The Dymshits–Kuznetsov aircraft hijacking affair, also known as The First Leningrad Trial or Operation Wedding (Russian: Ленинградское самолётное дело...
14 KB (1,578 words) - 13:35, 7 May 2025
journalist, and writer. One of the leaders of the 1970 Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair, Kuznetsov's case drew international attention following his death...
8 KB (675 words) - 20:20, 9 April 2025
underground group and as a result of his involvement in the 1970 Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair. Following his release, he immigrated to the United States...
11 KB (1,003 words) - 04:02, 4 April 2025
Refusenik (section Hijacking incident)
Zalmanson-Kuznetsov, about her parents story Sylva Zalmanson and Eduard Kuznetsov, leading characters in the Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair—a daring...
24 KB (2,622 words) - 13:56, 13 May 2025
part of the Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair Veniamin Dymshits, Soviet party leader This page lists people with the surname Dymshits. If an internal...
288 bytes (73 words) - 03:36, 10 April 2025
Aircraft hijacking (also known as airplane hijacking, skyjacking, plane hijacking, plane jacking, air robbery, air piracy, or aircraft piracy, with the...
68 KB (7,403 words) - 13:26, 12 May 2025
security could not be allowed to leave the country. After the Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair in 1970 and the crackdown that followed, strong international...
159 KB (15,759 words) - 15:53, 13 May 2025
Operation Wedding is a documentary film about the Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair, an escape attempt from the Soviet Union by a group of young Soviet...
5 KB (416 words) - 15:29, 19 February 2025
rights experienced by other Soviet ethnic groups. After the Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair in 1970 following the crackdown, international condemnations...
9 KB (972 words) - 21:55, 9 April 2025
right to immigration, he became one of the leaders of the Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair, recounted in his 2012 memoir, Unbroken Spirit. As punishment...
9 KB (946 words) - 20:06, 9 April 2025
Airline hijackings were another growing security concern within the Soviet Union which Alpha were deployed to solve. Between the 1970 Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking...
53 KB (5,860 words) - 18:36, 4 May 2025
stirred up Zionist feelings.[citation needed] After the Dymshits-Kuznetsov hijacking affair and the crackdown that followed, strong international condemnations...
162 KB (14,821 words) - 01:15, 11 May 2025
Following the failure of the Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair, in which 12 refuseniks unsuccessfully attempted to hijack a plane and flee west, crackdowns...
46 KB (5,626 words) - 07:34, 4 April 2025
the international condemnation of the Soviet reaction to Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair in 1970, the Soviet Union temporarily loosened emigration...
44 KB (4,584 words) - 06:52, 11 May 2025
(2008–2018). Eduard Kuznetsov, 85, Russian-Israeli dissident, journalist, and writer, co-leader of the Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair. Murray D. Levy...
252 KB (18,610 words) - 12:04, 1 May 2025
Natan Sharansky (category Ministers of internal affairs of Israel)
that Israel must stand firmly with the Ukrainian people. Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair Town square test New antisemitism Three Ds of antisemitism...
42 KB (3,805 words) - 23:16, 5 May 2025
Following the failure of the Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair, in which 12 refuseniks unsuccessfully attempted to hijack a plane and flee west, crackdowns...
34 KB (5,484 words) - 17:29, 29 August 2024
Schoenau ultimatum (category Hijackings in Europe)
many were formally refused permission to leave. After the Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair in 1970 and the crackdown that followed, strong international...
7 KB (730 words) - 07:52, 20 June 2024
Refuseniks attempted to hijack a plane and fly it to Israel in what became known as the Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair. Their attempt failed, and...
14 KB (1,312 words) - 20:01, 27 February 2025
to escape. The plan was called "Operation Wedding," (AKA Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair): the group would buy all the tickets to a local flight as...
9 KB (996 words) - 08:55, 4 November 2024
December – Eduard Kuznetsov, (b. 1939), Russian-Israeli dissident, journalist, and writer, co-leader of the Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair. Timeline of...
243 KB (22,978 words) - 23:10, 6 May 2025
Krasnodar Krai, in the Russian SFSR. In 1970, she heard of the Dymshits-Kuznetsov hijacking affair, and decided to emigrate. She contacted a Jew named Vladimir...
13 KB (1,180 words) - 03:59, 1 May 2025
and in turn based loosely on the events of the June 1970 Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair, in which a group of mostly Jews and two non-Jews unsuccessfully...
6 KB (734 words) - 21:52, 7 December 2024
Mendelevitch – former Soviet refusenik and participant in the Dymshits-Kuznetsov hijacking affair James Wright – then Speaker of the United States House of...
8 KB (760 words) - 10:41, 31 January 2025
imprisoned alongside individuals convicted for involvement in the Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair. As part of the Perestroika reforms promoted by Soviet leader...
11 KB (1,048 words) - 03:57, 29 January 2025
in the documentary Operation Wedding for his role in the Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair. Max Penson died in 1959 in Uzbekistan. Though many of Penson's...
8 KB (780 words) - 20:36, 4 November 2024