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    Karl Genrikhovich Vaino (Estonian: Karl Vaino; Russian: Карл Генрихович Вайно; alias Kirill Voinov; 28 May 1923 – 12 February 2022) was a Russian-born...
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    the Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office. Vaino is the grandson of Karl Vaino, the former First Secretary of the Communist Party of Estonia...
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    Vaino Väljas (28 March 1931 – 16 January 2024) was a Soviet and Estonian diplomat and politician. Väljas was leader of the Communist party in Soviet Estonia...
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  • Estonian racing driver Arnold Vaino (1900–1960), Estonian actor Joonas Vaino (born 1992), Estonian basketball player Karl Vaino (1923–2022), Soviet Estonian...
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    1986 – 1990) Viktor Kingissepp Jakob Palvadre Harald Tummeltau Jaan Anvelt Karl Säre August Kork Johannes Vares Young Communist League of Estonia "The Baltic...
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    1988, Gorbachev replaced Karl Vaino, the "old guard" leader of the Communist Party of Estonia, with the comparatively liberal Vaino Väljas. In late June 1988...
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    Vladislav Achalov Mikhail Golovatov Vladimir Uskhopchik Vladimir Antyufeyev Boris Pugo Alfrēds Rubiks Mykolas Burokevičius Ringaudas Songaila Karl Vaino...
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    Prime Minister Valter Klauson Bruno Saul Indrek Toome First Secretary Karl Vaino Vaino Väljas Preceded by Johannes Käbin Succeeded by Himself (Chairman of...
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    26 March 1950 – 26 July 1978 Preceded by Nikolai Karotamm Succeeded by Karl Vaino Personal details Born (1905-09-24)24 September 1905 Kalvi, Virumaa, Estonia...
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    ideological pressure intensified with a new wave of Russian immigration, and Karl Vaino, an official from Moscow who barely spoke Estonian, was appointed head...
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