SOVIET RUSSIA
• BRITAIN NOT MAKING WAR ON IT WARSHIPS PROTECTING SEA • COMMUNICATIONS (By Telesraph-Preas Assooiatlon-Oopyrlclit London, Juno 2. In the Houso of Commons, Mr. Walter Long stated that British warships would protect tho sea communications at the Crimea until an armistice was arranged between Genoral Wrangel's army and Spviet Russia. Negotiations to that end would begin shortly. Tho warships were intended to prevent a Bolshevik attack along tho J3lack Sea coast road to Batonm, and to support the garrison at Datum. Mr. Long denied that Britain was making war against Soviet Russia. The Admiralty was strictly carrying out the policy laid down by tho Premier in tho House of Commons. It was only taking tho ordinary precautionary measures in tho Black Sea ne- , cessitatod by the policy of the Allies.— iAus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-licutcr.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 214, 4 June 1920, Page 7
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133SOVIET RUSSIA Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 214, 4 June 1920, Page 7
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