CIA • 1990

GORBACHEV ADDRESSES URALMASH WORKERS

C00175691 Page: 16 of 37 CLAS UNCLASSIFIED CLAS UNCLASSIFIED AFSN LD3004111190C DDAT 900426 SLIM Moscow Television Service in Russian 1500 GMT 26 Apr 90 RUTH Gorbachev and other officials to workers at the Uralmash production association in Sverdlovsk on 25 April, and including Gorbachev answering workers' questions -- recorded SUBS [Addresses by Gorbachev and other officials to workers at the Uralmash production association in Sverdlovsk on 25 April, and including Gorbachev answering workers' questions -- recorded SUBJ TAKE ALL-- Gorbachev Addresses Uralmash Workers Full Text Superzone of Message 1 ] 2 [Excerpts] [Gorbachev] I believe that what the Urals are doing and the. responsibility resting on the shoulders of the worl'ing people of the Urals demand that everything that happens on this soil should always and constantly be within the field of vision of the center, the government, the party Central Committee, the leadership of the country. 3 What is worrying us? It is the fact that the Urals, which has done, is doing, and will do so much for the country, that this mighty region now is experiencing great distortions and strains in its development...