Piotr Chvertko - was a president of the State Committee of Security (KGB

KGB

The KGB was the commonly used acronym for the . It was the national security agency of the Soviet Union from 1954 until 1991, and was the premier internal security, intelligence, and secret police organization during that time.The State Security Agency of the Republic of Belarus currently uses the...

) of the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic since 1966 till 1975.

Biography

Chvertko was moved to Moldova from the Kyrgyz Soviet Republic

Kyrgyzstan

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. He was a specialist in counterespionage. His job in Chişinău

Chisinau

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 refers to the Ivan Bodiul

Ivan Bodiul

Ivan Ivanovich Bodiul was a Moldovan SSR politician.- Biography :Ivan Ivanovich Bodiul was born on 3 January 1918, in Alexandrovca, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine...

 epoch of the Rule by Communist Party of the Moldavian Soviet Republic and the change in the leadership of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. The Soviet leaders had an evident accent on the stopping of the nationalistic and bourgeois ideology. Some of the achievements of the Nikita Khrushchev

Nikita Khrushchev

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 epoch of de-Stalinization were underwented. The number of tourists from Romania

Romania

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 and other countries (Israel

Israel

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, Europe) has reduced in number, since the change of the coming to the leadership of Communist Party by Leonid Brezhnev

Leonid Brezhnev

Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev  – 10 November 1982) was the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union , presiding over the country from 1964 until his death in 1982. His eighteen-year term as General Secretary was second only to that of Joseph Stalin in...

.
The main goals of activity of Chvertko in Moldova

Moldova

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 were:

• The control of Moldavian-Romania
  Romania
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  n contacts, and particularly:
  • The control under readers of Romanian literature, leasteners of the Romanian radio and TV
  • The control of private correspondence
  • The supervision of the visits of tourists from Romania
  • The intensification of the control under the persons which were made free from GULAG's
  • The control under political dissidents
• The faith with Zionism
  Zionism
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• The control under opponents of the Soviet constitutional system (dissidents).

The most known cases of dissidents of that epoch are:

• Alexandru Şoltoianu
  Alexandru Şoltoianu
  Alexandru Șoltoianu was a Moldovan activist and a political prisoner in the former Soviet Union.- Biography :He graduated at Moscow State Institute of International Relations in 1965 and became a lecturer in Oriental studies at the Moldova State University in Chișinău.In the 1960s and early 1970s...
  
   (b. 1933, Ineshti village of Teleneshty region), the organizer of the first opposition Party in the Soviet Moldova and one of the first in the USSR, a graduate from the Moscow Institute for International relations.
• Gheorghe Ghimpu
  Gheorghe Ghimpu
  Gheorghe Ghimpu was a Moldovan politician and a political prisoner in the former Soviet Union.- Early life :...
  
  
• Valeriu Graur
  Valeriu Graur
  Valeriu Graur was a Moldovan activist and a political prisoner in the former Soviet Union.- Biography :Between 1969 and 1971, he was a founder of a clandestine National Patriotic Front of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina, established by several young intellectuals in Chişinău, totaling over 100...
  
  
• Alexandru Usatiuc-Bulgăr
  Alexandru Usatiuc-Bulgăr
  Alexandru Usatiuc-Bulgăr was a Moldovan activist and a political prisoner in the former Soviet Union.- Biography :Between 1969 and 1971, he was a founder of a clandestine National Patriotic Front of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina, established by several young intellectuals in Chişinău, totaling...
  
  
• Gheorghe Muruziuc

A number of processes refer to members of Communist Party, which were investigated by KGB

KGB

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:

• Serghei Radautsan
  Sergiu Radautan
  Sergiu Radautan was a Moldovan physicist. He was a member of Moldovan Academy of Sciences and professor at the State Technical University in Chişinău .[*http://www.radautan.info = Web-site "Sergiu Radautan"]...
  
   - the rector of the Chişinău Politechinc Institute
  Technical University of Moldova
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  .
• Nicolae Testemiţanu
  Nicolae Testemitanu
  Nicolae Testemiţanu was a Moldovan scientist, surgeon, hygienist, and politician.- Political career :...
  
   - the rector of the Chişinău State Medical Institute
• Boris Alexandru Găină - the secretary of the Teleneshty regional committee of Communist Party.

Chvertko's period on the head of Moldavian KGB finished in 1975, when he was moved to German Democratic Republic

German Democratic Republic

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 as an officer at one of the Soviet Army units, placed in Dresden

Dresden

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, where he continued to occupy by counterespionage.