RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT SEEKS TO REVIVE JOB-CREATION PROGRAM.

Moscow’s efforts to fight rising unemployment have been compromised by inefficiency and corruption, Rossiiskaya gazeta said June 14. The paper said that Premier Viktor Chernomyrdin had ordered a top to bottom review of a program to aid what are expected to be the four million unemployed by the end of this year.

Moscow Expects No Growth In Trade With China.