YURI ANDROPOV

We cannot lose Afghanistan

Only enemies of the Soviet Union can think of the KGB as some kind of secret police.

Malicious attacks on the Soviet Union produce a natural feeling of indignation.

Responsible statesmen have only one choice - to do everything possible to prevent a nuclear catastrophe. Any other position is short-sighted; more so, it is suicidal.

One must say bluntly that it is an unattractive sight when, with a view to smearing the Soviet people, leaders of such a country as the United States resort to what almost amounts to obscenities alternating with hypocritical preaching about morals and humanism.

Let no one expect us to disarm unilaterally. We are not a naive people.

Industry is extremely slow in readjusting itself to the manufacture of modern consumer goods.

Industry is extremely slow in readjusting itself to the manufacture of modern consumer goods.

Responsible statesmen have only one choice - to do everything possible to prevent a nuclear catastrophe. Any other position is short-sighted; more so, it is suicidal.

One must say bluntly that it is an unattractive sight when, with a view to smearing the Soviet people, leaders of such a country as the United States resort to what almost amounts to obscenities alternating with hypocritical preaching about morals and humanism.

Malicious attacks on the Soviet Union produce a natural feeling of indignation.

Let no one expect us to disarm unilaterally. We are not a naive people.

Only enemies of the Soviet Union can think of the KGB as some kind of secret police.

We cannot lose Afghanistan