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NEW RUSSIAN DEFENSE CHIEFS OPPOSE NATO ENLARGEMENT.

Publication Monitor

06.19.1996

NEW RUSSIAN DEFENSE CHIEFS OPPOSE NATO ENLARGEMENT.

Commentators observed yesterday that Russia’s newly named interim defense minister, former general staff chief Mikhail Kolesnikov, is an adamant opponent of NATO enlargement. Aleksandr Lebed, just named to two top Russian security posts, expressed the same sentiments yesterday in remarks to reporters. (Reuter, Interfax, June 18)

Russian Soldiers Killed in Ingushetia.

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