The Brujah Council was the formal institution among the vampires of Russia following the revolution and fall of the Tsarist Regime. Anarchs, first among them Brujah, rose against the Ventrue and Toreador Princes of the Russian cities and killed or paralyzed them. In the aftermath, individual princedom was abandoned in favor of a revolutionary council, mainly headed by members of the Learned Clan. While they never controlled the Soviet leaders, they were known to favor Stalin over Trotsky and involved themselves in the waning days of the Union withthe personal infighting among the military officers of Russia. Their devotion to Leninist-Marxist theory left them convinced that Soviet autocracy would eventually evolve on its own into a perfect socialist state, and they were loath to interfere