SOVIET PROSPECTING FOR URANIUM IN VICINITY OF KYUSTENDIL BANYA

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CIA-RDP82-00457R003700590005-6
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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December 14, 2016
Document Release Date: 
February 14, 2001
Sequence Number: 
5
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Publication Date: 
November 23, 1949
Content Type: 
REPORT
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CIJ1$51E'ICAIEON SI' P~~T,~~CO~.`_"POL ~ ZT. S. ~aa'~r'TCI,',I,S ()i:I.Y Approved For F ~/~jCECA1~P82-00~ C4UNT4ZY T~.elgaria CONFIDtiN11P S11:'~J~CT Soviet Prospecting far ilraniucc in Vicinity of Kyustendil Bait ~LA~~ AGQLIII?ED DATL' Of^ !N~'0. As statAd SOURCE 25X1 C Dt~TE DISTR.. 2 NOV 49 N0. OF PAGF,.w l NO.OF ENCLS f LtST~G BELOP!? SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT N0. During 1949 Soviet and ~.ilgarisn experts disoovex~c3d ore ean~Ca.ining uranium and radi;un in the v3ainity oS Ayusto:xiil I3ex~ya,~ 2n ~t ''the beginning of Saptember 3.949 a group of Sov:tet scientists arrived td cantirnae the exploratory ~r~orl:e The area around K,~stex~i~, Bany>:~ is now under haavy guard, >Jntraa`oe to the region is forbidden and a large part of the local population ha~- been sva,auated? a?fficin.le of thm I1GB oontrol the security and police serviome. The Bulgexian ?'ilitia is not used ' This document is hereby regraded to OONFID~NTiAL in acco 978 f omh the letter of 16 October ante to the girector of Central intellig Archivist of th? United States. Next Review fyate: 2008 51'A7E ARb1Y RETIIRN~ T~tiA LIBRARY 25X1A NS4f3 DISTRIEi?T4v^N `_ CONFIDENTIAL C~I~'ICATION er ~.m/~rterrmnY.., tr c ~~.s?~rr~rnT.c n.-tv Approved For Release 2001/03/17 :CIA-RDP82-004578003700590005-6