Disengagement
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1974 in Russia
Explore 14 historical events and records for Russia in 1974.
Historical records for Russia in 1974
Sorted by month and day. Records with no month are shown last. Showing 14 of 14 unique records.
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January
February
Exile of Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Solzhenitsyn is deported from the Russia to Frankfurt, West Germany and stripped of his Soviet citizenship, Solzhenitsyn lives in Heinrich Bulls house
June
Nixon Moscow Summit
Hosts Richard Nixon for another summit focused on arms control, economic cooperation and détente.
Oreanda Talks with Nixon
Holds extended discussions with Richard Nixon at the Soviet leadership residence in Crimea.
July
Moscow Summit Joint Communique
Concludes the Nixon summit with a joint communiqué covering strategic arms, trade and international security.
Threshold Test Ban Treaty
Signs the Threshold Test Ban Treaty limiting underground nuclear weapon tests.
November
First Summit with Gerald Ford
Meets United States President Gerald Ford for the first time at Vladivostok.
Strategic Offensive Arms Joint Statement
Issues a joint statement with Gerald Ford setting prospective limits on strategic nuclear delivery systems.
Vladivostok SALT Framework
Agrees with Gerald Ford on a framework for a future SALT II treaty.
Other events (month unknown)
Death of Georgi Konstantinovich Zhukov
Death of Georgi Konstantinovich Zhukov
Element 106 Synthesis
Participates in experiments reporting production of element 106, further extending the periodic table into the heavy transactinide elements.
Exile of Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Expelled from Russia & deprived of his citizenship
Exile of Andrei Sakharov
Sentenced to internal exile
Letter to Soviet Leaders
Solzhenitsyn's Letter to the Soviet Leaders articulated his political and moral views.
How these records were prepared
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