BAN ON SOVIET RUSSIA
ACTION BY URUGUAY AID TO REBELS ALLEGED MONTEVIDEO, Dec. 27. Uruguay severed diplomatic relations with the Russian Soviet to-day. The Soviet representatives here were charged' with assisting revolutionary jfcctivi^eg,....... . „ . The Minister, Mr. Minkin, and his entire staff were ordered to be expelled from the country. The decision to hand the Soviet representative his passport was reached at a meeting of the Uruguayan Council of Ministei-s, where evidence was adduced that Montevideo is the centre of Communistic activity in South America and that the Soviet Embassy here was directly .connected witli the recent bloody revolutionary outbreak in Brazil. It is alleged that the Radical leaders were financed by the Communist International. Uruguay had recognised the Soviet in 1929 it was not until May, 1934, that Mr. Minkin opened the Soviet legation. '
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18900, 30 December 1935, Page 5
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134BAN ON SOVIET RUSSIA Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18900, 30 December 1935, Page 5
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