RUSSIAN INFLATION HITS LOW.

Inflation in the week 5-11 March was 0.4 percent, the lowest since Russia launched its economic reforms in January 1992, the State Statistics Committee reported yesterday. If the present rate continues, March inflation is likely to be somewhere between 2.2 and 2.6 percent, compared to 2.8 percent in February. (Interfax, March 14)

Executions Accelerate in Russia.