LEONID BOGDANOV, THIRD SECRETARY SOVIET EMBASSY, MADE SPECIAL VISIT TO (DELETION) TO DIRECT TRANSMISSION OF TELEGRAMS TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON, CHIEF JUSTICE WARREN, AND ATTY. GEN. KENNEDY DEMANDING PROBE INTO ASSASSINATION OF JFK.
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: DIRECTOR
To: WITHHELD
Document date: 12/5/63
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Assassination Records Review Board

Final Determination Notification

AGENCY : CIA

RECORD NUMBER

:104-10017-10063

RECORD

SERIES

: JFK

AGENCY FILE NUMBER

: 201-289248

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Released under the John

F. Kennedy

Assassination Records

Collection Aet of 1992

i44 USC 2107 Note) .

Case#:NW 53199 Date:

06-06-2017

April 18, 1996

Status of Document:

Postponed in Part

Number of releases of previously postponed information: 8

Reason for Board Action: The Review Board's decision was premised on several factors

including: (a) the significant historical interest in the document in question; (b) the

absence of evidence that the release of the information would cause harm to the United

States or to any individual.

Number of Postponements: 10

Postponement # 1 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: CIA Installation in South Asia 1

Release Date: 10/2017

Postponement # 4 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: Trigraph

Release Date: 03/2006

Postponement # 2 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

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be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: CIA Installation in South Asia 1

Release Date: 10/2017

• Postponement # 3 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: Cable Prefix for CIA Installation in South Asia 1

Release Date: 10/2017

Postponement # 5 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: trigraph

Release Date: 03/2006

Postponement # 6 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may.

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: Trigraph

Release Date: 03/2006

Postponement # 7 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: Trigraph

Release Date: 03/2006

Postponement # 8 (Page 1):

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Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: Trigraph

Release Date: 03/2006

Postponement # 9 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: Trigraph

Release Date: 03/2006

Postponement # 10 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: Trigraph

Release Date: 03/2006

Board Review Completed: 03/19/96

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JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM

IDENTIFICATION FORM

AGENCY INFORMATION

AGENCY

RECORD NUMBER

RECORD SERIES

AGENCY FILE NUMBER

CIA

104-10017-10063

JFK

201-289248

DOCUMENT INFORMATION

ORIGINATOR

FROM

TO

TITLE

DATE

PAGES

SUBJECTS

CIA

WITHHELD.

DIRECTOR

LEONID BOGDANOV, THIRD SECRETARY SOVIET EMBASSY, MADE SPECIAL VISIT TO

[DELETION] TO DIRECT TRANSMISSION OF TELEGRAMS TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON,

CHIEF JUSTICE WARREN, AND ATTY. GEN. KENNEDY DEMANDING PROBE INTO

ASSASSINATION OF JFK.

12/05/63

2

BOGDANOV, L.

ASSAS. INVESTIG

DOCUMENT TYPE

: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION

: SECRET

RESTRICTIONS

1B

CURRENT STATUS

RELEASED WITH DELETIONS

DATE OF LAST REVIEW :

01/07/94

OPENING CRITERIA

COMMENTS

OSW2: V2 1994.01.07.13:51:00:410005:

[R]

- ITEM

IS

RESTRICTED

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TO SEND TELEGRAMS TO PRESIDENT

JOHNSON, CHIEF JUSTICE WARREN AND

ATTORNEY GENERAL, ROBERT KENNEDY DEMANDING A FULL PROBE INTO

ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY: SEPARATE TELEGRAMS WERE TO BE

SENT IN NAMES OF THREE OR FOUR ORGANIZAIIONS TO WHICH PADBAYON/ I

AFFILIATED BOGDANOV SUGGESTED INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF DEMOCRATIC

LAWYERS, FEDERATION OF INDIAN YOUTH AND INDIAN FEDERATION OF UNITED

NATIONS ORGANICATION PADBAYONA SUGGESTED ADDING

/ DELHI LIONS CLUB TO LIST, WHICH BOGDANOV APPROVED. PAGDÄNOV SAID

HE ACTING UNDER INSTRUCTIONS FROM MOSCOW AND THAT HE WOULD PAY COST

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AGAVI-CASE OFFAGER RELATIONSNIP.COV*

30 POSSIBLY THIS PART OF WORLD - WIDE CAMPAIGN ORGANIZED BY RIS.

IF THIS PROVCO BONRECT, IT OFFERS OPPORTUNITY TO IDENTIFY LOCAL RIS

COLLABORATORS AND PERNAPS WORK BACK TO SOVIET CASE OFFICERS.

HQS MAY WISH USE THIS POSSIBILITY BY ATTEMPTING DETERMINE WHO RESPONGIBLE

FOR SENDING TELEGRAMS, SUCH AS DESCRIBED PARA ONE, FROM OTHER COUNTRIES

4o CURIDUSLY, BOGDANOV UNAWARE OF INVESTIGATING COMMISSION HEADED

BY WARREN. THOUGHT THAT DALLAS: POLICE ANNOUNCEMENT THAT "CASE CLOSED".

WAS FINAL REGARDLESS OF BOGDANOV THINKING, MAIN POINT IS HE ACTING

UNDÈR INSTRUOTIONS FROM MOSCOWO

56: IF FEASIBLE REQUEST HQS SEND NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF INDIANS

SENDING TELEGRAMS DEMANDING PROBE.

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