The Archive · 1939

Red Army Takes Lwow

Moscow, Sept. 22.

Complete agreement has been rea ched on the respective zones of operation of the German and Soviet forces in Poland, according to competent quarters here.

"The Soviet press reported for the rst time today that the "Dnieper River war flotilla" entered Polish waters on Monday morning. claimed that no resistance was offer-fed by Polish ships.

The occupation of Pinsk is claimed in a Red Army communique which says Soviet troops yesterday continued clear remnants of the Polish Army from the occupied territories in west-en. White "Russia and western 'Ukraine south of a line from Kobryn to Lunini 'An official communique broadcast here says that Soviet' troops have Joceupied the important city Lwow, in the centre of the Polish [oubesring eeion, Howel end Grod-no are also claimed to have "been occupied by the Soviets—Reuter.

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