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its "record" transliterated into Russian.
USSR made, often in Ukraine, often require specific components as not standard sizing or threading.
usually heavy gas pipe tubing, some not.
good luck....
yours was made in Kharkov apparently:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/TRACK-FRAME-RECORD-58-cm-KEIRIN-PISTA-Fixed-gear-RETRO_W0QQitemZ110463074131QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item19b81cbf53#ht_1432wt_1167
ask this dude for more info/ parts....
the workstand was on sale as well somewhere.
As said by irish mick- the headset is ruskie threaded...
I don't think this causes issues with stem choice, but not sure...
regardless your first move should be complete overhaul of the bearings and races- this means that your rarer than rocking horse shit headset might last a while.