19 JUNE 1920, Page 1

After being in Polish hands for a little over a

month, Kieff has been recaptured by the Red Armies. The advance of an infantry division, which broke through the thin Polish line north of the town, coincided with the irruption of a cavalry force, about 8,000 strong, from the south. This threat to the communications of the Polish local commander sufficed to make him evacuate the city last Sunday.