MOLDOVAN MIGS NOT NUCLEAR CAPABLE.

Russian defense minister Igor Sergeev on November 10 denied that the Russian-built MiG-29s recently sold to the U.S. by Moldova were capable of carrying nuclear weapons. (See Monitor, November 5) He said that the planes had been stripped of the relevant hardware and wiring in 1989. (Russian media, November 10)

Chubais Discounts Berezovsky Rumors.