NOTES:

1. UPI & Reuter, February 26

2. Itar-Tass, Interfax, NTV, western agencies, February 23 through 26

3. Interfax, Petroleum Information Agency, western agencies, February 23 and 26

4. Interfax, February 24 & 26

5. Interfax, February 26

6. Interfax, February 25 and 26

7. NTV, February 26; Interfax, February 24 and 26

8. Finansovye izvestiya, February 23

9. Itar-Tass, February 20

10. Finansovye izvestiya, February 23

11. Interfax-Ukraine, February 22-24; Izvestiya, February 23; Russian TV, February 22; Jane’s Defense Weekly, February 14

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