The Archive · 1924

Later Report

Berne, June 4.

According to a telegram from Warsaw, M. Trotsky in a speech at Podolsk" declared that the Soviet needed the Straits and Constantinople and "therefore Bessarabia was vital to them as the first step towards Constantinople. If the Rumanians or the Poles tried to bar the way, he said, the Soviet would fight them—Reute London, Jun speech Podolsk in view of the fact that M. Trotsky has not left Moscow recently—Reut Revolt in Albania, Belgrade, June 5.

Civil war is spreading throughout Albania, The insurgents have captured Seutari and are marching on Tirana, They have sent an ultimatum to the Government demanding its resignation. The troops at Alession, which have been Bukharest, June 6, A sensational rumour of a revolution in Rumania is semi-officially. denied. It is declared that perfect order prevails throughout Rumania,—Reuter.

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