Written question asked by Lord Hylton (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 20 February 1991. It was answered by Earl of Caithness (Conservative) on Wednesday, 20 February 1991.

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Untitled Written question

Question

Whether HMG can confirm or deny reports that Soviet helicopters dropped leaflets opposing the Lithuanian independence poll; & if this is true, whether the reports reinforce arguments for the withdrawal of Soviet forces.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

526 c31-2WA

Session

1990-91

Subjects

Armed forces Deployment Publicity Lithuania USSR Baltic states Self-determination of states Propaganda