389. TELEGRAM TO KH. G. RAKOVSKY

Written on July 16, 1919 · First published in 1965 in Collected Works, Fifth Ed., Vol. 51. Printed from the typewritten copy. · page 265

Rakovsky
Council of People’s Commissars
Kiev

“Three hundred each have been sent to Kiev and Kharkov; tomorrow one hundred each will be sent for Ekaterinoslav and Odessa. Next week we shall send a total of 500, and afterwards 350 a week.[1] Krestinsky.”

In informing you of this answer, I ask you to reply to me whether you are satisfied or not, and if not, what precisely you do want.

Lenin

Notes

[1] This refers to the dispatch of money to the Ukraine, in millions of rubles.—Ed.