## ON THE SITUATION IN NIZHNY NOVGOROD
22 JUNE 1918

I.
**LENIN'S NOTE.**
1) What have you ascertained about Nizhny?
2) What have you done for Nizhny?

II.
**TSURUPA'S RESPONSE.**
Nizhny has not yet been summoned. We will give it a small number of wagons, after some bargaining.
A. Tsurupa.

III.
**LENIN'S QUESTION.**
When will you summon them?

IV.
**TSURUPA'S RESPONSE.**
I understood that I would be summoned... I am going to summon them.
A. Tsurupa.

*Date established based on the Sovnarkom protocol No. 145 (arch. I. L. No. 11628) from 22 June 1918, in which this note is preserved. Based on this note, the date of the direct wire note to Nizhny Novgorod (see p. 218) was established.*