IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

Klymchuk- a massive frame up?

Socialist Challenge No. 28, 12 January 1978 · p. 11 of the scan · 272 words

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British student arrested by the KGB in the Soviet town of Lvi last August, was released and returned Britain Thursday. MARK JACKSON reports.

In this country the National LUDE MESOCHES initiative of the far left, has taken up a campaign for his and the student demonstations around varols Soviet cultural events have played a big part in persuading the authorities to release him a decision that was probably taken at the highest party levels.

CONFESSED According revelations in Daily Express, Kiymchuk publicly confessed to the taking money and coded messages into the Ikraine on behalf of bourgeois nationalist organisations in this country. says that he was set up by a mysterious Trishman called Dickson, who had persuaded Inst. bim to take the material without him knowing exactly what it was. One thing comes across clearly: that the KGB LUDL knew. exactly what Klymchuk was doind even before he sel foot inside the Soviet Union.

The activities of the KGB are not direcled towards protecting the USSR from nationalist* conspiracies. bourgeois nationalist organis ations in the West have little it any impact inside the Ukraine today. The target is the domestic movement for human rights of the Ukrainian people.

It has always boen standard Stalinist practice to smear oppositionists with having contacts with sinister A link Ukrainian nationalist organWELL 13813 in the particularly useful given their initial collaboration with the •bourgeois The KLYMCHUK occupying Nan armies during extremely right-wing character of their leaderships. chuk's confession might Mill outside find a place in some grandiose with the The West Klymchuk to visits to the opera and to set methods used against the

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