PROGRAM INVESTIGATES PSYCHOTRONIC ENGINEERING USE BY KGB

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Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP96-00792RO UNCLASSIFIED INQUIRE=DOd19D ITEM NO=00088317 ENVELOPE CDSN = LGX176 MCN = 92247/18467 TOR = 922471023 RTTUZYUW RJbKMKA6587 2471019-UUAA--RUEALGX. 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OKINAWA JA RUESFV/FBI9 VIENNA AU RUETIAV/MPd FT GEO G MEADE MD RUFIIFT/AMCdWSUL FRANKFURT/ /FRC I C / / RUFII.LD/AMERtASSY LONDON//ATTN POL// RUFIIMB/USMISSION USVIENNA//USVIENNA FOR USDEL CFE// RUFTAKA/USAINTELCTRE HEIDELBERG GM//AEAGB-PD-CUR// RUIIQHQB/USCINCPAC HONOLULU III R.UVESLA/US9?PACECOM PETERSON AFB CO//POLAD// RUWSMXI/USdINCTRANS INTEL CEN SCOTT AFB TL//J2-0/J2-J// ACCT FBLD-RWDK BT CONTROLS UNCLAS 3CC/'MU STV/SU ARMS 811 797 291 SERIAL: LtT0309095192 BODY PASS: CY TO PROD TAC, TV CENTER Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP96-00792R000500830002-0 Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP96-00792R000500830002-0 UNCLASSIFIED COUNTRY: Cf8 SUBJ: PROGRAM INVESTIGATES PSYCHOTRONIC ENGINEERING USE BY KGB ((EDITORIAL REPORT)) MOSCOW TELERADIOKOMPANIYA OSTANKINO TELEVISION FIRST PROGRAM NETWORK IN RUSSIAN AT 1425 GMT ON 1 SEPTEMBER,-IN A 25-MINUTE STUDIO POLITIKA "BLACK BOX" FEATURE, PRESENTS OJRNALIST IRINA BLIZNYUK AND AN OSTANKINO FILM CREW INVESTIGATING AtLEGG'TIONS THAT THE KGB DEVELOPED AND USED PSYCHOTRONtC GENERATORS AS A MEANS OF AFFECTING AND INFLUENCING HUMAN BEHAVIOR. RUSSIAN, PEOPLE'S DEPUTY VITALIY URAZHTSEV AND ALEKSANDR YEVSTIGNEYRV, HEAD OF AN INDEPENDENT GROUP OF MILITARY EXPERTS, ALLEGE THAt THE RESULTS OF A JULY 1991 INVESTIGATION BY TILE SHCIIIT UNION OF OR'ICERS, OF WHICH URAZHTSEV IS COCHAIRMAN, WERE CENSORED. RUSSIAN PEOPLE'S DEPUTY IGOR BEZRUKOV COMPARES THE OPERATIONS OF THE KGB WITH THOSE OF SECURITY SERVICES IN TILE WEST, WHICH HE SAYS ARE SUBJECT TO. 'AR MORE STRINGENT CONTROLS THAN THE KGB. THE KGB DENIES EVER USING METHODS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION, BUT THE U.S. EMBASSY IN MOSCOW SOME YEARS AGO USED SPECIAL SHIELDS OVER ITS WDOWS AS A PROTECTION AGAINST BUGGING AND SUCH RADIATION. THE JOURNAIST'S ATTEMPTS TO INTERVIEW RESIDENTS OF THE BLOCK OPPOSITE, 1S NOVITSKIY BULVAR, WHERE SOME SPECIAL EQUIPMENT WAS DISCOVERED~A,~`FTER A FIRE, WERE UNFRUITFUL. INTERVIEWED AT THE RUSSIAN SECURITY MINISTRY, DEPUTY MINISTER ANDREY BYK /, WHO IS IDENTIFIED IN THIS POSITION BY A SCREEN CAPTION, SiS: "NEITHER THE FORMER STATE SECURITY COMMITTEE OR ITS TECHNICAL RVICES, NOR THE PRESENT RUSSIAN MINISTRY OF SECURITY HAVE EVER GAGED IN OR DEVELOPED ANY SUCH MEANS, NOR HAVE THEY ANY PLANS TO D SO." BYKOV DENIES THAT THE ALLEGATIONS ARE BASED ON FACT. FOLEOWI G CLIPS OF DEMONSTRATIONS BY ACTIVISTS OF THE COMMITTEE FOR HOUSING ECOLOGY ((KOMITET EKOLOGII ZIIILISIICH)) AGAINST THE USE OF "PSYCHOt1ONIC WARFARE" AND "PSYCHOTRONIC FASCISM" AGAINST TILE POPULACE, RLIZNYUK INTERVIEWS EDUARD NAUMOV, DIRECTOR OF THE CENTER FOR PSYCHOtRONICS, WHO COMMENTS ON HIS OWN WORK AND ON ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF THE HISTORY OF RESEARCH INTO EXPERIMENTS ON THE HUMAN BRAIN AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF GENERATORS WHICH CAN BE USED TO INFLUENCE M MAN BEHAVIOR. THE OSTANKINO CREW THEN VISITS TIIE ISI'OK SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTION ENTERPRISE AT TILE MOSCOW OBLAST TOWN OF FRYAZINO, A PLANT ENGAGED IN MILITARY PRODUCTION AND UNTIL RECENTLY SECRET. BLIZNYUK INTERVIEWS ACADEMICIAN NIKOLAY DEVYATKOV, CONSULTANT TO THE ISTOK GENERAL DIRECTOR, C1O HAS FOR MANY YEARS WORKED ON MICROWAVE GENERATORS FOR MEDICAL US;Rp~.,.,., DEVYATKOV, SURROUNDED BY EQUIPMENT INSCRIBED AS MICROWAVE r1ERAPY APPARATUS, EXPLAINS THE ORIGINS AND USES OF MICROWAVESr INTERVI:D IN HIS LABORATORY, SURROUNDED BY EQUIPMENT AND ENGLISH-.LANGUAGE POSTERS ABOUT DYNAMIC MAGNETIC MAPPING OF THE Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP96-00792R000500830002-0 Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP96-00792R000500830002-0 UNCLASSIFIED PAGE:0009 BRAIN, ACAIiMICIAN YURIY GULYAYEV, DIRECTOR OF THE INSTITUTE Or, RADIOENGINttRING AND ELECTRONICS OF TILE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, EXPLAINS TIt BRAIN'S MAGNETIC FIELD. HE SAYS HE HAS NEVER WORKED ON INSTRUMENTS WHICH AFFECT HUMAN BEHAVIORAL FUNCTIONS. AN EMPLOYEE OF THE RUSSIAN DEFENSE MINISTRY'S SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE,; IOWEVER, INTERVIEWED ANONYMOUSLY, SAYS THAT WORK WAS INDEED DONA ON PSYCHOACTIVE WEAPONS, BUT FOR USE IN THE TYPE OF WARFARE CHARACTERISTIC OF WORLD WAR II. THE PROdRAM ENDS WITH A VISIT TO TILE WORLD SPIRITUAL UNIVERSITY, WHICH IS NO OPERATING IN RUSSIA USING DIFFERENT MEANS OF WORKING ON THE MIND F6 R DIFFERENT ENDS. ADMIN (ENDALL) O1.425 APPLE TAE10309.010/ML 03/1012Z SEP BT Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP96-00792R000500830002-0