PRESIDENT’S PRESS SECRETARY RULES OUT RESTORATION OF MONARCHY.

Publication: Monitor Volume: 3 Issue: 21

January 30, 1997 08:00 AM Age: 27 years

Nobody in the president’s office takes seriously the idea of restoring the monarchy in Russia, according to Yeltsin’s press secretary, Sergei Yastrzhembsky. He was commenting on recent Russian television reports. (Interfax, January 29)

Lebed Prefers France to Switzerland.

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