ATTITUDE OF RUSSIA.
WILL GIVE NO CONCESSIONS By Telegraph.—Press Association—Copyright Reuter* • Telegrame. (Reeeived December 30, 10 a.m.) REVAL, December 28. Advices from Moscow state that Kamenoff is replacing Lenin, who is ill. In his address at the opening of the Tenth Soviet Pan-Russian Congress, Jvameneff stated that the Government henceforth would make no concessions to foreign Powers, and would withdraw those suggested at The Hague and. Genoa. The period when they were forced to make big concessions had ended and Kameneff added: “We have seen after Genoa that Europe cannot get along without us, even if we do not pay our debts.” He termed the Lausanne Conference as simply an “ Anglo-Russian duel.” The Russians knew that the Turks were ready to make, big concessions. The Russians would not, but they would support Turkey as long as she was fighting Imperialism. The Congress, which is attended hv 2000 delegates, including 400 from the Republic of Ukraine, White Russia, the Far East and the' Cacuasus, will first, consider the question of a union of the Soviet Republic
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16928, 30 December 1922, Page 9
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