Vladimir Danchev (Russian: Владимир Данчев, born 1948) is a former Russian newscaster at the foreign broadcasting service of Soviet radio in Moscow, who changed the English texts he was given to read in 1983, to express support for the Afghan people in their resistance to Soviet armed forces in their country. His activities, which began in February 1983, were not covered until the BBC and other Western media reported his actions in May that year.
Vladimir Danchev (Russian: Владимир Данчев, born 1948) is a former Russian newscaster at the foreign broadcasting service of Soviet radio in Moscow, who changed the English texts he was given to read in 1983, to express support for the Afghan people in their resistance to Soviet armed forces in their country. His activities, which began in February 1983, were not covered until the BBC and other Western media reported his actions in May that year.
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