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PREM19/2538
Soviet Union (UK/Soviet relations; internal situation) (Part 6)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2017 Jul 20
Classification: Top Secret
Page count: 218
Any docs withheld? 15

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86 Jun 4 We Major Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 691 to FCO (0630Z) ("Visit o[f] of a British IPU Delegation to the Soviet Union, 23 May - 2 June") [summary of visit] [released Jul 2017]
86 Jun 10 Tu Major Soviet Union: UKE Budapest telegram 123 to FCO (1447Z) ("Gorbachev's Visit to Hungary: 8-9 June") [summary & analysis] [released Jul 2017]
86 Jun 10 Tu Major Soviet Union: UKE Paris telegram 38 to FCO (1447Z) ("Mitterrand's Visit to Moscow") [] [released Jul 2017]
86 Jun 14 Sa Major Soviet Union: Dr. Armand Hammer letter to Soviet Ambassador to the UK (US/Soviet relations) [follow-up to meeting] [released Jul 2017]
86 Jun 17 Tu Major Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 746 to FCO (1410Z) ("Central Committee Plenum: Gorbachev's Speech: Foreign Policy) [summary & analysis] [released Jul 2017]
86 Jul 10 Th Major Soviet Union: Gorbachev letter to MT (UK/Soviet/US Relations) [scene-setting for MT meeting with Shevarnadze, and invitation to MT to visit USSR] [released Jul 2017]
86 Jul 10 Th Major Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 845 to FCO (1600Z) ("Soviet Foreign Policy: Dr. Owen's Call on Dobrynin") [record of conversation] [released Jul 2017]
86 Jul 22 Tu Major Soviet Union: Gorbachev letter to Whitelaw (East/West relations) [plea for constructive relations] [released Jul 2017]
86 Jul 22 Tu Major Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 899 to FCO (1530Z) ("Foreign Minister Genscher's Visit to Moscow: Community Briefing by German Political Director on Talk with Gorbachev and First Session with Shevardnadze") [released Jul 2017]
86 Aug 20 We Major Soviet Union: MT letter to Gorbachev (East/West relations) [MT visit to USSR; second US/Soviet summit; arms control; UK defence forces; chemical weapons] [released Jul 2017]
86 Aug 20 We Major Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 1019 to FCO (1140Z) ("Israel/Soviet Union Meeting in Helsinki") ["fruitless exchange"] [released Jul 2017]
86 Aug 21 Th Major Soviet Union: UKE Tel Aviv telegram 307 to FCO (0840Z) ("Israel/Soviet Union") [report of Soviet efforts to "keep the Jews quiet" in run-up to next US/Soviet summit] [released Jul 2017]
86 Aug 27 We Major Soviet Union: FCO record of conversation ("OVATION: Record of Meeting with the Prime Minister of New Zealand") [?Oleg Gordievsky, Lange] [released Jul 2017]
86 Aug 27 We Major Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 1030 to FCO (1000Z) ("Prime Minister's Reply to Gorbachev's Letter of 10 July") [Marshall, Kovalev: record of conversation] [released Jul 2017]
86 Oct 2 Th Major Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 1159 to FCO (1430Z) ("Controversy Over Gorbachev's Internal Policies") [Pravda editorial: "signs... [of] anxieties that Gorbachev's campaign for "glasnost" and democratisation might risk underminining the Party's authority"] [released Jul 2017]
86 Oct 20 Mo Major Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 1233 to FCO (0900Z) ("Soviet Nine Months Economic Results") [summary & analysis] [released Jul 2017]
86 Oct 22 We Major Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 1240 to FCO (1140Z) ("Danish Prime Minister's Meeting with Gorbachev") [Danish Ambassador's record of conversation] [released Jul 2017]
86 Oct 29 We Major Soviet Union: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Soviet National Day Reception") [Ministerial representation] [released Jul 2017]
86 Nov 3 Mo Major Soviet Union: UKE Bonn telegram 924 to FCO (1710Z) ("FRG/Soviet Relations") [diplomatic rift] [released Jul 2017]
86 Nov 25 Tu Major Soviet Union: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Seminar on the Soviet Union") [preliminary arrangements] [released Jul 2017]