RUSSIAN SPACE TROOPS GET NEW COMMANDER.

Publication: Monitor Volume: 3 Issue: 52

March 14, 1997 08:00 AM Age: 27 years

Lt. Gen. Valery Grin was yesterday appointed commander of Russia’s Military Space Forces. He had been acting commander since the dismissal of his predecessor last October. (Interfax, March 13)

Ukrainian Warship Detains Turkish Boats.

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