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Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko
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1960
Politburo
9th Feb Moscow Appointed Member of the Politburo
1984
Blockade of Nicaragua
The US mines Nicaragua to prevent El Salvador rebels receiving Cuban & Russian arms
1984
Chairman Presidium
9th Feb Moscow Appointed Chairman of the Presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet, Head of State
1984
Diplomacy
13th Feb Moscow Calls for peaceful coexistence with the US
13th Feb Moscow Margaret Thatcher meets Konstantin Chernenko
21st June Moscow Chernenko & Mitterand clash publicly over human rights
1984
General Secretary
9th Feb Moscow Appointed General Secretary of the Communist Party
1984
Health
5th Sep Makes 1st public appearence for 7 weeks
1985
Burial
13th Mar Moscow Burial of Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko, 3rd Russian leader buried in 2 1/2 yrs
1985
Death
10th Mar Moscow Death of Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko, dies of emphysema age 73
1985
Health
6th Feb Moscow Russia announces that Chernenko is ill
1985
Nuclear Warfare
8th Jan Moscow Agrees with the USA to resume negotiations to reduce nuclear weapons
8th Jan Agrees with the USA to resume negotiations to reduce nuclear weapons
31st Jan Moscow Sends a letter to the US saying Star Wars will escalate the arms race
31st Jan Sends a letter to the US saying Star Wars will escalate the arms race
1985
Rebellion
May The seven principal rebel organizations formed an alliance to coordinate their military operations against the Soviet army
1985
Siege of Kabul
May Kabul Rebel groups are active in and around Kabul, unleashing rocket attacks and conducting operations against the communist government
1987
Rebellion
Sibghatullah Mojaddedi is selected as the head of the Interim Islamic State of Afghanistan, in an attempt to reassert its legitimacy against the Moscow-sponsored Kabul regime

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