Yuzhakov

A document justifying the need for the arrest of G.D. Lyachin on the basis of charges of counterrevolutionary activity.

Transcript:

[I APPROVE]

[inaudible]

[inaudible] state security

[inaudible]ARIN /

December 1942.

[inaudible]

Novosibirsk region

/NAZARIK/(?)

DECREE (for arrest)

The village of Zyryanskoye, 1942, December 20th .

I, operative. Authorized representative of the Zyryansk RO NKVD for the Novosibirsk Region, State Security Sergeant [full name illegible], having reviewed the materials received by the Zyryansk RO NKVD regarding criminal activity

Grigory Demidovich Lyachin, born in 1917, is Russian by nationality. A native of the village of Bogoslovka, Zyryansky District, Novosibirsk Oblast, he was a kulak peasant. He was dispossessed and deported in 1931, and removed from the commandant's register in 1940.

Currently lives in the special settlement of Sukhoi Log, Yaransky (?) village council, Zyryansky district, Novosibirsk region and works in the Simanovsky logging site as a worker.

FOUND:

Grigory Demidovich LYACHIN is exposed as a participant in a counterrevolutionary group that existed at the Simanovsky logging enterprise in the villages of Sukhoi Log and Simanovka. The group's goal was to combat Soviet power. To recruit members of the said counterrevolutionary group, they cultivated anti-Soviet elements among former kulaks stationed at the Simanovsky commandant's office and among Germans, former construction battalion fighters working at the logging enterprise. He was present at gatherings organized by Shibayev, where counterrevolutionary issues were discussed.

/From the testimony of the accused Bukhovsky(?)/

BASED ON THE FOREGOING

RESOLVED:

Grigory Demidovich Lyachin, resident of the special settlement of Sukhoi Log, Yaransky (?) village council, Zyryansky district of the Novosibirsk region, is to be arrested and searched.

NKVD Operational Officer
State Security Sergeant - signature /[illegible]/

"AGREE": head of the Zyryansky District Department of the NKVD

Junior Lieutenant of State Security, signature /Yuzhakov/

I authorize the arrest: Prosecutor of the Zyryansky District /Shcherbakov/

December 20, 1942

List of persons:

• Lyachin Grigory Demidovich - accused, born in 1917, native of the village of Bogoslovka, former kulak;
• Shibaev - mentioned as the organizer of gatherings (“organized by Shibaev”), probably an accomplice;
• Bukhovsky is a witness or accomplice on whose testimony the accusation is based;
• [Full name illegible] - the detective, State Security Sergeant, who drew up the arrest warrant;
• Yuzhakov - head of the Zyryansk regional department of the NKVD, junior lieutenant of the State Security Service, approved the arrest;
• Shcherbakov, the Prosecutor of the Zyryansky District, sanctioned the arrest.

Source information:

Format: Typewritten text, not the first copy, poor copy quality.

The signatures of the detective and the head of the Zyryansk regional department of the NKVD are autographs.

Condition: Poor, text lost in places.

Round seal, official: “People’s Commissariat of Internal Affairs of the USSR / NKVD Directorate for the [Novosibirsk] Region / Zyryanovsky District Office.”

Decision to place Lyachin G.D. into custody.

Transcript:

I APPROVE

Deputy Head of the NKVD Directorate for the Novosibirsk Region

Captain of State Security

/SHAMARIN/

December 1942, ___.

I AUTHORIZE THE ARREST OF:

Deputy Regional Prosecutor for the Novosibirsk Region

/NAZARYUK(?)/

December 1942, ___.

RESOLUTION (on the selection of a preventive measure)

The village of Zyryanskoye, December 21 , 1942

I, Operative. Authorized representative of the Zyryansky RO NKVD for the Novosibirsk Region, State Security Sergeant BIRZHEVOY(?), having reviewed the material received by the Zyryansky RO NKVD regarding the criminal activity of Grigory Demidovich Lyachin, born in 1917, Russian by nationality, native of the village of Bogoslovka, Zyryansky District, Novosibirsk Region, from a kulak peasantry, was dispossessed and deported in 1931, and removed from the register of the NKVD commandant's office in 1940. Currently residing in the special settlement of Sukhoi Log, Yaransky Village Council, Zyryansky District, Novosibirsk Region, and working as a laborer in the Simanovsky logging site.

FOUND

Lyachin Grigory Demidovich is suspected of crimes under Articles 58-10, Part 2, 58-11 of the Criminal Code of the RSFSR and taking into account that, while at liberty, he may abscond from the investigation and trial, and therefore, guided by Articles 146 and 158 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the RSFSR,

RESOLVED:

Grigory Demidovich Lyachin shall be held in custody as a preventive measure for evading investigation and trial, and in accordance with Article 147 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the RSFSR, the arrested person shall be notified of this by signing this resolution. In accordance with Article 160(?) of the Criminal Procedure Code of the RSFSR, a copy of this resolution shall be sent to the Prosecutor and transferred to the head of Prison No. 3 for inclusion in the prison file.

Operative. Authorized representative of the NKVD RO,

State Security Sergeant Signature /BIRZHEVOY(?)/

"AGREE": head of the Zyryansky District Department of the NKVD

Junior Lieutenant of State Security, signature /Yuzhakov/

I authorize the arrest: Prosecutor of the Zyryansky District signature /Shcherbakov/

December 21, 1942

This resolution was announced to me on December 21, 1942.

Signature Lyachin

List of persons:

• Lyachin Grigory Demidovich - accused, born in 1917, native of the village of Bogoslovka, former kulak;
• Birzhevoy(?) - the detective, State Security Sergeant who drew up the arrest warrant;
• Yuzhakov - head of the Zyryansk regional department of the NKVD, junior lieutenant of the State Security Service, approved the arrest;
• Shcherbakov, the Prosecutor of the Zyryansky District, sanctioned the arrest.
• Shamarin - Deputy Head of the NKVD Directorate for the Novosibirsk Region, State Security Captain
• Nazaryuk (?) - Deputy Regional Prosecutor for the Novosibirsk Region

Source information:

Format: Typewritten text, not the first copy, poor copy quality.

Signatures are autographs.

Condition: average, text lost in places.

Round seal, official: “People’s Commissariat of Internal Affairs of the USSR / NKVD Directorate for the [Novosibirsk] Region / Zyryanovsky District Office.”