The Russian Bear

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Across

  1. Soviet spy Hiss
  2. The "L" in SALT treaties
  3. Volgograd, formerly
  4. Strange & Influential mystic
  5. Target of Stalin's mass starvation
  6. The last tsar
  7. Where Gorby met Reagan in '86
  8. Specialty for Tchaikovsky
  9. President of post-USSR Russian Federation
  10. Ivan, Peter, and Catherine
  11. Khruschev's successor
  12. Gorby's "openness"

Down

  1. Expelled from Party, murdered in Mexico
  2. Putin's separatist foe in '08
  3. Red Square site
  4. "Strait" route to USA
  5. St. Petersburg, formerly
  6. USSR's German economic guru
  7. Follows "War" for Tolstoy
  8. 1957 Soviet tech triumph
  9. Luxurious getaway for Soviet bigwigs
  10. Returned from exile in 1917
  11. Soviet atomic spy Julius
  12. Soviet labor camp, subject for Solzhenitsyn
  13. "Three Sisters" playwright
  14. Home to 10,000,000


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