SOVIET BOOTS A BIG GUN FOR HELPING A SPY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000600290032-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 3, 1999
• Sequence Number: 32
• Publication Date: May 30, 1963
• Content Type: NSPR

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Moscow, May 29 (UPI)--Chief
Marshal of Artillery Sergei Va.
rentsov has been fired from his
b and demoted in rank for al-
i:gedly protecting Russian spy
Col. Oleg Penkovsky, Izvestia
reported today.
Maj. Gen. A. Poznovny and
Col. V. Buziriov also have been
disciplined fm1 showing Penkov-
sky materirw' , connected with
their work, the Soviet govern-
Helping a Spy
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