A runner has been sent across the lines to Soviet troops stationed in Mazyr. He states the intent of incoming Polish troops to 'aid in the revolution', and also bears a message for Moscow, to be sent immediately via telegram, as well as one to be sent with more specific details directly.

Comrade V. Lenin and Sovnarkom;

Long live the revolution. Polish troops to liberate Baltic. Recognition of established communes and governments.

Belarussian Self Defense groups to be treated as Polish troops. Suggest forming unity gov. akin to Ukraine RE: Belarussian gov.

Needed for loyalty of troops in the interim. Suspect strong Freikorps defense at Vilnius. Please do not antagonize Belarus.

Kiev to receive assistance. Full recognition of Sov. Ukraine, if full recognition of Ruthenia and Poland given. Will return administration to Sov. Ukraine upon liberation.

Suggest compromise of unity gov. under prov. Soviet control RE: other parties, left unity against Freikorps, Monarchists.

Solve problems after victory. Equipment, food to be given if we can when crossing lines. Pressing on Minsk, Vilnius, Kiev, Lida, Baranovichi, Kaunas, Bukovinia, Odessa.

Polish and RSFSR gov. remain separate for existing administration. We will fight until the end. For our freedom and yours.