BOLSHEVIK RUSSIA

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 212, 2 June 1920, Page 7

BOLSHEVIK RUSSIA

WAR WITH THE POLES GENERAL ACTION BELIEVED TO BE PENDING (By Telcsraph-Press Asßociatlon-:CopyrteM London, May 31. A Bolshevik communique states: Our troops liavo occupied positions on the left bank of the Berosina, in the Eoriseoff region.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. (Rec. June 1, fl p.m.) Warsaw, May 31. The Poire captured two thousand prisoners at Beresina. It is believed.a general action is pending—Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn. ■ (Rec. Juno 1, 10.45 p.m.) London, Juno 1. A. .Polish communique reports :—The Poles encircled two Bolshevik infantry divisions and one of cavalry between Ossowa and Jaksyce, taking two thousand prisoners. Tho remnant fled in panic. —Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn. POLAND PROTESTS TO AUSTRIA AND CZECHOSLOVAKIA. (Rec. June 1, 7.30 p.m.) London. May 31. A wireless message from Moscow states that M. Tchitcheren (Commissioner for Foreign Affairs) has protested to Austria and Czccho-Slovakin against their permitting tho sale and transport of munitions to Poland, and declared that such action jyill have an influence ou the fate of Austrian officers in Russia, and may also lead to a stoppage in the exchange of war prisoners—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. CAVALRY INVADE ARMENIA FORMAL PROTEST TO MOSCOW. London, May 31. Delayed British telegrams. from Tifiis report that two cavalry regiments crossed the Armenian frontier at Uzunenln on May 21 and advanced into Armenia. The Armenian Government formally protested to Moscow, and also dispaioiiod troops to the scene.—Renter.