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...Soviet opposition forces" in Poland increased in the past week and that "the unions are trying to destroy Socialism." The Soviet army newspaper Red Star pointedly reprinted a commentary from Warsaw's Trybuna Ludu warning against the "dangerous game" the Solidarity strikers were playing. Prague's Rude Pravo charged that Walesa had received orders from Pope John Paul II to initiate the latest round of labor unrest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: A Fire in the Country | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

Both Rude Pravo and Red Star laid principal blame for what was happening in Poland on NATO and the West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: A Fire in the Country | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

Temporary Control. The censorship so far has been light. Journalists no longer write direct attacks against the Russians, no longer refer to Russian soldiers as "occupying troops," but their stories are anything but friendly. Rude Pravo reported with oblique subtlety that any agreements Dubček made in Moscow had been dictated by "unimaginably abnormal circumstances," conducted a quick public-opinion poll that showed that Dubček and his reforms had overwhelming popular support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Rise and Fall of the Free Czech Press | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

...this frustrating atmosphere, some Russian soldiers were getting trigger-happy and tough. Retaliating against lone snipers who took potshots at them during the night, they sent up flares and raked whole neighborhoods with small-arms fire. After they spotted some armed men on the roof of the Rude Pravo newspaper office. Soviet machine gunners opened fire, riddling the building's facade and shattering windows; their targets turned out to be Russian troops. The soldiers began firing without warning at anyone seen in the streets after the 10 p.m. curfew. In Prague, they killed at least three people and wounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: RUSSIANS GO HOME! | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

...Also for the first time, the party newspaper Rude Pravo invited its readers to weigh in with their views on the direction Czechoslovakia ought to take. The questions in the poll were nothing if not direct, including one that asked whether "an internal democratization process of the Communist Party is a sufficient guarantee for democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Czechoslovakia: An Eminence from Moscow | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

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