RUSSIAN SITUATION.

Marlborough Express, Volume LII, Issue 169, 20 July 1918, Page 2

RUSSIAN SITUATION.

HACE AGAINST BOLSHEVIKS.:

LONDON, July 1. The special correspondent of the Times at Moscow says that the execution of Captain Stehasany, j formerly commander of the Baltic | floor., is causing an outcry amongst ihe Loft Revolutionary Socialists, who have protested and have with-- ! drawn their representative from the ! Bolshevik tribunal which passed the sentence. The anti-Soviet p;vss is I enraged, and alleges that the* tribunal refused to hear tho witI nesses for the defence. It expresses j t'le opinion that the revival of tho i death penalty destroys another j illusion. ! A state of war has been proclaimed !in tli;1 government of Arclir.iigvl. i it is reported fro in 'I'ostnfF that j o'iii-.'j's i'lul men are flocking i<> the I viiliiH'iiii'v army, of which General I Alexis 'is the'chief of staff. | The (.Germans are advanchig ienaei- ! uu-h towards Voroi-ess. •■■.:u\ ara ; .-rv.-.iag the German colonists in tho ! '!-!i-u:a ilisvric!. in the Tkraine, | whir;' tiiey 'nave ordei'ed a mol.uiisaitio:i ol' all non-participarits in the i late war, proiio.sing to create eight; new corps.