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What did Yuri Andropov do to combat corruption and inefficiency in the Soviet Union?

  • Criminalized truancy in the workplace

  • Introduced market reforms

  • Reduced military spending

  • Promoted freedom of speech

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To combat corruption and inefficiency in the Soviet Union, Yuri Andropov criminalized truancy in the workplace and investigated longtime officials for violations of party discipline.
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