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February 28, 1936	Concerning the Protection of the USSR from Espionage and Sabotage The Politburo adopts measures to protect the Soviet Union from the penetration of terrorist, espionage, and sabotage elements.
July 16, 1935	Excerpt on Xinjiang from Minutes No. 42 of the VKP(b) CC Politburo Meetings The Politburo orders an increase in the number of Soviet trade officials in Kumul and Aksu.
February 7, 1936	Concerning Negotiations with Ma Zhongying of the 36th Devision of the National Revolutionary Army The Politburo accepts Ma Zhongying's proposal and recommends that the Urumqi government agree to appropriate concessions in peace talks with the 36th Division.
October 3, 1935	Concerning Relations with the 36th Division (National Revolutionary Army) The Politburo orders the NKVD to seek, with the cooperation of Ma Zhongying, commander of the 36th Division of the National Revolutionary Army, the departure of the NRA division commanders most hostile to the Xinjiang government. The Politburo also instructs the NKVT and NKID to commence trade with the 36th Division immediately.
October 1, 1935	Concerning the Sale of Soviet Military Equipment to the Xinjiang Government The Politburo orders military equipment, including U-2 aircraft, small arms, and clothing, from NKO stocks to be sold to the Xinjiang government.
November 15, 1935	Concerning Cde. Apresov's Gifts to Leaders in Xinjiang The Politburo orders objects to be released to the disposition of Cde. Apresov, the General Consul in Urumqi, for distribution as gifts to government officials in Xinjiang.
September 13, 1935	Politburo Decisions of 13 September 1935 Concerning Xinjiang The Politburo directs manpower and funds to support the Xinjiang army and accepts the text of an agreement between the Mongolian People's Republic and Manchukuo on the issue of a border commission.
September 29, 1935	Politburo Decisions of 29 September 1935 Concerning Xinjiang The Politburo prohibits NKVD officers in Xinjiang from deviating from the approved political line and proposes developing oil near the border under the guise of Xinjiang production.
March 22, 1935	Memorandum Concerning Cde. Kaganovich's Proposals for Xinjiang The Politburo approves Comrade Kaganovich's proposals for further action in Xinjiang.
March 19, 1935	Politburo Decision of 19 March 1935 concerning Xinjiang The Politburo transfers NKVD members currently working in Eastern Siberia and Central Asia to Xinjiang.