YELTSIN NOW LEAST TRUSTED RUSSIAN POLITICIAN.

Accordingto another poll, more Russians (70 percent) distrust the Russianpresident than any other Russian politician, Moscow’s Echo radioreported August 19. The only politician who came close to Yeltsinon this rating was Russian nationalist Vladimir Zhirinovsky: 67percent of all Russians distrusted him, the poll showed. Themost trusted politicians included reformer Grigory Yavlinsky andPrime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin.

Democrats Seen Losing Next Elections.