RUSSIA.
CAPTURE OF KIEFF.
COLLAPSE OF THE DEFENCE COPENHAGEN, February 4 When the Bolsheviks attacked Kieff General Pitlura 's troops either fled or surrendered, many of them voluntarily joining the Bolsheviks. The Ukraine Government is retiring to Prostourov. Railway communications with Kieff has been cut near Korel, where a force of German troops is endeavouring to maintain order among the great masses of Germans in flight from the interior of the Ukraine,
A BOLSHEVIK SUCCESS Received 10.55 a.m. LONDON, Feb. 4.
A Russian wireless states that Soviet cavalry occupied Fontinka, near tue mouth of the Nawa. FATE OF THE ROMANOFFS. PARIS, February 4. Thft Petit Parisien publishes details of the murder of a Russian Imperial family. according *to v„-hieh the Grand Duchesses were violated under the eyes of their parents before they were killed.
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Taihape Daily Times, 6 February 1919, Page 5
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134RUSSIA. Taihape Daily Times, 6 February 1919, Page 5
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