REGIONAL LEADER: ELECTIONS MAY BE CANCELED.

Publication: Monitor Volume: 1 Issue: 20

InfluentialNizhni-Novgorod governor Boris Nemtsov said that the Federation Councilwould never override Yeltsin’s veto of the election law, and that the Dumawould never agreed to the modifications that the president had demanded,Moscow radio reported May 25. As a result, Nemtsov concluded, there is a “real threat” that the voting will not take place anytime soon. Nemtsov has been wooed by representatives of all major political groups in Moscow during the last ten days, Kommersant-Daily reported May 25.

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