On Aug. 16, 1954, the Ukrainian Service of the U.S. financed Radio Liberation (later Radio Liberty) made its first broadcast from Munich to Soviet-ruled Ukraine. Here is the text of that message.
Gen. Sergei Surovikin, the commander of Russian forces in Ukraine, disappeared from view in the fall-out following June’s ill-fated Wagner rebellion led by his ally Yevgeny Prigozhin.