GORBACHEV SLAMS NATO EXPANSION.

Publication: Monitor Volume: 2 Issue: 100

Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev says in an interview with the German weekly Stern that the West had agreed during negotiations on German unification that the NATO military alliance would not expand eastward. He also blamed the United States for spearheading the drive to enlarge NATO and suggested that Moscow might react by reneging on disarmament treaties. (Reuter, May 22)

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