9.4] –Secretariat of the Central Committee. Directions to the Soviet ambassador in Italy regarding LECH WALESA’s visit to the country. [R 14 January 1981, St 246-1] total 12 pp.
15 January 1981, St 246/17 [1.2; 9.4] – Secretariat. Setting up a Novosti bureau in Gdansk and appoint KGB officer as deputy director. [R //] total 3 pp.
15 January 1981, St 246/22  – Secretariat. Soviet Committee of Solidarity with Asia and Africa requests support in transportation of foreign guests. [R 15 January 1981, St 246-22] total 7 pp.
16 January 1981, St 246/49 [1.1; 5] – Secretariat. Request by leadership of the French Communist Party for letter of support from the Soviet intelligentsia. [R 16 January 1981, St 246-49] total 4 pp.
19 January 1981, St 246/81  – Secretariat. About Soviet participation in the forthcoming session of the World Peace Council in Madagascar. [R 19 January 1981, St 246-81] total 13 pp.
19 January 1981, St 246/79 [9.4] – Secretariat. About economic reform in Poland. [R 19 January 1981, St 246-79] total 3 pp.
22 January 1981* (Pb §8) [9.4] – Politburo meeting. Visit of Soviet Party leaders to Poland. [R 22 January 1981, Politburo, para 8] total 5 pp.
24 January 1981**, St 247/26 [7.4] – Secretariat. On the post of 1st Secretary for administrative and legal affairs at the USSR Embassy in Nicaragua. Post to be taken by a KGB officer. [R 24 January 1981, St 247-26] total 7 pp.
27 January 1981, St 247/13  – Secretariat. Contacts between the Kommunist periodical and the theoretical journal of the West German Social Democratic Party. [R 27 January 1981, St 247-13] total 5 pp.
27 January 1981, St 247/15  – Secretariat. Soviet Committee for Solidarity with Asia and Africa requests help in transport for its foreign guests. [R 27 January 1981, St 247-15] total 11 pp.
3 February 1981, St 248/62  – Secretariat. Approval of Georgy ARBATOV’s participation in the Palme Commission for peace and disarmament. [R 3 February 1981, St 248-62] total 4 pp.
3 February 1981, St 248/14 [1.2] – Secretariat. Cooperation with and assistance to French film studio. [R 3 February 1981, St 248-14] total 5 pp.
4 February 1981**, St 249/12 [5; 7.4] – Secretariat. About a visit to Cuba by specialists from the USSR Ministry of Defence. The group is to be led by N. V. OGARKOV, Chief of the General Staff. [R 4 February 1981, St 249-12] total 21 pp.
6 February 1981, St 249/50 [9.2] – Secretariat. Requests from the National Democratic Party of Afghanistan and the Social Party of Yemen for assistance in travelling to the 26th Plenum of the CPSU. [R 6 February 1981, St 249-50] total 4 pp.
10 February 1981 (no number) [1.4] – Request from Anatoly DOBRYNIN, Soviet ambassador to the USA. Armand HAMMER has offered to buy Lenin’s “One step forward, Two steps back” and present it as a gift to BREZHNEV. Decision to refuse this gift (3 pp). [R 10 February 1981] total 3 pp.
10 February 1981, St 249/69 [2.2] – Secretariat. State awards for the employees of the KGB Central Research Institute for Special Technologies. [R 10 February 1981, St 249-69] total 3 pp.
17 February 1981, St 250/71  – Secretariat. Soviet participation in the session of the Organization for Solidarity with Asia and Africa. [R 17 February 1981, St 250-71] total 8 pp.
17 February 1981, St 250/69  – Secretariat. Use of Aeroflot to transport foreign representatives to events held by the International Democratic Federation of Women, as requested by the Soviet Women’s Committee. [R 17 February 1981, St 250-69] total 7 pp.
17 February 1981, St 250/9 [1.3] – Secretariat. Letters from ordinary people to the government about shortages of bread; memo from CHERNENKO. [R 17 February 1981, St 250-9] total 19 pp.
17 February 1981, St 250/10 [1.3] – Secretariat. Complaints by the population about shortages of cooking salt. [R 17 February 1981, St 250-10] total 8 pp.
19 February 1981, St 251/42 [2.2] – Secretariat. About pensions for the widows and children of KGB secret agents killed abroad. [R 19 February 1981, St 251-42] total 10 pp.
24 February 1981, St 251/100  – Secretariat. Paying for the travel expenses for the foreign quests invited to the USSR by various Soviet cultural organizations. [R 24 February 1981, St 251-100] total 7 pp.
2 March 1981, St 251/189 [2.2] – Secretariat. Special military emergency training for trade-union and Komsomol members as a preparation in case of war. [R 2 March 1981, St 251-182] total 22 pp.
12 March 1981* (Pb) [9.4] – Politburo meeting. Results of discussions between BREZHNEV and CASTRO, and BREZHNEV and HONECKER. [R 12 March 1981, Politburo] total 3 pp.
26 March 1981* (Pb §5) [9.4] –Politburo meeting. Arkhipov reports on the cost of supplying Poland with oil, gas, iron ore and the problems of the Polish economy. [R 26 March 1981, Politburo, para 5] total 2 pp.
2 April 1981* (Pb) [9.4] – Politburo meeting. The situation in Poland; future meeting between ANDROPOV, KANIA and JARUZELSKI; economic reforms and martial law. [R 2 April 1981, Politburo ] total 7 pp.
9 April 1981* (Pb §3) [9.4] – Politburo meeting. Report on results of a meeting between ANDROPOV and USTINOV with representatives (KANIA and JARUZELSKI) of the Polish government and Party. [R 9 April 1981, Politburo, para 3] total 8 pp.
16 April 1981* (Pb §2) [9.4] – Politburo meeting. Telephone conversation between BREZHNEV and KANIA. [R 16 April 1981, Politburo, para 2] total 2 pp.
21 April 1981, Pb 7/47 [9.2] – Politburo decision. A shipment of special equipment to Afghanistan. [R 21 April 1981, Pb 7-47] total 5 pp.
23 April 1981*, Pb 7/VII [9.4] – The situation in Poland as analysed by the Politburo commission and certain Soviet measures in response; Action plan to aid Polish United Workers’ Party. [R 23 April 1981, Pb 7-VII] total 11 pp.
30 April 1981* (Pb §2) [9.4] – Politburo meeting. Results of a meeting between Soviet and Polish delegations. [R 30 April 1981, Politburo, para 2] total 3 pp.
10 September 1981* (Pb §3) [9.4] – Politburo meeting. Response to Congress of Solidarity in Poland. [R 10 September 1981, Politburo, para 3] total 3 pp.
17 September 1981* (Pb §§1 & 8) [9.4] –Politburo meeting. Telegram from Soviet Ambassador in Berlin about HONECKER’s reaction to the outcome of discussions with KANIA. [R 17 September 1981, Politburo, paras 1 & 8] total 2 pp.
19 October 1981*, Pb 1942 [9.4] –Central Committee. BREZHNEV’s telephone conversation with the new Polish party leader JARUZELSKI. [R 19 October 1981, Pb 1942] total 5 pp.
29 October 1981* (Pb §2) [9.4] –Politburo meeting. RUSAKOV’s report on his visit to the GDR, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria and Hungary to discuss the situation in Poland; Politburo concern at JARUZELSKI’s inactivity. [R 29 October 1981, Politburo, para 2] total 6 pp.
21 November 1981, Pb 37/21 [9.4] –Politburo decision. Visit by Polish government delegation to USSR and a verbal message from BREZHNEV to JARUZELSKI. [R 21 November 1981, Pb 37-21] total 6 pp.
9 December 1981, 2892-A [3.4] – KGB report. Additional measures relating to ANDREI SAKHAROV; recommendation to the USSR Academy of Sciences to keep better control over him. [R 9 December 1981, 2892-A] total 3 pp.
10 December 1981* (Pb §1) [9.4] –Politburo meeting, three days before introduction of martial law in Poland. [R 10 December 1981, Politburo, para 1] total 11 pp.
13 December 1981*, Pb 40/26 [5; 9.4] – Politburo decision. Information about Poland after introduction of martial law to be sent to the leaders of Socialist countries. [R 13 dec 81, pb 40-26] total 3 pp.

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