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Religion: Communist android 
Name: Vostok
Alter Ego: Anatoly
Other Names: Sputnik
Classification:
hero
Publisher(s): 
First Appearance: Captain America (vol. 1) #352 (Apr. 1989): "Refuge"
First Appearance (additional details): (as Sputnik) Captain America (vol. 1) #352 (Apr. 1989): "Refuge"; (as Vostok) "The Crossing Line: Part One: The Waterwind Interdiction" in Avengers (vol. 1) #319 (July 1990)
Creators: Kieron Dwyer, Mark Gruenwald, Al Milgrom
Number of appearances: 17
Teams/Affiliations: Soviet Super-Soldiers; People's Protectorate; Winter Guard
Foe of: Atlanteans
Allies: Vision
Occupation: agent
Worked for: Russian government
Nation: Russia
Gender: male
Among other Russia-based super-teams he has belonged to, Sputnik was a member of the "People's Protectorate." For a brief time, the People's Protectorate was known as the "Supreme Soviets." Sputnik (using the name "Vostok") was active in this group while it was known as the Supreme Soviets, as seen in Captain America (vol. 1) #s 352-254 and Soviet Super Soldiers #1.
This character is in the following 5 stories which have been indexed by this website:
Captain America
Maximum Security #3 (Jan. 2001): "Whatever the Cost!"Soviet Super Soldiers #1 (Nov. 1992): "The Red Triangle Agenda"Thunderbolts #57 (Dec. 2001): "Storm Clouds Gathering" (cameo)
Suggested links for further research about this character:
- http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Vostok_(Earth-616)
- http://www.comicvine.com/vostok/29-28669/
- http://www.marvel.com/universe/Communist_Party_(Soviet_Union)
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/voovz.htm
- http://www.comicboards.com/marvelguide/v.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/wimwin.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/pbpep.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/supsuz.htm
- http://www.comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=23488
- http://www.comics.org/issue/48191/