RUSSIA “MILKING” YUGOSLAVIA OF DANUBE PROFITS
BELGRADE. Aug. 12. The Yugoslav Transport Ministre, M. Bozidan 'Maslarich, .said today that Yugoslavia had decided to liquidate the jointly financed Soviet-Yugoslav corporation for the control and development of mutual shipping interests in the Danube. M. Maslarich accused the corporation of “being used by Russia to milk Yugoslavia of its profits and to rob the workers of their efforts.” He said that Russia was supposed to contribute nearly £304,000 through the company for building and repairing vessels but. the company had spent £70.000 of Yugoslav money abroad without any contributions from Russia.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23024, 15 August 1949, Page 5
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