LIFE IN RUSSIA
ISTANBUL, September 26 (Rec. 10 a Lieutenant Valentin Kond'ratiyetich, of. the Russian army, who landed in an aircraft near Sinope in Turkey, said in a press interview'’ in a military prison that there is a great shortage of supplies in Russia. The money earned by the average family was insufficient to buy full bread rations. There was also a great lack of wool and meat in Russia, because these commodities were being sent to the satellite States. Lieutenant Kondratiyetich said it was impossible to organise any democratic movement in Russia, but many people, listened’ to the British and American broadcasts.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 27 September 1949, Page 5
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