ZHIRINOVSKY CELEBRATES SILVER WEDDING IN STYLE…

In what a BBC correspondent described as "a shameless publicity stunt" and the opening salvo in Vladimir Zhirinovsky’s presidential campaign, the nationalist leader and his wife of 25 years renewed their vows in an Orthodox cathedral in Moscow yesterday. The couple drove to the cathedral in a troika pulled by white horses and Zhirinovsky threw rubles and sweetmeats to the crowd. (13)

…Announces Intent to Link Far-Right Movements of Europe.