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  • Margaret Thatcher on USSR reform (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Moscow correspondent talks to UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher following her meeting with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. She remains confident Gorbachev will surmount his domestic difficulties, and...

  • Lithuanian independence and Gorbachev’s power (1990)

    Genre
    News report

    Sue Jameson reports from Moscow on the emergency meeting in Russia to decide whether to give Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev executive powers in the wake of Lithuania’s declaration of independence from...

  • Lithuania declares independence (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Graham Majin reports on the response of the Lithuanian community in London to the news that Lithuania has declared independence from the Soviet Union. With vox pop with community members and singing.

  • Lithuanian sovereignty and Gorbachev’s power (1990)

    Genre
    News report

    Sue Jameson reports from Moscow on Lithuania’s declaration of independence from the Soviet Union and the congress to decide if Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev should gain executive powers.

  • Lithuanians celebrate independence from USSR (1990)

    Genre
    Music; News report; Vox pop

    At Lithuanian House in Notting Hill, London, Lithuanians celebrate their country’s declaration of independence from the Soviet Union with songs and tears, and share their thoughts and feelings. Graham...

  • Soviet raids in Lithuania (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Clive Myrie interviews a Lithuanian Parliament worker, Carla Grodis, about Soviet raids on a Lithuanian psychiatric hospital to capture by force army deserters who were holed up there and raids on...

  • Douglas Hurd on Anglo-Soviet relations (1990)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speaking after meeting his Soviet counterpart, Eduard Sheverdnadze, British Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd praises the COC for the part it has played in strengthening Anglo-Soviet relations, working towards...

  • USSR threatens Lithuania with sanctions (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with President of Lithuania, Vytautas Landsbergis, over Soviet Union threats to impose economic sanctions against the Baltic state including to cut natural gas and oil supply to the region as it...

  • US reaction to Soviet threats against Lithuania (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the American government reaction to the Soviet Union threat to enforce an economic embargo on Lithuania which is struggling for independence. The USA could enforce its own economic restrictions on...

  • Boris Yeltsin visits England (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on Boris Yeltsin’s visit to England, including his meeting with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. In a press conference, Yeltsin talks (via an interpreter) about Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev,...