V. I. Lenin

Source: ru:LS/v24;es:MT
Translated: machine translation (DeepSeek) from the Russian; AI-translated.

ON SENDING SHUTTLE TRAINS WITH GRAIN TO MOSCOW
DRAFT DECREE OF THE COUNCIL OF PEOPLE'S COMMISSARS
[December 23, 1919]

1) To declare the Commissariat for Food guilty of the extreme negligence displayed in carrying out an extremely important assignment.
2) To oblige the People's Commissar for Posts and Telegraphs to apply to the Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars one hour after failing to obtain a direct line and a reply over it.
3) To instruct the Commissariat for Justice to institute an inquiry to establish the degree of guilt of the gubernia food commissars for non-fulfilment or lack of efficiency in carrying out the order of the People's Commissariat for Food.
4) To appoint (or confirm the appointment) in the Commissariat for Food one of the employees for the precise control of communications.
5) To convene the Council of People's Commissars on Saturday to verify fulfilment and discuss the decree on orders.
6) To demand from the People's Commissariat for Posts and Telegraphs a written explanation of the failure to deliver telegrams to the People's Commissariat for Food in time, and an indication of the measures or changes in the laws that are necessary for the absolutely speedy transmission of the orders of the People's Commissariat for Food.