April 24, 1919, shows how the Bolshevists carried on their campaign in the Ukraine:
"The Bolsheviki penetrated the country in four sections. First came agitators and next marauding bands to strike terror. These were followed by larger bodies of troops, made up of foreign elements. Last came Soviet troops, headed by Bolshevist commissioners. Iron discipline was maintained by Chinese assassins, who executed all soldiers who revolted against orders."
On May 26, 1919, the "New York Times" announced that a Bolshevist weekly paper would be issued in that city: