Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Comlist: Moscow Consolidated 29 Apr 91
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This is an FBIS summary of Soviet media reports from April 29, 1991, covering foreign policy, economic issues, and military commentary regarding the U.S. Space Shuttle and SDI.
This document is a Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) summary of Moscow-based media reports dated April 29, 1991. The report outlines eleven distinct news items covering a wide range of political and social topics. Key segments include a briefing by Vitaliy Churkin at the USSR Foreign Ministry regarding Soviet foreign policy, the Kurdish situation, and the situation in El Salvador. Other segments discuss the Soviet adoption of international standards for consumer goods, a report on unusual non-political occurrences globally, and a weekly review covering Soviet anti-crisis programs and US-Soviet relations. The document also highlights military and space-related commentary, specifically featuring TASS military observer Vladimir Chernyshev's analysis of the U.S. Space Shuttle Discovery launch and Vladislav Kozyakov's critique of the shuttle's involvement in Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) experiments. The summary concludes with a note on Mikhail Gorbachev's congratulations to the Soviet Peace Fund on its 30th anniversary.
10 vladislav kozyakov on discovery shuttle's involvement in sdi experiments, noting mbrs of u.s. public and mbrs of congress have called into question wisdom of spending huge amounts of money on weapons whose efficiency is doubtful.
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Key Persons
- mikhail ivanovreporter
- aleksandr kanishchevreporter
- vitaliy churkinbriefing official
- belitskiycommentator
- soltoncommentator
- vladimir chernyshevmilitary observer
- vladislav kozyakovcommentator
- gorbachevGeneral Secretary/Leader