Daniloff

But if we recall the Daniloff case, Gorbachev had him released and this was taken as an "opening" to the West which led to enormous pressure on Reagan to make concessions to Gorby at Reykjavik.

Wheat & Weeds 2009

President Reagan publicly called Daniloff’s detention “an outrage,” called on the Soviet Union to act “responsibly and quickly,” and said, “Otherwise there will be no way to prevent this incident from becoming a major obstacle in our relations.”

Turmoil and Triumph George P. Shultz 1993

President Reagan publicly called Daniloff’s detention “an outrage,” called on the Soviet Union to act “responsibly and quickly,” and said, “Otherwise there will be no way to prevent this incident from becoming a major obstacle in our relations.”

Turmoil and Triumph George P. Shultz 1993

Mr. Zuckerman has for years owned U.S. News and World Report, and in 1986 its Moscow correspondent Nicholas Daniloff was seized without warning by the KGB.

The Exasperation of the Democratic Billionaire James Freeman 2011

When the Kremlin detained Nicholas Daniloff, a reporter for U.S. News & World Report, on trumped-up spying charges, the White House publicly denounced the Soviets, but privately agreed to release Gennadi Zakharov, a Soviet scientist who had been arrested by the FBI, in exchange for Daniloff.

TEAR DOWN THIS WALL ROMESH RATNESAR 2009

I'm agreeable to that but made it plain we wanted Daniloff returned to us before anything took place.

Reagan, Unscripted Brinkley, Douglas 2007

Wed.Sept. 17 • The press is obsessed with the Daniloff affair & determined to paint all of us as caving in to the Soviets which they of course say is the worst way to deal with them.

Reagan, Unscripted Brinkley, Douglas 2007

I let the F.M. know I was angry & that I resented their charges that Daniloff was a spy after I had personally given my word that he wasn't.

Reagan, Unscripted Brinkley, Douglas 2007

I can assure you Gorsky and Daniloff are exceptions — and that these are only ... mistaken.

The Idiot 2002

The president agreed that I should go back to the Soviets that night to say again: we are aware that you have certain information about Daniloff, but he is not a spy, and you should not let your information lead you to believe otherwise.

Turmoil and Triumph George P. Shultz 1993