Helsingfors, March 8.
The Soviet having ignored an ultimatum from the revolutionary government, the Kronstadt forces have begun to bombard Petrograd.—Reuter.
Vladivostok, March 7.
The Vladivostok Radio station has not received messages from Moscow for a whole week.—Renter, Reds Reported to be Falling Back.
Helsingfors, March 8.
Petrograd has not yet made any reply to the bombardment by the Kronstadt forces, but some Sovist fort batteries on the Gulf of Finland are replying, although the Krasnaya Gorka fortress is firing in the direction of Petrograd, where numerous fires are observed from the Finnish frontier to ko raging.
It is reported that the rebels have captured the Oranienbaum fort. The Reds have retired to Gatchina where they are strongly concentrating.—Reuter.
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