CRIMEAN PROBLEMS DON’T ECHO IN KIEV.

Last weekend’s clashesbetween Crimean Tatars and local Russians and Ukrainians willnot exacerbate tensions in Kiev, Russian television reported June27. Parliamentary leaders in Kiev said they were satisfied withthe government’s efforts to investigate and take control of thesituation and would not use the Crimean incidents to challengePresident Leonid Kuchma.

Ukrainians Protest Russian-Language Broadcasts.