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Volume 2 Issue 238
December 20, 1996- TAJIK CEASEFIRE HOLDS, BUT REGIME TROOPS HUMILIATE UN.
- BELARUS TO EXPORT NEWEST RUSSIAN AIR DEFENSE SYSTEM?
- LUKASHENKO'S "POCKET PARLIAMENT" INAUGURATED.
- THE GRAYING OF THE FORMER RED ARMY?
- DE BEERS GETS MOSCOW'S ATTENTION.
- U.S. AND RUSSIA SPAR OVER LATEST SPY CASE.
- STRANGE BUT TRUE.
- RUSSIAN AND CHECHEN GOVERNMENTS AGREE.
- ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO FORM A PRO-LEBED "THIRD FORCE."
- SERBIAN PROTESTERS MARCH ON RUSSIAN EMBASSY.
- AJARIA-BASED RUSSIAN TROOPS INVOLVED IN SUSPECT MOVEMENTS.
- TAJIK SUMMIT IN MOSCOW SCREECHING BEFORE STARTING.
- ROW OVER ELECTIONS IN FAR EAST.
Volume 2 Issue 237
December 19, 1996- KYRGYZ-CANADIAN JOINT VENTURE LAUNCHES GOLD PRODUCTION.
- TAJIK SUMMIT IN MOSCOW MAY FOUNDER.
- WHAT IS RUSSIA UP TO IN AJARIA?
- DUMA TRIES TO PREVENT RUSSIA'S REGIONS FROM BREAKING UP.
- FBI AGENT CHARGED WITH SPYING FOR MOSCOW.
- DELEGATION OF NORTH OSSETIANS SEIZED IN CHECHNYA.
- RODIONOV DELIVERS A STERN MESSAGE TO NATO.
- RADUEV RELEASES HOSTAGES.
- MORE VIOLENCE IN CHECHNYA.
- DUMA RULES OUT PRIVATIZATION OF STRATEGIC ENTERPRISES.
- PARLIAMENTARY LEADER WANTS MORE MONEY FOR DEFENSE.
- IRAQI OIL BAD NEWS FOR MOSCOW?
- RUSSIAN SPACE EFFORT DEPENDS ON FOREIGN MONEY.
- WESTERN DONORS PLEDGE SUPPORT FOR UKRAINIAN REFORMS.
Volume 2 Issue 236
December 18, 1996- SHEVARDNADZE APOLOGIZES TO UKRAINE FOR RUSSIAN "PIRACY," BUT PROBLEMS WITH RUSSIAN BORDER TROOPS MULTIPLY.
- TURKISH INTEREST IN KAZAKHSTAN REAFFIRMED.
- ROUTING AZERBAIJANI OIL: CHECHNYA WANTS ITS SHARE "OR ELSE."
- RUSSIA AVOIDS RECOGNITION OF UKRAINE'S BORDERS.
- KREMLIN DENIES YELTSIN'S DAUGHTER WILL GET OFFICIAL POST.
- MANAGEMENT OF COAL COMPANIES TO BE PRIVATIZED.
- RUSSIAN COMPANIES SIGN MODEST OIL DEALS WITH IRAQ.
- RUSSIAN-CHINESE BORDER AGREEMENT UNDER FIRE.
- CONTRACT SIGNED FOR CHINESE PRODUCTION OF SU-27.
- NATO DEFENSE MINISTERS PROD RUSSIA ON TACTICAL NUKES; URGE START II RATIFICATION.
- PRIMAKOV CRITICIZED FOR SUPPORTING MILOSEVIC.
- UN REFUGEE COMMISSION WITHDRAWS STAFF FROM DAGESTAN-CHECHEN BORDER.
- SENIOR MILITARY COMMANDER KILLED IN PLANE CRASH.
- CHARGES AGAINST NIKITIN APPARENTLY DROPPED.
- RADUEV STILL HOLDING HOSTAGES.
- UKRAINE DOESN'T RULE OUT APPLYING TO JOIN NATO.
- LEBED WINS LAWSUIT.
Volume 2 Issue 235
December 17, 1996- NAZARBAEV STRESSES REFORMS AND NATIONAL INTEREST ON INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY.
- RUSSIAN OFFICERS INCREASINGLY AT RISK IN TAJIKISTAN.
- UKRAINE MIXES CONCILIATION AND FIRMNESS IN SIGNALS TO RUSSIA.
- MOSCOW COUNTS ON FOREIGN ARMS SALES TO FINANCE DOMESTIC PROGRAMS.
- RYBKIN MEETS COSSACK REPRESENTATIVES.
- YELTSIN COULD MEET SOON WITH CHINESE LEADER.
- COSSACK PROTESTERS BLOCK TRANSPORT.
- RADUEV AGREES TO RELEASE SOME HOSTAGES.
- TURKMENISTAN'S AGRICULTURAL CRISIS MAY SPUR PRIVATIZATION.
- KUCHMA IN SOUTH KOREA.
- INAUGURATION OF FAR EAST COSMODROME DELAYED AGAIN.
- RUSSIAN DEFENSE CHIEF WARNS OF ARMY'S IMPOVERISHMENT.
- DEEPER CUTS FOR RUSSIA'S ARMY?
- SCIENTIST SOUNDS WARNING AS RUSSIA LEADS EUROPE IN ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION.
- YELTSIN AUTHORIZES CARRYING OF FIREARMS.
- RED CROSS WORKERS SHOT DEAD IN CHECHNYA.
- SOME RUSSIAN MINERS STILL ON STRIKE.
Volume 2 Issue 234
December 16, 1996- AZERBAIJAN'S FOURTH BIG OIL CONTRACT SIGNED.
- TAJIKISTAN CEASEFIRE MAY BE TAKING HOLD, BUT DUSHANBE'S TROUBLES MULTIPLY.
- HOSTAGE-TAKING REVEALS SPLIT BETWEEN CHECHEN LEADERS.
- MOSCOW PROTESTS OPENING OF CHECHEN INFORMATION CENTER IN WARSAW.
- ENVIRONMENTALIST CHARGED WITH TREASON IS SET FREE.
- RUSSIAN "PIRACY" INCIDENT IN BLACK SEA ALMOST RESOLVED.
- ASYLUM SEEKERS RETURNED TO RUSSIA.
- MOSCOW PRAISES UN SECRETARY GENERAL DESIGNATE.
- ISRAEL INDICTS ALLEGED RUSSIAN SPY.
- REPRIEVE FOR AIRBORNE DIVISIONS.
- KUCHMA CRITICIZES UKRAINIAN ARMED FORCES.
- RUSSIAN DUMA APPROVES 1997 DRAFT BUDGET.
- IMF HAS GOOD NEWS FOR RUSSIA.
- RADUEV RETURNS TO HOSTAGE-TAKING; CHECHEN OFFICIALS CALL IT "PROVOCATION."
Volume 2 Issue 233
December 13, 1996- YANDARBIEV HOSPITALIZED AFTER CAR CRASH.
- MUSLIM UNION PLANS TO SET UP FACTION IN RUSSIAN PARLIAMENT.
- LEBED TO FOUND NEW PARTY.
- OVER A THOUSAND RUSSIAN SERVICEMEN MISSING SINCE START OF WAR.
- DUMA LEADER CALLS FOR MEASURES AGAINST PROSPECTIVE NATO MEMBERS.
- UKRAINE TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGATION ON LIBYA ARMS DEAL.
- RUSSIAN "PIRACY" IN BLACK SEA DENOUNCED.
- LUKASHESKU PERSONALITY CULT EMERGING IN BELARUS.
- RADICAL MILITARY REFORM ON THE TABLE IN RUSSIA?
- NEW PRIME MINISTER NAMED IN INGUSHETIA.
- COAL MINERS' STRIKE COMES TO A CLOSE.
- BELARUSAN RUMP PARLIAMENT IN SESSION.
- KARABAKH REBUFFS OSCE.
- SELEZNEV DISCOVERS "ANTI-RUSSIAN MOODS" IN GEORGIA.
Volume 2 Issue 232
December 12, 1996- RUSSIAN JOURNALISTS REMEMBER SLAIN COLLEAGUES.
- COALMINERS' UNION CALLS OFF STRIKE; SOME MINERS CONTINUE PROTEST.
- AIRCRAFT PRODUCERS UNITE.
- MORE RUSSIAN WEAPONRY TO SOUTH KOREA.
- RUSSIA, CHINA SIGN DEFENSE MEMORANDUM.
- RUSSIAN NUCLEAR WEAPONS WORKERS PROTEST.
- SOCIAL PACT REACHED IN KAZAKHSTAN.
- RUSSIA AGREES TO TALKS WITH NATO.
- DECISION ON DEFENSE MINISTER COULD HERALD BIG CHANGES IN RUSSIA'S MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT.
- RUSSIA MARKS CONSTITUTION DAY, CHECHNYA THE ANNIVERSARY OF RUSSIA'S INVASION "TO RESTORE CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER."
- EUROPEAN UNION TO PROTEST NEW RUSSIAN TRANSPORT TAX.
- UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT'S CHIEF OF STAFF REMOVED.
- AZERBAIJAN ARRESTS DEFEATED REBELS.
- ARMENIA SENTENCES ALLEGED "DRO" PLOTTERS.
- TAJIK CEASEFIRE SIGNED.
Volume 2 Issue 231
December 11, 1996- RUSSIA GETS ITS FIRST CIVILIAN DEFENSE MINISTER.
- MOSCOW WANTS DIALOGUE ON NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- CLINTON ADMINISTRATION TO MAKE EUROPEAN SECURITY A TOP PRIORITY.
- RUSSIAN INTELLIGENCE LOOKS TO MEDIA.
- KAZAKHSTAN'S FIRST EUROBOND ISSUE IS SUCCESSFUL.
- LITHUANIAN CONSERVATIVE GOVERNMENT APPROVED AND SWORN IN.
- MCDONALDS' BELARUS FESTIVITY MARRED.
- GEORGIA VIRTUALLY ABOLISHES CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.
- RUSSIAN ARMY IN TAJIKISTAN THREATENS COUNTER-RETALIATION.
- NATO EXPANSION CLOCK IS TICKING.
- CHERNOMYRDIN PROMISES TO PAY WAGE AND PENSION ARREARS BY YEAR'S END.
- AIRBORNE TROOPS GET ONE OF THEIR OWN AS NEW COMMANDER.
- UKRAINE DENIES ARMS DEALS WITH LIBYA.
- CRIMEAN PARLIAMENT APPROVES CONSTITUTION -- WITH RESERVATIONS.
- GEORGIAN-RUSSIAN ECONOMIC RELATIONS ALSO IN CRISIS.
- AJARIAN SHOT ACROSS GEORGIA'S BOW?
- RUSSIAN BORDER TROOPS WELCOME BUT STARVING IN ARMENIA.
Volume 2 Issue 230
December 10, 1996- YELTSIN MOVES TO HUNTING LODGE NEAR MOSCOW.
- CHECHNYA TO SEEK CIS MEMBERSHIP.
- INGUSH GOVERNMENT SACKED.
- U.S. NODS TO RUSSIA IN NEW PLUTONIUM POLICY.
- NO IMMEDIATE CONTRACTS FOR RUSSIAN OIL COMPANIES IN IRAQ.
- MOSCOW DENIES INTELLIGENCE BREACH.
- RUSSIAN PILOT THAT SHOT DOWN KAL 007 SPEAKS.
- ABKHAZ OFFICERS KILLED IN GEORGIAN ATTACK.
- TALIBAN DELAYED INTER-TAJIK SUMMIT.
- RUSSIAN PARLIAMENT GIVES GOVERNMENT BREATHING SPACE ON BUDGET.
- MUSLIM LEADER ELECTED TO RUSSIAN DUMA.
- STILL NO RESOLUTION TO SACKING OF MILITARY COMMANDER.
- IRANIAN-RUSSIAN TRADE AGREEMENT.
- BELARUS OPPOSITION GETS ORGANIZED.
- GEORGIAN NAVY CHIEF DISMISSED.
- TURKMENISTAN-INDIAN OCEAN PIPELINE SUPPORTED BY TALIBAN.
Volume 2 Issue 229
December 9, 1996- GAIDAR CONDEMNS SEVASTOPOL VOTE AS ELECTIONEERING.
- MORE OPPOSITION VICTORIES IN RUSSIAN REGIONAL ELECTIONS.
- RUSSIAN VOTERS NIX POWER PLANT.
- CHERNOMYRDIN OUTLINES DEFENSE SPENDING PLANS.
- YELTSIN PLANS MEETINGS WITH WESTERN LEADERS.
- MOSCOW CONTINUES SUPPORT FOR BELGRADE.
- RUSSIANS ASKED TO MODERNIZE SYRIAN MIG-21S.
- RUSSIANS CRY "FOUL" AFTER BAN ON COMPUTER SALES.
- BELARUSANS MARCH IN FIRST PROTEST SINCE LUKASHENKO'S COUP.
- SIGNS OF APPREHENSION IN MOSCOW OVER NOMINATION OF ALBRIGHT, OTHERS.
- MINI-DEMO MOURNS SOVIET COLLAPSE.
- CHECHNYA: NINETEEN HATS IN THE RING.
- MOSCOW WOULD PREFER A MASKHADOV VICTORY.
- RUSSIAN MINERS' STRIKE ENTERING SECOND WEEK.
- RUSSIA DRAGGING ITS HEELS IN PARTNERSHIP FOR PEACE.
- UKRAINE PREPARES RESPONSE TO RUSSIAN CLAIM TO SEVASTOPOL.
- AGREEMENT REACHED ON GAS SUPPLIES TO UKRAINE.
- KAZAKHSTAN'S LEFTISTS PROTEST AGAINST REFORMS.
- TAJIK GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES OFFENSIVE INTO OPPOSITION-HELD REGION.
Volume 2 Issue 228
December 6, 1996- RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT PROMISES (AGAIN) TO PAY MINERS.
- CHECHEN REFUGEES TO TAKE PART IN ELECTION.
- CLINTON, YELTSIN MEETING CONFIRMED.
- POWER MINISTRIES TO COORDINATE PR.
- ADMIRAL: PACIFIC FLEET AS SMALL AS IT CAN GET.
- RUSSIAN MOTHERS WIN ALTERNATIVE NOBEL PRIZE.
- MOSCOW UPBRAIDS NORWAY OVER ASYLUM SEEKERS.
- RUSSIA'S BUDGET: BACK TO THE FOUR-YEAR PLAN?
- REGIONAL BOSSES SEEK SOFT MONEY.
- RUSSIAN MILITARY AFFAIRS REMAIN UNSETTLED.
- SOME RETIRED GENERALS CALL FOR END TO NUCLEAR ARMS.
- ARMS EXPORTERS BELIEVE THEY ARE ON A ROLL.
- RUSSIAN TERRITORIAL CLAIM TO SEVASTOPOL NOW OFFICIAL.
Volume 2 Issue 227
December 5, 1996- YELTSIN GOES HOME.
- RIGHTS WATCHDOG CRITICIZES WEST.
- RUSSIAN MILITARY GROUP DEPARTS CUBA.
- WAGES FOR THE ARMY: THE CHECK IS IN THE MAIL.
- MILITARY SETS UP OWN PRESS SERVICE.
- KAZAKHSTANI URANIUM THIEVES ON TRIAL.
- AGING AMMO STORED ON DISPUTED ISLANDS.
- GOVERNOR OF PERM OBLAST SEEMS ASSURED OF VICTORY...
- ...WHILE MAYOR OF PERM SHOOTS HIMSELF IN THE FOOT.
- YELTSIN IS FIRST AMONG POLITICIANS, BUT HIS POPULARITY TUMBLES.
- RUSSIAN DEFENSE CHIEF CITES ARMY'S INTERNAL PROBLEMS.
- SOME CHECHEN LEADERS PUSH FOR ISLAMIC STATE.
- LITHUANIA'S NEW GOVERNMENT INSTALLED.
- GEORGIAN GUERRILLAS OPERATE IN ABKHAZIA.
- TAJIK INSURGENTS ENTRENCHED IN KEY TOWN.
Volume 2 Issue 226
December 4, 1996- RUSSIAN, U.S. PRESIDENTS TO MEET.
- DRAMATIC INCREASE IN MURDER RATE OF RUSSIAN BANKERS.
- RUSSIAN AIR FORCE WOES.
- ST. PETERSBURG SHIPYARD TO BUILD NEW SUBS.
- SHIPYARD WORKERS UNPAID DESPITE COURT ORDER.
- WHAT RUSSIA GOT OUT OF THE OSCE LISBON SUMMIT.
- RUSSIAN DEFENSE MINISTER POSTPONES U.S. VISIT.
- MASKHADOV GUARANTEES SAFE WITHDRAWAL OF RUSSIAN TROOPS.
- RUSSIAN MINERS CONTINUE STRIKE.
- SARATOV ESTABLISHES SECURITY COUNCIL.
- RUSSIAN DUMA TO EXAMINE TAX LAWS.
- MOLDOVA RETURNING TO POLITICAL TRANQUILLITY.
- OSCE SUMMIT UNABLE TO OVERCOME KARABAKH STALEMATE.
Volume 2 Issue 224
December 2, 1996- LUCINSCHI ELECTED MOLDOVAN PRESIDENT.
- YELTSIN MAY VISIT KREMLIN SOON.
- CHERNOMYRDIN PREDICTS IMF WILL SOON RESUME PAYMENTS.
- YELTSIN SACKS COMMANDER OF RUSSIAN LAND FORCES.
- SEVEROMORSK NOW A CLOSED CITY.
- RUSSIANS TEST RAILROAD STRATEGIC MISSILE.
- RUSSIA, UKRAINE AGREE ON PAYMENT FOR STRATEGIC BOMBERS.
- KAZAKHSTAN MAY DOUBLE EUROBOND OFFER.
- MOSCOW TALKS TOUGH ON EVE OF OSCE SUMMIT.
- CHECHNYA WITHDRAWAL BEGINS.
- RUSSIAN PUBLIC SUPPORTS CHECHNYA PULLOUT.
- ELECTION CAMPAIGN GETS UNDER WAY IN CHECHNYA.
- AIR FORCE, AVIATION INDUSTRY STRUGGLE TO SURVIVE.
- YELTSIN VETOES BLACK SEA FLEET BILL.
- RUSSIAN LEFTISTS IN EASTERN UKRAINE READY TO PLAY ETHNIC CARD.
- TAJIK OPPOSITION CAPTURES MAJOR TOWN; GOVERNMENT NETS DEFECTOR.
Volume 2 Issue 223
November 27, 1996- UKRAINE MAY OPT FOR NATO.
- MOSCOW APPLAUDS IRAQ AGREEMENT.
- AZERBAIJANI PRIME MINISTER CONFIRMED.
- GEORGIAN PARAMILITARY GROUP MEMBERS SENTENCED.
- RUSSIA TO SEND MILITARY ADVISORS TO TAJIKISTAN.
- CONTROVERSY OVER RUSSIAN TELECOMS DEAL.
- STILL NO DECISION ON IMF CREDITS.
- RUSSIA EXTENDS RUBLE BAND FOR ANOTHER YEAR.
- VAZ THREATENED WITH BANKRUPTCY, MAY FACE TAKEOVER.
- RUSSIA, FRANCE AGREE ON TSARIST DEBT SETTLEMENT.
- YELTSIN DECREES DEFENSE REDUCTIONS.
- BELARUS: BLOODLESS COUP D'ETAT IN FULL SWING.
- BATTLE LINES DRAWN IN MOLDOVA'S PRESIDENTIAL RUNOFF.
- KAZAKH PREMIER UNDER PRESSURE IN MOSCOW.
Volume 2 Issue 222
November 26, 1996- MASKHADOV MAY RUN FOR PRESIDENT OF CHECHNYA.
- NEARLY 1,000 INTERIOR TROOPS KILLED IN CHECHEN WAR.
- TOKYO AGAINST RUSSIAN APEC MEMBERSHIP?
- YELTSIN REJECTS DEFENSE LAW.
- AUDIT REVEALS IRREGULARITIES IN RELATION TO RUSSIAN FOREIGN DEBT.
- COMMUNISTS THREATEN YELTSIN WITH IMPEACHMENT.
- BRIGADES TO WITHDRAW BUT SOME RUSSIAN TROOPS TO STAY.
- MORE MIXED SIGNALS FROM MOSCOW ON NATO?
- GOOD RESULTS FOR THE FIRST RUSSIAN EUROBOND ISSUE.
- RUSSIA TO REPAY TSARIST DEBTS.
- UKRAINE AGAINST RUSSIAN TROOPS IN MOLDOVA.
- ABKHAZ ELECTION OFFSET BY REFUGEE REFERENDUM.
- ARMENIAN CONSTITUTIONAL COURT BLESSES PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
- KAZAKHSTAN'S LANGUAGE LAW SEEKS TO EQUALIZE NATIVE LANGUAGE WITH RUSSIAN.
Volume 2 Issue 221
November 25, 1996- BELARUS PRESIDENT CLAIMS VICTORY IN "REFERENDUM."
- KARABAKH PRESIDENT REELECTED.
- LEBED SEES LUZHKOV AS POTENTIAL ALLY.
- RUSSIA'S INTERIOR MINISTRY WANTS MORE POWERS.
- NO PROGRESS IN KURIL ISLAND TALKS.
- SLOVAKIA, RUSSIA SIGN AGREEMENTS.
- NICHOLSON IS INDICTED.
- COMMUNISTS DENOUNCE RUSSO-CHECHEN AGREEMENT.
- TROOP WITHDRAWAL REMOVES MAIN STUMBLING BLOCK TO PEACE.
- DUMA CALLS ON YELTSIN TO SUSPEND AIDES PENDING INVESTIGATION OF TAPE.
- THE TWO SIDES OF ALEKSANDR LEBED.
- RUSSIA, BELARUS LECTURE BALTS ON HUMAN RIGHTS.
- GOVERNMENT CRISIS IN ESTONIA.
- BELARUSAN PARLIAMENT GIVES THE RULE OF LAW ANOTHER CHANCE.
- BELARUS IS (SOON TO BE) NUCLEAR FREE.
- CORRECTIONS:
Volume 2 Issue 220
November 22, 1996- YELTSIN AIDES UNDER INVESTIGATION.
- FUEL SHORTAGES THREATEN RUSSIA'S FAR EAST.
- SMALL INCREASE IN DEFENSE SPENDING PROPOSED.
- U.S. BOTCHED GALKIN ARREST.
- RUSSIAN FAR EAST BOOSTS TIES WITH JAPAN.
- MOSCOW BACKS BOUTROS BOUTROS-GHALI.
- INDIANS INTERESTED IN RUSSIAN JET TRAINER.
- RUSSIAN OFFICERS UNDER FIRE IN DUSHANBE.
- KAZAKHSTAN TO LAUNCH EUROBOND ISSUE.
- FREE ECONOMIC ZONE IN CHECHNYA "NO PANACEA."
- RUSSIA PLANS CONTROVERSIAL TELECOMMS MERGER.
- WITH MOSCOW'S HELP LUKASHENKO REAPS BLOODLESS TRIUMPH.
- UKRAINIAN ECONOMIC REFORM PROGRAM.
- RUSSIA TO CUT TROOPS IN TRANSCAUCASUS; GEORGIA TO CAPITALIZE ON THE MEASURE.
- OLD DEBTS POSTPONED AND NEW CREDITS GRANTED FOR KYRGYZSTAN.
- U.S.-KAZAKH MEETING MAPS OUT BILATERAL COOPERATION.
Volume 2 Issue 219
November 21, 1996- RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT DELIGHTED WITH PROGRESS OF DEBUT EUROBOND ISSUE.
- RUSSIA MAY JOIN WTO IN 1997.
- RUSSIAN DUMA RECOMMENDS MORATORIUM ON DEATH PENALTY.
- BEREZOVSKY DOES NOT HAVE ISRAELI CITIZENSHIP.
- RUSSIAN BUDGET DEBATE IS POSTPONED.
- REGIONAL LEADER URGES RETURN OF KURIL ISLANDS TO JAPAN.
- MIG-29'S ARRIVE IN PERU.
- RUSSIA-BELARUS CUSTOMS UNION CRITICIZED.
- CHECHEN FIGHTERS TAKE RUSSIAN HOSTAGES.
- YELTSIN SHOWN ON RUSSIAN TV.
- KADANNIKOV RETURNS TO VAZ.
- DID MOSCOW HELP UNCOVER ACCUSED CIA SPY?
- FEEDING THE ARMED FORCES.
- RUSSIA TURNING UP PRESSURE ON SEVASTOPOL.
- RYURIKOV DEEMS UKRAINIAN INDEPENDENCE TEMPORARY.
- GEORGIA SEEKS TO CONTROL NATIONAL BORDERS.
- GEORGIAN-CHECHEN MEETING OPENS WAY FOR GOOD NEIGHBORLY RELATIONS.
Volume 2 Issue 218
November 20, 1996- LEBED IN NEW YORK.
- RUSSIA'S POTANIN TO PRESENT EUROBONDS IN NEW YORK.
- SEARCH ABANDONED IN DAGESTAN BUILDING COLLAPSE.
- HOUSE REPUBLICANS VOICE CONCERN OVER MURDER.
- RUSSIA DENIES HELPING SYRIA WITH CHEMICAL WEAPONS.
- NEW HELICOPTER GUNSHIP UNVEILED.
- NUCLEAR CRUISER HEADS FOR THE OPEN OCEANS.
- WASHINGTON PROTESTS OVER NICHOLSON SPY INCIDENT.
- YELTSIN MEETS WITH PRIME MINISTER.
- KABARDINO-BALKARIA TO TAKE SLEDGEHAMMER TO BALKAR NUT.
- NORTH OSSETIAN AND INGUSH PRESIDENTS AGREE: MOSCOW IS TO BLAME FOR THEIR PROBLEMS.
- LUKASHENKO LOSING GROUND BUT NOT RESOLVE IN CONFRONTATION WITH PARLIAMENT AND COURT.
- UKRAINE HOPES NEW ROMANIAN GOVERNMENT WILL RECOGNIZE EXISTING BORDERS.
- ARMENIA'S CONSTITUTIONAL COURT BLOCKING REVIEW OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION RETURNS.
- GEORGIAN "ZVIADISTS" SENTENCED.
Volume 2 Issue 217
November 19, 1996- MOLDOVA BRACES FOR PRESIDENTIAL RUNOFF.
- NEIGHBORS OF BELARUS CONCERNED.
- DEATH TOLL RISES IN DAGESTAN EXPLOSION, SUSPECT DETAINED.
- RUSSIA LOST MILLIONS IN FAILED MARS PROBE.
- TAJIK PRESIDENT GETS ACCOLADE FROM MOSCOW MAYOR.
- TURKMEN PRESIDENT UNDERGOES HEALTH CHECK IN ISTANBUL.
- CIA VETERAN CHARGED WITH PASSING SECRETS TO MOSCOW.
- A RUSSIAN CONNECTION IN SYRIAN CHEMICAL WEAPONS PROGRAM?
- "SOVEREIGN REPUBLIC OF BALKARIA" IS PROCLAIMED.
- MORE SUPPORT FOR RUSSIA'S AGROINDUSTRIAL COMPLEX.
- BREAKTHROUGH REPORTED ON CRIMEAN CONSTITUTION.
- GEORGIAN-ABKHAZ DIRECT CONTACTS DISCLOSED.
- MOSCOW "GUARANTEES" SAFE TRANSIT OF AZERBAIJANI OIL.
- TAJIK GOVERNMENT PLANS CRUCIAL MILITARY OPERATION BEFORE WINTER.
Volume 2 Issue 216
November 18, 1996- MOLDOVAN PRESIDENT FORCED INTO RUNOFF.
- RYBKIN RIPPED FOR NATO REMARKS.
- NO AGREEMENT ON RUSSIAN MILITARY BUDGET.
- DUMA WORRIED ABOUT RUSSIAN NUCLEAR WEAPONS.
- IRAN BUYS ANOTHER RUSSIAN SUBMARINE.
- UKRAINE WINS CREDIT FROM WORLD BANK.
- RESCUERS SEARCH FOR SURVIVORS OF DAGESTAN BLAST.
- U.S. RELEASES FORMER RUSSIAN SPY.
- DOUBTS OVER AUTHENTICITY OF KREMLINGATE TAPE.
- RYBKIN MEETS WITH CHECHEN ENVOY.
- SUCCESSFUL OUTCOME TO RUSSIAN-JAPANESE TALKS.
- ANOTHER SETBACK FOR RUSSIAN SPACE PROGRAM.
- HAS LUKASHENKO BEGUN HIS COUP?
- PATRIARCH ALEKSY NOTES EQUAL STATUS OF RUSSIAN ORTHODOXY.
Volume 2 Issue 215
November 15, 1996- PUBLIC TRUST IN YELTSIN FALLS.
- RUSSIAN RECESSION DEEPENS.
- SHORTFALL IN REVENUES FROM PRIVATIZATION.
- MORE TALK OF NATO MEMBERSHIP FOR MOSCOW.
- RODIONOV SIGNS MILITARY AGREEMENTS IN ITALY.
- INDIA CONFIRMS PURCHASE OF RUSSIAN FIGHTERS.
- CHINESE AIR FORCE CHIEF VISITS RUSSIA.
- TALKS ON KURIL ISLANDS.
- NORTH KOREA ACCUSED OF DRUG SMUGGLING.
- CHECHEN SIDE WILL NOT SIGN DRAFT AGREEMENT.
- USE OF BARTER AND SURROGATE MONEY INCREASING IN RUSSIA.
- NO SURPRISE: BORDER FORCES WANT MORE MONEY.
- ANOTHER DISASTER INVOLVING CIS AIRLINERS.
- RUSSIA RESUMING MILITARY ASSISTANCE TO GEORGIA.
- SOUTH OSSETIA NOT TO SEEK EARLY UNIFICATION WITH THE NORTH.
- UZBEKISTAN DEVELOPING LINKS WITH NATO.
Volume 2 Issue 214
November 14, 1996- SPY WRANGLE INTENSIFIES.
- POLISH-RUSSIAN TRADE AGREEMENTS.
- PRIMAKOV TO JAPAN.
- CONCILIATORY COMMISSION FINISHES WORK ON THE BUDGET.
- ANOTHER TRIAL BALLOON ON NEW AIRBORNE COMMANDER.
- DUMA TRIES TO ASSERT CONTROL OVER THE GOVERNMENT.
- LEBED'S POLITICAL MOVEMENT GROWS.
- TAX REVENUES INCREASE.
- RUSSIAN DEFENSE POLICY: SEEKING A MODUS OPERANDI?
- DRAFT RUSSIAN-CHECHEN AGREEMENT: BACK TO SQUARE ONE?
- DUMA BACKS KEEPING RUSSIAN TROOPS IN MOLDOVA.
- DETAILS ON BLACK SEA FLEET TALKS REVEALED.
- BELARUS PRESIDENT SEEKS SUPPORT IN RUSSIAN DUMA.
Volume 2 Issue 213
November 13, 1996- CALL FOR A BIGGER DEFENSE BUDGET.
- RYBKIN AGAIN PROPOSES NATO MEMBERSHIP FOR RUSSIA.
- CAVIAR SHORTAGE THREATENS.
- JAPAN TO HELP BUILD PLUTONIUM PROCESSING PLANT.
- DESPITE ASSURANCES, SAILORS NOT PAID.
- MUSICIANS ROBBED.
- RUSSIAN DEFENSE POLICY DEBATE PROVES DIVISIVE.
- KREMLIN PUTS BRAVE FACE ON ELECTORAL DEFEATS.
- RYBKIN IN CHECHNYA FOR TALKS WITH RESISTANCE LEADERS.
- RUSSIA TO INCREASE SUPPORT TO CIS COUNTRIES.
- LITHUANIAN CONSERVATIVES SEAL OFF ELECTORAL TRIUMPH.
- RUSSIA-UKRAINE: VISIT OFF, PRESSURE ON.
- KIEV PONDERS APPEAL FOR INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT.
- THE TERMINOLOGY: WRANGLING OVER BASES IN SEVASTOPOL.
Volume 2 Issue 212
November 12, 1996- KORZHAKOV TO RUN FOR DUMA.
- DUMA APPEALS TO CONSTITUTIONAL COURT.
- PRIMAKOV HEADS EAST.
- NO NATO APPLICATION FROM MOSCOW.
- REMAINS OF 400 RUSSIAN SOLDIERS UNIDENTIFIED.
- RUSSIA NEEDS HELP TO DESTROY CHEMICAL WEAPONS.
- IMPROVING YELTSIN TO ADDRESS NATION.
- RUSSIAN PRESIDENT ORDERS INVESTIGATION OF MOSCOW CEMETERY BOMBING.
- LEBED OON FATE OF CHERNOMYRDIN; CHECHNYA AND BIG BUSINESS.
- EASTERN EUROPEANS WANT A VOICE IN NATO-RUSSIA TALKS.
- BELARUS REFERENDUM FARCICAL, BUT LUKASHENKO'S THREATS SERIOUS.
- MOLDOVA HAS ITS OWN WATERGATE.
- ARMENIAN PRESIDENT INAUGURATED, GOVERNMENT INSTALLED.
- SOUTH OSSETIA ELECTS A PRESIDENT UNRECOGNIZED BY GEORGIA.
- KYRGYZ ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE LOOKING UP.
Volume 2 Issue 211
November 11, 1996- MOSCOW EXPLOSION KILLS 13.
- MAJORITY OF RUSSIANS OPPOSE SECESSION.
- RUSSIA URGES STRONGER EU ROLE IN MIDDLE EAST.
- CALL FOR U.S. INVOLVEMENT IN TATUM INVESTIGATION.
- SOME MILITARY WAGES PAID.
- MILITARY COMMANDERS TO DISCUSS REFORM.
- CROATIAN PIPELINE FOR OIL EXPORTS?
- GERMAN COMPANY LEAPS INTO UZBEKISTAN.
- LEBED SLIPPING, BUT STILL AHEAD IN POPULARITY POLLS
- MIXED REACTION TO YELTSIN'S OLIVE BRANCH.
- COMMUNIST CANDIDATE WINS REGIONAL ELECTION.
- RUSSIA TO ISSUE DEBUT EUROBONDS WORTH $500 MILLION.
- MOSCOW AGAIN DEMANDS RELEASE OF FORMER SPY.
- IRAQI FOREIGN MINISTER IN MOSCOW.
- MOSCOW'S MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT HELPING GROZNY BACK ON ITS FEET.
- RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL MISSING FROM CHECHNYA?
- BUSY WEEKEND FOR WESTERN OILMEN IN AZERBAIJAN.
Volume 2 Issue 210
November 8, 1996- UKRAINE: TOWARD A SPECIAL PARTNERSHIP WITH NATO...
- ...AND WITH THE U.S.
- WARSAW: RUSSIA COULD ANNOUNCE OSCE INITIATIVE.
- BELLONA PLEADS FOR NIKITIN'S FREEDOM.
- RUSSIA'S MILITARY DOCTRINE EXAMINED.
- GEORGIA'S NAVY CHIEF RESIGNS.
- SURELY NO SHORTAGE OF APPLICANTS FOR THESE JOBS.
- YELTSIN: "I'M BACK AT WORK."
- YELTSIN CALLS FOR UNITY, RENAMES COMMUNIST HOLIDAY.
- BEREZOVSKY BACK IN NORTH CAUCASUS; ROW BREWING OVER DUAL CITIZENSHIP.
- TROUBLES WITH MONEY, ROCKETS, AND TOILETS PLAGUE RUSSIAN SPACE PROGRAM.
- CENTRAL ASIAN BATTALION TAKING SHAPE.
- TAJIK OPPOSITION LEADER REAFFIRMS TERMS FOR NEGOTIATED SETTLEMENT.
- INTERNATIONAL BANKERS MIGHT BET ON MORIBUND TAJIK HORSE.
Volume 2 Issue 209
November 7, 1996- YELTSIN MAKING GOOD PROGRESS.
- RUSSIAN FOOD SUPPLY: NO PROBLEMS FORESEEN.
- DEFENSE SPENDING TO RISE?
- GENERAL STAFF SLAMS DEFENSE REDUCTION PLANS.
- RUSSIA SIGNS AFRICAN NUCLEAR FREE ZONE TREATY.
- PRINCE CHARLES IN UKRAINE.
- UKRAINE, GEORGIA "FULLY CONCUR" IN FOREIGN POLICY.
- GEORGIA SPECIFIES CLAIM TO BLACK SEA FLEET SHARE.
- RUSSIAN-U.S. RELATIONS AFTER THE ELECTION.
- MOSCOW MARKS TWO VERY DIFFERENT ANNIVERSARIES.
- RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT INTERVENES IN DE BEERS NEGOTIATIONS.
- "ENTREPRENEURS, UNITE!"
- SMOKE AND MIRRORS IN RUSSIA'S MILITARY BUDGET.
- BLACK SEA FLEET TALKS ADJOURN IN DISAGREEMENT.
- GEORGIAN-CHECHEN RAPPROCHEMENT COULD DEPRIVE MOSCOW OF MAJOR POLICY CARDS.
- SOUTH OSSETIAN SECESSIONIST ELECTION ENCOURAGED BY GEORGIA'S NORTHERN NEIGHBOR.
Volume 2 Issue 208
November 6, 1996- YELTSIN RECLAIMS HIS POWERS.
- RUSSIAN WORKERS PROTEST.
- CHUBAIS WIDENS AUTHORITY.
- RUSSIAN-SOUTH KOREAN DEFENSE ACCORD.
- U.S., RUSSIAN CHIEFS OF STAFF DISCUSS COOPERATION.
- UKRAINE CENTRALIZES ARMS EXPORTS.
- SURPLUS TANKS WANTED FOR CHERNOBYL.
- RUSSIA'S NEW POLICY IN CHECHNYA: A RETURN TO THE CARROT.
- RUSSIA RIPS U.S. OVER ARREST OF FORMER AGENT.
- PRIMAKOV REBUFFS RYBKIN ON NATO REMARKS.
- LUKASHENKO TO STAGE UNLAWFUL REFERENDUM.
- UKRAINE-GEORGIA: "SPECIAL RELATIONS" TO BUTTRESS EACH OTHER'S INDEPENDENCE.
- MOSCOW CONTINUES DOUBLE DEALING ON ABKHAZIA.
- KAZAKHSTAN'S ECONOMIC PROSPECTS.
Volume 2 Issue 207
November 5, 1996- YELTSIN UNDERGOES SURGERY.
- FEDERAL PROPERTY TRANSFERS TO THE REGIONS ENVISAGED.
- WORLD BANK TO RELEASE CREDIT TO THE RUSSIAN COAL INDUSTRY.
- BONN PROPOSES ENHANCING RUSSIA-NATO RELATIONSHIP.
- MOSCOW SHOULD BASE TROOPS IN BALKANS.
- CHEMICAL WEAPONS BAN TO GO FORWARD.
- BELARUSAN HIGH COURT BLUNTS LUKASHENKO'S REFERENDUM WEAPON.
- UKRAINE AND GEORGIA TO DISCUSS EURASIAN CORRIDOR.
- OPPOSITION CANDIDATES WIN IN PSKOV, MAGADAN.
- RUSSIAN WORKERS PLAN PROTESTS.
- LUZHKOV PROMISES TO HELP GROZNY.
- MILITARY PRESENCE IN KALININGRAD SAID TO BE DROPPING.
- BELARUSAN PRESIDENT TURNS TO ORTHODOX CHURCH.
- UKRAINIAN REDS HOST ANTI-REFORM COMRADES.
- ASSASSINATION SHOCKS AND BAFFLES UKRAINE.
- MISSING UKRAINIAN MIG HIGHLIGHTS PROBLEMS IN EX-SOVIET AIR FORCES.
- ARMENIAN PRIME MINISTER REPLACED.
- TAJIK OPPOSITION OFFENSIVE OPENS CORRIDOR FROM AFGHANISTAN.
Volume 2 Issue 206
November 4, 1996- U.S. BUSINESSMAN ASSASSINATED IN MOSCOW.
- DATE OF YELTSIN OPERATION TO BE SET TODAY.
- GOVERNMENT CLAIMS TO BE WINNING THE BATTLE WITH TAX EVADERS.
- MOSCOW POLICE DETAIN ATTACKER OF U.S. SECURITY OFFICER.
- REGIONAL SETBACKS FOR PRO-GOVERNMENT CANDIDATES.
- NEW FOREIGN POLICY COUNCIL?
- YELTSIN CREATES MILITARY DEPARTMENT IN HIS OFFICE.
- BALTIC APPEALS TO NATO LEAVE FRANCE BLASE.
- BELARUSAN DEFENSE MINISTER DISMISSED.
- CHERNOMYRDIN REASSURES PARATROOPERS.
- RYBKIN REVIEWS SECURITY COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS.
- SECURITY COUNCIL TO DEAL WITH RUSSIA-NATO RELATIONS?
- BEREZOVSKY MEETS CHECHEN LEADERS.
- MOSCOW NOT INTERESTED IN NORMALIZATION WITH ESTONIA.
- PERENNIAL LEGAL ISSUE SNAGS LATVIAN-RUSSIAN BORDER TALKS.
- UKRAINE'S NUCLEAR ENERGY SECTOR AWAITS PROMISED WESTERN ASSISTANCE.
- BELARUSAN OPPONENTS OF LUKASHENKO SHOW STRENGTH IN MINSK.
Volume 2 Issue 205
November 1, 1996- YELTSIN CANCELS ADDRESS; ZYUGANOV DEMANDS NEW ELECTIONS.
- CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL TO MEET NEXT WEEK, WITHOUT SPEAKER.
- SCIENTISTS APPEAL TO RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT.
- PRIMAKOV REASSURES ISRAELIS.
- CALL FOR A BIGGER RUSSIAN PEACEKEEPING FORCE IN THE BALKANS.
- JAPANESE MILITARY WORRIED ABOUT RUSSIAN FLIGHTS TO HOKKAIDO.
- DOGFIGHT TO SELL FIGHTERS TO SOUTH KOREA.
- IMF MISSION TO LITHUANIA.
- UKRAINE GETS FIRST MAJOR JAPANESE INVESTMENT.
- GEORGIA RETURNS GERMAN CULTURAL VALUABLES.
- CHECHENS "SATISFIED" WITH BEREZOVSKY APPOINTMENT.
- KULIKOV MEETS WITH CHECHEN INTERIOR MINISTER.
- CONCILIATORY COMMISSION CONTINUES BUDGET TALKS.
- YET ANOTHER ASSURANCE FROM BELARUS ON STRATEGIC MISSILES.
- MOSCOW HOLDS OUT CARROT TO GEORGIA FOR MILITARY BASES.
- MOSCOW'S CALL FOR COLLECTIVE RESPONSE FINDS FEW TAKERS.
Volume 2 Issue 204
October 31, 1996- DUMA DEPUTIES CALL FOR MORATORIUM ON DEATH PENALTY.
- CRIMINAL CHARGES AGAINST CHECHEN SEPARATISTS MAY SOON BE CANCELED.
- NO RUSSIAN-NATO AGREEMENT THIS YEAR.
- LUKASHENKO RENEWS THREAT TO USE FORCE.
- NO APPARENT MOVEMENT IN BLACK SEA FLEET TALKS.
- TAJIK-CANADIAN VENTURE GRINDS TO A HALT.
- NEW KAZAKH DEFENSE MINISTER.
- CHERNOMYRDIN REJECTS SELEZNEV'S ULTIMATUM.
- COMMUNISTS SUPPORT SPEAKER'S STANCE, OTHERS WAVER.
- RUSSIA BALKS AT MISSILE AGREEMENT.
- PRIMAKOV IN EGYPT.
- MOSCOW BACKS DOWN IN CONFRONTATION WITH TATARSTAN.
- CALL FOR MILITARY POLICE FORCE.
- UKRAINE TO PROVIDE MILITARY ASSISTANCE TO TURKMENISTAN.
- KARABAKH TALKS AT IMPASSE IN RUNUP TO OSCE SUMMIT.
- JAPANESE LENDING TARGETS INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMS.
- CORRECTION:
Volume 2 Issue 203
October 30, 1996- YELTSIN MAY BE OPERATED ON NEXT WEEK.
- CHUBAIS WANTS TO ASSERT CONTROL OVER RUSSIA'S REGIONS.
- GENERAL STAFF REORGANIZATION.
- NEW STATE PRIZE FOR WEAPONS DESIGNERS.
- RUSSIA, IRAN SPONSOR REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON AFGHAN SETTLEMENT.
- MISSION OF THE IMF IN UKRAINE.
- AMAZEMENT AND OUTRAGE GREET BANKER'S APPOINTMENT TO RUSSIA'S SECURITY COUNCIL.
- CONCILIATORY COMMISSION TO DISCUSS NEW GOVERNMENT BUDGET PROPOSALS.
- CHERNOMYRDIN TO FOCUS ON ECONOMIC QUESTIONS IN TALKS WITH CHECHEN LEADERS.
- NATO LEADER CALLS FOR AGREEMENT WITH RUSSIA.
- CIS DEFENSE MINISTERS' MEETING: A DUD IN DUSHANBE.
- LUKASHENKO THREATENS FORCE.
Volume 2 Issue 202
October 29, 1996- YELTSIN CANCELS ALL MEETINGS.
- RUSSIAN BUDGET GETS UNETHUSIASTIC RECEPTION.
- MODEST SUCCESS FOR KREMLIN IN LOCAL ELECTIONS.
- RUSSIAN-INDIAN POWER PLANT, AIRCRAFT DEAL.
- STILL NO PAY FOR MOST SOLDIERS.
- SENIOR NATO OFFICIAL PREDICTS EVENTUAL BALTIC ACCESSION.
- RUSSIAN PRIME MINISTER TO PLAY LARGER ROLE IN CHECHEN PEACE PROCESS.
- CHERNOMYRDIN: JUST A COUNTRY BOY.
- NAVY FINDS A FRIEND IN MOSCOW MAYOR.
- RUSSIA LOOKS TO INCREASE ITS INFLUENCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST.
- BLACK SEA ECONOMIC COOPERATION GROUP SUMMITS IN MOSCOW.
- LITHUANIAN CONSERVATIVES WIN BIG, WILL ACCELERATE MARKET REFORMS.
- NEW UKRAINIAN NAVAL COMMAND APPOINTED.
- RUSSIA REFINES POSITION ON CASPIAN SEA STATUS.
Volume 2 Issue 201
October 28, 1996- MASS RALLY SUPPORTS ARMENIAN OPPOSITION'S APPEAL TO CONSTITUTIONAL COURT.
- TAJIK OPPOSITION SHOWS STRENGTH IN KARATEGIN.
- NEW STRATEGIC SUBMARINE TO BE BUILT.
- IS MOLDOVA'S PRESIDENT LEARNING FROM LUKASHENKO?
- TATARSTAN AND MOSCOW ON COLLISION COURSE.
- DEFENSE MINISTER WARNS OF CRISIS IN ARMY.
- GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION INVALID IN KRASNODAR, COMMUNIST LEADS IN STAVROPOL.
- GOVERNMENT PLEDGES MONEY FOR AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY, BUT…
- MOSCOW DISAPPROVES OF KARABAKH PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
- RYBKIN HOLDS FIRST MEETING WITH CHECHEN OPPOSITION.
- YELTSIN STRIPS KORZHAKOV OF MILITARY DUTIES.
- SECRET POLICE TO JOIN FIGHT AGAINST TAX DODGERS.
- DUMA WARNS AGAINST NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- PRIMAKOV TO MIDDLE EAST.
- PEACEKEEPERS TO BE VOLUNTEERS.
- RYBKIN CALLS FOR AMNESTY FOR CHECHEN REBELS.
Volume 2 Issue 200
October 25, 1996- WHAT IS BEHIND THE RESIGNATION OF THREE UKRAINIAN ADMIRALS?
- DUMA EXPLICITLY CLAIMS SEVASTOPOL FOR RUSSIA.
- LINK TO POLITICAL TREATY.
- NO DEAL YET ON BLACK SEA FLEET.
- MOSCOW INCHES CLOSER TOWARD AGREEMENT ON NATO ENLARGEMENT?
- EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR TEST FELT 40 YEARS LATER.
- SMOKE-FILLED KREMLIN ROOM.
- YELTSIN CALLS FOR END TO INFIGHTING.
- IMF DELAYS LOAN TO RUSSIA.
- MOSCOW BACKS FRANCE'S MIDDLE EAST OVERTURES.
- MOSCOW URGES IFOR EXTENSION.
- MOSCOW PRESSED TO PARTICIPATE IN NATO PFP.
- NAVY FIRES MISSILE TO DESTROY IT.
- RUSSIAN DRAFT BUDGET AMENDED.
Volume 2 Issue 198
October 24, 1996- RUSSIA STANDS BY ITS ARMENIAN ALLY IN ELECTION CONTROVERSY.
- U.S., WORLD BANK AID COMMITMENTS TO UKRAINE FIRMING UP.
- ESTONIAN GOVERNMENT ENDORSES MINORITIES' CONVENTION.
- CIS PRIME MINISTERS' MEETING UNPRODUCTIVE.
- MOSCOW BLASTS U.S. CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTIONS.
- LEBED EXPECTED TO RUN FOR GOVERNOR OF TULA OBLAST.
- CHECHENS TRY TO ESTABLISH OIL PRODUCTION MONOPOLY.
- U.S. PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES TURN TO NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- COULD THE WRONG FINGERS GET ON RUSSIA'S STRATEGIC NUCLEAR TRIGGERS?
Volume 2 Issue 196
October 21, 1996- ANTI-DICTATORSHIP COALITION STANDS ITS GROUND.
- BALTIC STATES UNQUALIFIED FOR NATO, PERRY QUOTED AS TELLING MOSCOW.
- LUKASHENKO UNCOMPROMISING.
- RUSSIANS AND LATVIANS CLASH OVER MAIDEN VOYAGE OF PETR VELIKY.
- NEW GENERAL STAFF CHIEF NAMED.
- CHECHEN OPPOSITION SETS DATE FOR ELECTIONS, NAMES PRIME MINISTER.
- RUTSKOI WINS IN KURSK.
- YELTSIN-LOYALIST APPOINTED TO LEBED'S POSTS.
- CHECHEN OPPOSITION REACTS CAUTIOUSLY TO RYBKIN APPOINTMENT.
- BELLONA REPORT CONFISCATED.
- RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT TO HELP AILING AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY.
- RUSSIANS DOWNRANGE OF BAIKONUR WANT IT CLOSED.
- BEEF BARGAIN OR BLARNEY?
- JEWISH ORGANIZATION LICENSED IN RUSSIA.
Volume 2 Issue 195
October 18, 1996- FALLOUT IN KIEV FROM RUSSIAN DUMA'S BLACK SEA FLEET BILL.
- REGIONAL SECURITY AT STAKE IN BELARUS POLITICAL CONFLICT.
- LITHUANIA ELECTING NEW PARLIAMENT.
- RUSSIAN-PROPOSED FINANCIAL AGREEMENTS FALL THROUGH.
- TOUGH SLEDDING FOR PERRY OVER START II.
- LEBED'S POPULARITY IS HIGH.
- OUSTER OF LEBED CASTS CLOUD OVER CHECHNYA PEACE PROCESS.
- FORMER SECURITY CHIEF UNREPENTANT.
- "WAGES, RIP?"
- YELTSIN SHOWS WHO'S BOSS; SACKS LEBED.
- RUSSIA LOOKS TO THE MIDDLE EAST.
- RUSSIAN NAVY TO GET NEW STRATEGIC SUBMARINE.
- CIS COUNTRIES REJECT MOSCOW'S ATTEMPT TO SPEAK FOR THEM TO NATO.
- BALTIC STATES FINGERED BY PRIMAKOV.
- DUMA SUPPORTS YELTSIN.
- RUSSIA JUDGED MOST DANGEROUS EMERGING MARKET.
Volume 2 Issue 194
October 17, 1996- AZERBAIJANI PARLIAMENT ELECTS NEW SPEAKER.
- DIVISION OF THE BLACK SEA FLEET STILL A VOLATILE ISSUE.
- EUROPE TURNS TO BELARUS.
- CHECHEN LEADERSHIP SAYS IT WILL SET ELECTION DATE TODAY.
- LUKASHENKO CONSULTS MOSCOW BEFORE EXPECTED SHOWDOWN.
- RUPTURED RELATIONS BETWEEN RUSSIA'S SECURITY CHIEF AND DEFENSE MINISTER?
- KULIKOV'S CHARGES APPARENTLY BASED ON BOTH FACT AND RUMOR.
- GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY URGED.
- OMSK DEFENSE WORKERS PROTEST.
- KAZAKH NAVY GETS CUTTERS FROM GERMANY.
- CHERNOMYRDIN INTERVENES IN KULIKOV-LEBED FEUD, LEBED APPEALS TO YELTSIN.
- RUSSIAN OFFICERS TURNING TO CRIME.
Volume 2 Issue 193
October 16, 1996- RUSSIAN-TURKMEN DIFFERENCES PERSIST.
- RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR, MILITARY REPRESENTATIVES ENCOURAGE TRANSDNIESTER'S INTRANSIGENCE.
- AN OLD PARATROOPER DEFENDS HIS SERVICE.
- THE CHANGES MOSCOW WANTS IN START II.
- MOSCOW PINS ITS HOPES ON ECONOMIC AGREEMENT.
- JAPANESE FISHING BOAT SEIZED.
- MOSCOW STILL HOPES FOR COMPLETION OF CUBAN NUCLEAR PLANT.
- FIGURES ON RUSSIA'S NUCLEAR WASTE.
- KULIKOV AND LEBED CLASH AGAIN.
- YELTSIN OPERATION TO GO AHEAD IN MID-NOVEMBER
- DUMA READY TO COMPROMISE ON BUDGET?
Volume 2 Issue 192
October 15, 1996- SHEVARDNADZE REBUKES UN ENVOY.
- FALLOUT CONTINUES FROM ARMENIA'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
- BELARUS PARLIAMENT UNCERTAINLY STANDS ITS GROUND.
- INFLUENTIAL U.S.-UKRAINE GROUP BACKS KIEV'S WESTERN COURSE.
- PLEADING POVERTY: BORDER FORCES STAKE THEIR CLAIM.
- ROBBING PYOTR TO PAY PAVEL.
- CHECHEN LEADERS PROPOSE ECONOMIC TREATY WITH RUSSIA.
- DAGESTAN MOVES ONTO LEBED'S AGENDA.
- U.S. DELEGATION TO MOSCOW.
- GAS CUT OFF TO NUCLEAR SUB BASE.
- TALBOTT REASSURES UKRAINE OVER LEBED CLAIM TO SEVASTOPOL.
- YELTSIN MAKES LEBED TOP CHECHNYA NEGOTIATOR.
- SLOW PROGRESS ON RUSSIA'S APPLICATION TO JOIN WTO.
- CHUBAIS TO TACKLE COURT REFORM.
Volume 2 Issue 190
October 11, 1996- TURKMENISTAN ACTIVELY SEEKING EXPORT OUTLETS FOR GAS.
- TAJIK OPPOSITION LEADER DENIES INTENTION TO FORM MILITARY ALLIANCE WITH TALIBAN.
- U N.OPENLY BACKS RUSSIA AND ABKHAZIA AGAINST GEORGIA.
- BELARUS PRESIDENT SENSES VICTORY.
- THE DARKER SIDE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ARMS TRADE.
- KULIKOV CALLS FOR ALL-RUSSIAN REFERENDUM ON CHECHNYA.
- RUSSIA'S PROSECUTOR GENERAL SAYS CHECHNYA PEACE ACCORDS ARE UNCONSTITUTIONAL.
- ARREST WARRANTS FOR CHECHEN LEADERS PUT MOSCOW IN A QUANDARY
- UKRAINIAN, NATO WARSHIPS IN JOINT EXERCISES
- AZERBAIJANI "GENERALS' TRIAL" UNDERWAY.
- CASPIAN SEA STATUS TALKS STALLED.
- SHARP RISE IN RUSSIA'S INFLATION RATE.
- RUSSIAN SPACE ROCKET TO LAUNCH FROM CANADA.
- CRIMEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTS NEW SPEAKER.
- BALTIC STATES FACE RUSSIAN INDICTMENT AT UN
Volume 2 Issue 189
October 10, 1996- RUSSIAN DIPLOMATIC INITIATIVE ON AFGHANISTAN UNVEILED.
- MOLDOVAN PRIME MINISTER AND PRESIDENTIAL LOBBIES MOSCOW FOR TROOPS WITHDRAWAL.
- UKRAINIAN NATIONAL-DEMOCRATS LEND HELPING HAND TO CHECHENS.
- INTER-FACTIONAL DISAGREEMENTS PLAGUE CRIMEAN POLITICS.
- CRACKS OPEN IN BELARUSAN CONSTITUTIONAL COALITION.
- IISS: DECLINE OF RUSSIAN ARMY CONTINUES.
- LEBED'S UNEXPECTED PRAISE FOR NATO RILES DUMA.
- NEW LEZGIN WARNING TO AZERBAIJAN.
- LEBED HITS BACK.
- GROUND BROKEN FOR MOSCOW SYNAGOGUE.
- LITHUANIAN COMMUNIST PLOTTERS GO ON TRIAL.
- ... AS TOKYO INSISTS BORDER ISSUE REMAINS UNRESOLVED.
- KUCHMA CONCERNED BY POSSIBLE NATO-RUSSIA DEAL.
- RUMORS OF YELTSIN'S DEATH EXAGGERATED.
- MOSCOW SAYS KURIL ISLANDS WITHDRAWAL TO CONTINUE...
Volume 2 Issue 188
October 9, 1996- GEORGIAN EX-OFFICIALS SENTENCED, OTHERS ON TRIAL.
- MOLDOVA'S WESTERN-ASSISTED REFORMS REACH POLITICAL CROSSROADS.
- AZERBAIJAN TARGETED BY LEZGIN GROUP.
- TWO NEIGHBORS DISCREETLY QUESTION UKRAINE'S BORDERS.
- PENTAGON INVESTIGATES SOME RUSSIAN MILITARY TECHNOLOGIES.
- MOSCOW LOOKS TO BURY BALTIC ARCHIVES.
- RUSSIAN VOTERS FAVOR PRAGMATISTS.
- LEBED UPBEAT ON NATO, BUT IN MOSCOW RESERVATIONS STILL PREVAIL.
- UKRAINE RAISES MILITARY PAY.
- CHERNOMYRDIN DEFENDS LEBED BUT SAYS KHASAVYURT ACCORDS "NON-BINDING."
- KULIKOV BACKS DOWN.
- RUSSIA GETS CREDIT RATING.
- RUSSIAN DEFENSE MINISTER LISTS ARMY DEAD IN CHECHNYA.
- FUNDING RUSSIA'S CASH-POOR MILITARY.
Volume 2 Issue 187
October 8, 1996- MOSCOW DIVIDED ON RESPONSE TO AFGHAN CONFLICT.
- AZERBAIJAN, IRAN CAUTIOUSLY EXPLORE CLOSER TIES.
- BELARUS PRESIDENT SHIFTS INTO HIGH GEAR AGAINST REFORMS.
- MOSCOW STRENGTHENING PRESENCE IN KOENIGSBERG/KALININGRAD.
- LEBED CONFERS WITH NATO LEADERS.
- LITHUANIA ACQUIRING MODERN DEFENSIVE WEAPONS.
- UKRAINIAN SHIPS COMPLETE ATLANTIC EXERCISE.
- MINISTER'S WRONGDOING USED AS AMMUNITION AGAINST LEBED...
- ...AS KULIKOV ACCUSES LEBED'S AIDE OF CORRUPTION...
- MOSCOW SEEKS ROLE IN MIDDLE EAST PEACE TALKS.
- TOKYO HARDLINES KURIL ISLANDS PROPOSAL.
- INDIA, RUSSIA DISCUSS ARMS DEALS.
- SU-27 FIGHTERS DELIVERED TO CHINA.
- AIRCRAFT PLANT SENDS WORKERS HOME.
- YELTSIN MOVES FROM HOSPITAL TO SANATORIUM.
Volume 2 Issue 186
October 7, 1996- RUSSIAN-CENTRAL SUMMIT ON AFGHANISTAN INCONCLUSIVE.
- LATVIA THREATENED BY RUSSIAN DUMA.
- AZERBAIJAN RATIFIES SHAH-DENIZ CONTRACT.
- NATO ENLARGEMENT IN BALTIC REGION -- A "GEOPOLITICAL IMPERATIVE."
- GAZ POISED FOR BREAKTHROUGH.
- RUSSIA FLEXES ITS STRATEGIC NUCLEAR MUSCLE.
- MILITARY REFORM DEBATE REFLECTS KREMLIN POWER STRUGGLE.
- FINANCE MINISTER SAYS RUSSIA WILL NOT PAY FOR CHECHEN RECONSTRUCTION UNTIL REPUBLIC'S STATUS IS SETTLED.
- PARLIAMENT AND PRESIDENT BATTLE OVER RUSSIA'S 1997 BUDGET.
- AZERBAIJAN-RUSSIA RAILWAY REOPENED.
- RUSSIA MAINTAINS LOW INFLATION.
- RUSSIAN-INHABITED DISTRICTS WANT TO LEAVE CHECHNYA.
- RUSSIAN PARLIAMENT CALLS ON PRESIDENT TO TIGHTEN CONTROL OVER TELEVISION.
- UKRAINIAN TRADE DEFICIT COMPLICATES REFORMS.
Volume 2 Issue 185
October 4, 1996- REGIONAL SUMMIT EXAMINES AFGHANISTAN DEVELOPMENTS.
- OSCE QUESTIONS ARMENIAN ELECTION OUTCOME; MANUKIAN TURNS TO COURT.
- SCRIPT DISPUTE FLARES UP IN TRANSDNIESTER.
- RODIONOV BRINGS IN SOME OF HIS OWN MEN.
- LATVIAN-RUSSIAN BORDER TALKS ALSO DEADLOCKED.
- NUCLEAR RESEARCHER FORMALLY INDICTED FOR ESPIONAGE.
- YELTSIN PRAISES AND REBUKES LEBED.
- AZERBAIJAN SENTENCES FIRST BATCH OF OMON PLOTTERS.
- SPOILED FOR CHOICE
- RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH CHECHEN OPPOSITION LEADER.
- CHERNOMYRDIN CRITICIZES NATO; ADDRESSES CHECHNYA.
- FINANCE MINISTRY ON MILITARY BUDGET.
Volume 2 Issue 184
October 3, 1996- GEORGIA WARNS IT MAY ASK RUSSIAN TROOPS TO LEAVE.
- UKRAINE APPOINTS HIGH-PROFILE ENVOY TO NATO.
- RUSSIAN BLACK SEA FLEET COMPLETES MAJOR EXERCISE; PLANS ITS FUTURE.
- RODIONOV INDICATES NO QUICK SHIFT TO ALL-VOLUNTEER FORCE.
- CIVILIAN DEFENSE SECTOR WORKERS PREPARE PROTEST ACTIONS.
- RUSSIAN GAS GIANT IN WRANGLE OVER TAX CLAMPDOWN.
- ...BUT QUITS WHILE HE'S AHEAD.
- ...AS HIS POPULARITY TUMBLES.
- SOUTH KOREAN DIPLOMAT MURDERED IN VLADIVOSTOK.
- LEBED UNDER FIRE OVER CHECHEN PEACE...
- YELTSIN BEGINS FIRESIDE CHATS...
Volume 2 Issue 183
October 2, 1996- AZERBAIJANI ISLAMISTS REQUEST RELEASE OF DETAINED ACTIVISTS
- INCREASING UZBEK INFLUENCE IN AFGHANISTAN AND TAJIKISTAN.
- RODIONOV LINKS NATO ENLARGEMENT TO CFE TREATY.
- UKRAINE HIT BY RUSSIAN VAT.
- ARMENIAN OPPOSITION APPEALS FOR INTERNATIONAL INTERCESSION.
- YELTSIN ORDERS EXAMINATION OF ARMY'S FINANCIAL WOES.
- LEBED AND KORZHAKOV STRIKE UP ALLIANCE.
- CHECHEN LEADERS SAID TO TAKE A HARDER LINE.
- ZYUGANOV ALLEGES FRAUD IN ROSTOV ELECTION.
- LABOR UNREST CONTINUES.
- RUSSIA OFFERS JAPAN JOINT ANTIMISSILE SYSTEM
- NUCLEAR SAFEGUARDS AT FACILITIES IN BELARUS, UZBEKISTAN.
- LEBED ASSAILS NATO.
Volume 2 Issue 182
October 1, 1996- DEFEAT OF KABUL LEADERS SCUTTLES PACT WITH MOSCOW.
- ARMED CLASHES ACCOMPANY RIVAL GEORGIAN AND ABKHAZ ANNIVERSARIES.
- ANOTHER CALL TO THE COLORS.
- U.S. CONGRESS CALLS FOR WITHDRAWAL OF RUSSIAN TROOPS FROM MOLDOVA.
- RECRIMINATIONS OVER VICTORY OF COMMUNIST-BACKED CANDIDATES.
- KAZAKHSTAN SIGNS NUCLEAR TEST BAN TREATY.
- AZERBAIJANI PLOTTERS ON TRIAL.
- MOSCOW SIDESTEPS CONFRONTATION DESPITE DIFFERENCES ON NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- NORTH KOREA RILED BY ARMS DELIVERY TO SOUTH KOREA.
- NEW AGENCY TO OVERSEE DEFENSE FINANCING
- MALAYSIAN LEADER CONDEMNS MOSCOW FOR BLOODSHED IN CHECHNYA.
- RUSSIAN PARLIAMENTARIANS QUERY KHASAVYURT ACCORDS.
- FEDERAL TROOPS MAY LEAVE CHECHNYA EARLY.
- CONCERN OVER "CHECHEN SYNDROME."
Volume 2 Issue 181
September 30, 1996- ARMENIAN-AMERICAN ORGANIZATION "DEEPLY TROUBLED
- AMID CRACKDOWN, TER-PETROSIAN PROCLAIMED VICTORIOUS.
- UKRAINE, RUSSIA REVIEW BILATERAL PROBLEMS.
- POSTPONEMENT OF ADMISSION TO NATO HIGHLIGHTS SECURITY PROBLEMS.
- CIS DEFENSE INDUSTRIES: PUTTING HUMPTY-DUMPTY BACK TOGETHER AGAIN.
- NAZRAN CONFERENCE APPROVES CHECHEN PEACE PLAN.
- HIGH-LEVEL RUSSIAN GOVERNMENTAL DELEGATION IN WASHINGTON.
- YELTSIN SHOWN ON RUSSIAN TELEVISION WHILE LEBED CALLS ON HIM TO STAND DOWN.
- MOSCOW SIGNALS CONCERN OVER DEVELOPMENTS IN AFGHANISTAN.
- COMMUNIST ELECTED IN LENINGRAD OBLAST, WHILE INCUMBENT KEEPS HIS POST IN ROSTOV.
Volume 2 Issue 180
September 27, 1996- CORRECTION:
- AFGHAN CONFLICT MAY RELIEVE PRESSURE ON TAJIKISTAN'S OPPOSITION.
- IS ALIEV CONSIDERING A STRATEGIC BARGAIN WITH MOSCOW ?
- SHEVARDNADZE HOLDS OUT UNLIKELY DEAL ON BASES WITH RUSSIA.
- ARMENIAN AUTHORITIES CRACK DOWN FOLLOWING OPPOSITION ATTACK ON PARLIAMENT.
- STAND-OFF OVER NATO ENLARGEMENT CONTINUES.
- U.S. EMBASSY DOWNPLAYS SPYING INCIDENT.
- STALIN'S READING TASTES REVEALED
- MIXED SIGNALS CONTINUE FROM MOSCOW.
- LATVIAN PARLIAMENT ELECTS NEW CHAIRMAN.
- POWER WORKERS IN RUSSIAN FAR EAST SUSPEND STRIKE.
- PENTAGON ADDS JUSTIFICATION FOR POSTPONING BALTIC ACCESSION.
- OSCE ENVOY DIFFERS WITH CHRISTOPHER ON ESTONIA.
- LEBED BACK IN NORTH CAUCASUS TO DISCUSS CHECHEN PEACE PROCESS.
- GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS CONTINUE IN RUSSIA.
Volume 2 Issue 179
September 26, 1996- CORRECTION
- MOLDOVA URGES WITHDRAWAL OF RUSSIAN TROOPS.
- MOSCOW UNCOVERS TWO MORE FOREIGN AGENTS.
- YELTSIN OPERATION DELAY THREATENS TO TURN HIM INTO A LAME DUCK.
- LEBED ON THE WARPATH
- INTERNATIONAL MONITORS CRITICIZE AUTHORITIES' PERFORMANCE.
- AJARIA ELECTION SPELLS STABILITY.
- SOUTH OSSETIAN PRIME MINISTER DISMISSED.
- VIOLENCE ERUPTS IN YEREVAN.
- ALL-RUSSIA WARNING STRIKE SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 5.
- RUSSIA TO OPEN GOVERNMENT BOND MARKET TO FOREIGNERS.
- UKRAINIAN-POLISH JOINT MILITARY UNIT TAKES TO THE FIELD.
- BALTIC STATES NOTIFIED OF DEFERRAL OF ADMISSION TO NATO.
- RUSSIA SIGNS TEST BAN TREATY.
Volume 2 Issue 177
September 24, 1996- CONTROVERSIAL DOCUMENT IMPUTED TO NAZARBAYEV.
- GEORGIA SEEMS RIPE FOR REAPPRAISAL OF RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA.
- CHECHNYA HEARINGS, YANDARBIEV VISIT POSTPONED.
- RUSSIAN BUDGET CRUNCH.
- MOSCOW APPROACHING ACCEPTANCE OF NATO ENLARGEMENT?
- FAR NORTH WORKERS THREATEN TO JOIN STRIKE.
- WASHINGTON ANTICIPATES STEADY COURSE FROM MOSCOW.
- TEHRAN AWAITS THIRD RUSSIAN SUBMARINE.
- ABKHAZIAN ACCESS TO TURKEY CURBED.
- KREMLIN DENIES REPORTS OF YELTSIN'S INCAPACITATION.
- ARMENIAN PRESIDENT CLAIMS VICTORY, OPPOSITION REJECTS RETURNS.
- RESULTS SUGGEST COMMUNIST VICTORY IN LATEST RUSSIAN REGIONAL ELECTION.
Volume 2 Issue 176
September 23, 1996- GEORGIA'S FORGOTTEN REPUBLIC ELECTS LEGISLATURE.
- ISLAMIC DEVELOPMENT BANK BECOMING INVOLVED IN THE REGION.
- ARMENIAN PRESIDENT ENDORSED BY MOSCOW.
- UKRAINE, WEU AGREE ON SECURITY COOPERATION.
- RUSSIAN FAR EAST FACING DIFFICULT TRANSITION.
- ESTONIAN PRESIDENT REELECTED.
- PLIGHT OF MINERS PROVOKES DESPERATE REACTIONS.
- LUKOIL'S JOINT VENTURE WITH ARCO COULD BE A GROUND-BREAKER.
- ST. PETERSBURG AND LENINGRAD OBLAST TO UNITE.
- PERRY LINKS NATO NUKES TO RUSSIAN ARSENAL.
- MASKHADOV TO STRASBOURG WITHOUT LEBED?
- MOSCOW VISIT BY CHECHEN OPPOSITION LEADER POSTPONED.
- WITHDRAWAL OF FEDERAL TROOPS FROM CHECHNYA RESUMES.
- CHECHEN LEADERS SAID TO REPEAL ISLAMIC CRIMINAL CODE.
- UKRAINIAN GOVERNMENT "ALARMED" AT RUSSIAN STATEMENTS ON SEVASTOPOL.
Volume 2 Issue 175
September 20, 1996- TAJIK TRUCE ENSHRINES OPPOSITION GAINS.
- THREE PRESIDENTS DISCUSS OIL EXPORT, TRANSIT CORRIDOR.
- TBILISI-MOSCOW RIFT DEEPENS OVER MILITARY ISSUES.
- LEBED COMPLAINS OF GOVERNMENT "CARPING" AT HIS PEACEMAKING.
- DEFENSE MINISTRY LAMBASTES GOVERNMENT FOR FUNDING FAILURES.
- MAJORITY OF MUSCOVITES APPROVE LEBED'S PEACE EFFORTS.
- SLOW PROGRESS ON CHECHNYA POWS.
- LATVIAN LEADING POLITICAL COUPLE OUSTED.
- SHEVARDNADZE, NAZARBAYEV WARY OF CIS.
- RUSSIA USES MOLDOVAN DEBT FOR LEVERAGE.
- YELTSIN TO ENTRUST NUCLEAR BUTTON TO PRIME MINISTER.
- DUMA SPEAKER RIPS U.S., WEST.
- SOUTH KOREAN ARMY TO FIELD RUSSIAN-EQUIPPED UNIT.
- U.S. AND RUSSIA REACH NUCLEAR COOPERATION AGREEMENT.
Volume 2 Issue 174
September 19, 1996- TAJIK TRUCE ENSHRINES OPPOSITION GAINS.
- THREE PRESIDENTS DISCUSS OIL EXPORT, TRANSIT CORRIDOR.
- TBILISI-MOSCOW RIFT DEEPENS OVER MILITARY ISSUES.
- LEBED COMPLAINS OF GOVERNMENT "CARPING" AT HIS PEACEMAKING.
- RUSSIA USES MOLDOVAN DEBT FOR LEVERAGE.
- DEFENSE MINISTRY LAMBASTES GOVERNMENT FOR FUNDING FAILURES.
- LATVIAN LEADING POLITICAL COUPLE OUSTED.
- SHEVARDNADZE, NAZARBAYEV WARY OF CIS.
- DUMA SPEAKER RIPS U.S., WEST.
- SOUTH KOREAN ARMY TO FIELD RUSSIAN-EQUIPPED UNIT.
- U.S. AND RUSSIA REACH NUCLEAR COOPERATION AGREEMENT.
- MAJORITY OF MUSCOVITES APPROVE LEBED'S PEACE EFFORTS.
- SLOW PROGRESS ON CHECHNYA POWS.
- YELTSIN TO ENTRUST NUCLEAR BUTTON TO PRIME MINISTER.
Volume 2 Issue 173
September 18, 1996- DIFFERENCES OVER CHECHNYA'S STATUS UNDIMINISHED.
- SACKED GENERALS TO BE REINSTATED?
- LEBED GOES ON THE OFFENSIVE.
- LEBED'S TACTICS SO FAR SUCCESSFUL.
- RUSSIAN TROOP WITHDRAWAL BACK ON TRACK.
- RUSSIAN ADMIRAL SLAMS BRITISH EAVESDROPPING.
- ATTEMPT TO VANDALIZE MISSILE WARHEAD.
- CHERNOMYRDIN IN ST. PETERSBURG.
- RUSSIA CLAIMS PEACEMAKER ROLE IN IRAQ.
- RUSSIAN MILITARY HARDWARE ARRIVES IN HUNGARY.
- RUSSIAN MILITARY DELEGATION IN SEOUL.
- RUSSIAN COMMANDER FORESEES LONG STAY IN BOSNIA.
- RUSSIA-IRAQ CONTINUE OIL PROJECT PLANNING.
- STRIKES CONTINUE IN FAR EASTERN REGION.
- FAR EASTERN ENERGY CRISIS HITS MILITARY BASES.
- RUSSIA MAY LAUNCH EUROBOND AS EARLY AS NEXT MONTH.
Volume 2 Issue 172
September 17, 1996- SOUTH OSSETIA ESTABLISHES OWN PRESIDENCY, SCHEDULES ELECTION.
- BELARUS PARLIAMENT MOBILIZES RESISTANCE TO "TOTALITARIAN" TAKEOVER.
- UKRAINE, UZBEKISTAN SEEK TO END YELTSIN'S CHAIRMANSHIP OF CIS TOP BODY.
- STATE DEPARTMENT PLAN WILL NEED IMPROVEMENTS.
- LEBED RETURNS TO CHECHNYA.
- END-GAME IN THE FAR EAST?
- RUSSIAN AIR FORCE COMMANDER ANTICIPATES REDUCTIONS.
- ARMS MAKERS SEEK INDEPENDENCE.
- YELTSIN UNDERGOING MORE MEDICAL TESTS.
- LEBED TO NATO.
- GUNMAN RELEASES HOSTAGES.
- AZERBAIJAN, KAZAKHSTAN UPHOLD NATIONAL RIGHTS IN CASPIAN SEA.
- MICHAEL JACKSON TOURS MOSCOW.
- MOSCOW SOFTENS LINE ON IRAQ.
- YET ANOTHER RUSSIAN SECURITY SERVICE?
Volume 2 Issue 171
September 16, 1996- TAJIK OPPOSITION ON THE OFFENSIVE IN GARM.
- UKRAINE TERMED "VITAL TO EUROPE," BUT EU MOVES SLOWLY ON AID.
- FAR EAST POWER WORKERS RESUME STRIKE, CALL FOR PRESIDENTIAL RULE.
- BALTS REJECT YELTSIN SPOKESMAN'S ATTACK.
- LEBED SIGNALS PRESIDENTIAL AMBITIONS.
- AZERBAIJAN TO LAUNCH NEW INTERNATIONAL OIL PROJECT.
- CIS COUNTRIES' SECRET SERVICES TO COOPERATE AGAINST ORGANIZED CRIME.
- FRANCE, GERMANY BACK NATO MEMBERSHIP FOR POLAND.
- LEBED ON COSTS OF NATO ENLARGEMENT...
- ...ON LUKASHENKO.
- MOSCOW BACKS LIFTING OF SANCTIONS ON BELGRADE.
- RUSSIAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST HAS HEART OPERATION IN U.S.
- ATLANTIS TAKES OFF SAFELY.
- GRACHEV PRIVATIZED.
- RUSSIA NEAR AGREEMENT WITH LONDON CLUB.
- IMF APPROVES LATEST TRANCHE FOR RUSSIA.
- CHUBAIS ALLY TO HEAD PRIVATIZATION AGENCY.
Volume 2 Issue 170
September 13, 1996- GOLD MINING UPDATE.
- SEVASTOPOL AT CENTER OF THREE-CORNERED FIGHT.
- NEMTSOV WARNS THAT KREMLIN IN-FIGHTING COULD OPEN THE GATES TO THE OPPOSITION.
- LEBED HOPING FOR A "THIRD FORCE" IN CHECHNYA.
- RUSSIAN GENERAL PUTS TROOP WITHDRAWAL ON HOLD.
- ARMENIAN PRESIDENT ON RELATIONS WITH TURKEY AND IRAN.
- MOSCOW URGES CAUTION IN IRAQ.
- BELGRADE DISMISSES ZHIRINOVSKY DETAINMENT.
- PRIMAKOV WON'T GO TO BALTICS.
- ESTONIAN PRESIDENT AWARDED EUROPE PRIZE.
- UKRAINIAN LEFTISTS BLOCK AGREEMENT WITH LATVIA.
- YELTSIN SCALPEL WILL BE AMERICAN.
- RUSSIAN OFFICIALS DENY RUMORS OF CURRENCY REFORM.
- CIS BORDER TROOP COMMANDERS' MEETING DEFEATS MOSCOW'S AGENDA.
- RUSSIAN ARMS SALES.
- ARAB LEADERS JOIN MOSCOW IN CONDEMNING U.S. ATTACKS ON IRAQ.
Volume 2 Issue 169
September 12, 1996- ARMENIA-IRAN ECONOMIC TIES GROWING CLOSER.
- WILL KABUL STAB THE TAJIK RESISTANCE IN THE BACK?
- BELARUS PRESIDENT STEPS UP PRESSURE ON PARLIAMENT...
- ...PLANS TO MERGE BORDER TROOPS WITH RUSSIA'S.
- AZERBAIJANI PARLIAMENT CHAIRMAN RESIGNS.
- PRESSURE TO MOVE FORWARD ON INDIAN-RUSSIAN AIRCRAFT DEAL.
- ACCIDENTS A PORTENT OF TROUBLE IN RUSSIA'S ARMY?
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- RUSSIAN DUMA THREATENS TO BOYCOTT COUNCIL OF EUROPE MEETING.
- RUSSIAN JUSTICE MINISTER GIVES KHASAVYURT ACCORDS THUMBS-DOWN.
- KHAKASSIA INTRODUCES SURROGATE MONEY.
- UKRAINE DISPUTES LUZHKOV ON SEVASTOPOL.
- AZERBAIJAN ENDORSES TURKISH ACTION IN IRAQ.
- PICKERING TO REMAIN IN RUSSIA.
- LEBED PUSHES COALITION GOVERNMENT FOR CHECHNYA.
- CHECHNYA RELATIVELY CALM AS SIDES SWAP ACCUSATIONS.
- MOSCOW DEFENDS ARREST OF NIKITIN.
- MEXICO TO BUY RUSSIAN HELICOPTERS?
Volume 2 Issue 168
September 11, 1996- GEORGIA SEEKING MILITARY CONTACTS OUTSIDE RUSSIAN ORBIT.
- ARMENIAN OPPOSITION UNITES BEHIND PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE.
- LEADERS CONCERNED BY WESTERN EQUIVOCATION ON SECURITY.
- UZBEKISTAN AND GEORGIA, WARY OF CIS MILITARY BLOC, SIGN BILATERAL AGREEMENTS.
- YELTSIN REPEALS CONTROVERSIAL TAX DECREE.
- CHECHEN CONGRESS APPROVES KHASAVYURT ACCORDS.
- ANGRY RESPONSE TO AEROFLOT'S DEAL WITH BOEING.
- MOSCOW CONFIRMS SUPPORT FOR NUCLEAR TEST BAN TREATY.
- DID CHERNOMYRDIN PERSUADE YELTSIN TO HAVE SURGERY?
- RUTSKOI'S ATTEMPT TO RUN FOR OFFICE FOILED.
- LATVIA, LITHUANIA REPORT PROGRESS IN MARITIME BORDER TALKS.
- UKRAINIAN-BRITISH MILITARY EXERCISE UNDERWAY.
- MOSCOW REACTS TO NATO DEVELOPMENTS.
Volume 2 Issue 167
September 10, 1996- KAZAKHSTAN INCHING OUT OF RUSSIA'S MILITARY ORBIT.
- BELARUS PRESIDENT INTIMATES HE MAY USE FORCE AGAINST PARLIAMENT, PAYS LIGHTNING VISIT TO MOSCOW.
- AZERBAIJANI PARLIAMENT CHAIRMAN ON HIS WAY OUT.
- RESISTANCE LEADERS AND PARTIES GATHER IN GROZNY TO DISCUSS COALITION GOVERNMENT.
- NEW TENSIONS OVER FATE OF SEVASTOPOL.
- KREMLIN BATTLES GOVERNOR OF FAR EASTERN REGION.
- TENSIONS RISING AMONG RUSSIA'S "POWER STRUCTURES?"
- ZHIRINOVSKY DENIED ENTRY INTO BOSNIA.
- ZYUGANOV WILL NOT RUN FOR REGIONAL POST.
- UKRAINE CONCERNED ABOUT RUSSIAN INTELLIGENCE SERVICES.
- TULEYEV OUTLINES AGENDA FOR INTEGRATION PROCESSES.
- MOSCOW INVITED BACK TO KABUL.
- MOSCOW, KABUL JOINING FORCES AGAINST TAJIK RESISTANCE ?
- MOSCOW AND PYONGYANG TO NEGOTIATE NEW TREATY.
- RUSSIAN DIPLOMAT LINKS IRAQ ATTACKS TO NATO.
- YELTSIN TRANSFERS SOME POWERS TO CHERNOMYRDIN.
- LEBED GRABS BLACK SEA FLEET ISSUE.
- SPORADIC FIGHTING REPORTED FROM MAINLY CALM CHECHNYA.
Volume 2 Issue 166
September 9, 1996- FIGHTING FLARES UP ACROSS TAJIKISTAN IN RUNUP TO OFFICIAL ANNIVERSARY.
- SOUTH OSSETIA TO CREATE ITS OWN PRESIDENCY.
- UZBEK OPPOSITION LEADER, HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP RESUME ACTIVITIES.
- LEBED ASSAILS U.S. FOR ATTACKS ON IRAQ.
- BELARUSAN RALLY COMMEMORATES HISTORIC VICTORY OVER MOSCOW.
- WEEKEND CALM IN GROZNY.
- NEGOTIATIONS PROCEEDING OVER COALITION GOVERNMENT.
- RUSSIAN TROOPS BEGIN TO WITHDRAW FROM CHECHNYA.
- LEBED SAYS CHERNOMYRDIN SHOULD EXERCISE POWER WHILE YELTSIN IS INCAPACITATED.
- U.S. REAFFIRMS BACKING FOR NATO ENLARGEMENT; PROPOSES SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP WITH RUSSIA.
- MANY OFFICERS COULD FACE CORRUPTION CHARGES.
- MOSCOW SLAMS TURKEY ON IRAQ PLAN.
Volume 2 Issue 165
September 6, 1996- BELARUS: GROUNDSWELL AGAINST LUKASHENKO'S POWER GRAB.
- BALTS CIRCUMSPECT ON TALBOTT PLAN.
- "AFGHAN VARIANT" FOR CHECHNYA?
- RUSSIAN-SWEDISH SPY WRANGLE.
- ARMENIAN-SYRIAN MILITARY TALKS REPORTED.
- MOSCOW DISINVITES LATVIA'S PRIME MINISTER.
- LEBED IN CHECHNYA AGAIN.
- MOSCOW CONTINUES CRITICISM OF U.S. STRIKES ON IRAQ.
- ZYUGANOV REACTS TO YELTSIN HEALTH ANNOUNCEMENT.
- AMNESTY IN CHECHNYA.
- MILITARY PAYMENTS ARREARS DEEPEN.
- SOUTH KOREA TO PURCHASE RUSSIAN FIGHTERS?
- BELARUSAN INDEPENDENT PRESS THREATENED.
- YELTSIN TO UNDERGO HEART SURGERY.
- YELTSIN ENDORSES PEACE PLAN, ALMOST.
Volume 2 Issue 164
September 5, 1996- TAJIK REFUGEES IN KYRGYZSTAN POSE INTERNATIONAL PROBLEM.
- UKRAINE GETS MAJOR DEMONSTRATION OF GERMAN SUPPORT.
- BELARUS PRESIDENT LAUNCHES DICTATORIAL BID.
- KREMLIN JUBILANT OVER SARATOV POLL.
- PRIMAKOV ASSAILS WEST ON SECURITY ISSUES.
- CHUBAIS ON OPENNESS, CHECHNYA.
- RUSSIAN ARMY HEMORRHAGING OFFICERS.
- NORWEGIAN AID FOR NUCLEAR CLEAN-UP.
- MOSCOW CALLS FOR CIS COOPERATION IN DEFENSE PRODUCTION.
- BRIEF MOSCOW VISIT FOR KOHL.
- RUSSIA SLAMS U.S. FOR IRAQI ACTIONS.
- RUSSIA RECORDS FIRST MONTH OF NEGATIVE INFLATION.
- LEBED RETURNS TO CHECHNYA.
Volume 2 Issue 163
September 4, 1996- ARMENIA, BULGARIA SIGN MILITARY PACT.
- GEORGIA, UKRAINE DISCUSS MAJOR RAPPROCHEMENT.
- ARMED PRO-ZAVGAEV DETACHMENTS FORMING IN NORTHERN CHECHNYA.
- UKRAINIAN NATIONAL CURRENCY LAUNCHED.
- REPORT WARNS OF NORTHERN FLEET NUCLEAR HAZARDS.
- NEW ORGANIZATION MAY SUPPORT LEBED'S PRESIDENTIAL AMBITIONS
- CHERNOMYRDIN SAYS YELTSIN HAS APPROVED LEBED'S CHECHEN PEACE ACCORD.
- SERVICEMEN TO LOSE BASIC BENNIES?
- SERGEI KOVALEV TO HAVE HEART OPERATION IN THE USA.
- JOINT NAVAL EXERCISES UNDER WAY.
- MOSCOW REJECTS OVERTURE, DENOUNCES U.S. ATTACK ON IRAQ.
- AIRCRAFT WORKERS PROTEST.
Volume 2 Issue 162
September 3, 1996- RUSSIA EASES SOME BORDER RESTRICTIONS ON AZERBAIJAN.
- KAZAKHSTAN LOOKING WESTWARD.
- U.S. SUBMITS PLAN TO ENHANCE REGION'S SECURITY.
- UKRAINE GETS REPRIEVE FROM RUSSIAN TRADE TAX.
- DEFENSE MINISTER CALLS FOR BIGGER DEFENSE BUDGET.
- RUSSIAN AIRLINER CRASHES IN NORWAY.
- QUESTION MARK STILL HANGS OVER YELTSIN'S HEALTH.
- CHECHNYA: THE PUTATIVE ACCORD...
- ...THE UNCERTAINTY.
- RUSSIAN REACTION TO U.S. MISSILE STRIKE AGAINST IRAQ.
- RUSSIA'S FINANCE MINISTRY SPREADS ITS WINGS.
- RUSSIAN DEFENSE CHIEF TO ATTEND NATO MEETING.
- RUSSIAN-CHINESE TRADE REFLECTS IMPROVED RELATIONS.
- CHECHNYA DEATH COUNT REVISED UPWARD
Volume 2 Issue 161
August 30, 1996- TURKMEN OIL-REFINING COMPLEX UNDERGOES MODERNIZATION.
- TAJIK EX-LEADERS IN MOSCOW SEEK NEW ROLE IN CLAN COMPETITION.
- MOSCOW DEFENDS ZHIRINOVSKY'S MAN IN ESTONIA.
- LUGAR, JOULWAN IN UKRAINE
- NATION-BUILDING IN UZBEKISTAN.
- SARATOV HIGHLIGHTS NATIONAL TRENDS.
- SARATOV IN FESTIVE MOOD IN RUNUP TO GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION.
- A SNAPSHOT OF THE REGIONAL ELITE.
- GERMAN CHANCELLOR TO VISIT MOSCOW.
- MOSCOW AND TOKYO SPAR OVER LATEST FISHING INCIDENT.
- RUSSIA DENIES BUYING ESCAPE FROM AFGHANISTAN.
- GERMANY SUPPORTS BALTS ON NATO, EU.
- TALKS BEGIN ON CHECHNYA POLITICAL SETTLEMENT.
- MOSCOW JOINS EGYPT IN SUPPORT OF UN SECRETARY GENERAL.
Volume 2 Issue 160
August 29, 1996- TAJIK GOVERNMENT TROOPS ON COUNTEROFFENSIVE.
- BUYING RUSSIAN URANIUM: PROFITS OVER SECURITY?
- AZERBAIJAN-IRAN AMBIVALENCE.
- BATTLE POSTMORTEM.
- CHECHNYA'S POLITICAL STATUS UNDER CONSIDERATION.
- CHECHNYA ARMISTICE BACK ON TRACK; RESISTANCE STEPS INTO POLITICAL ROLE.
- RUSSIAN PLANE GOES DOWN OVER ARCTIC.
- ESTONIA'S ELECTORAL COLLEGE SUMMONED.
- TAJIK REFUGEES IN AFGHANISTAN: HOW MANY?
- COMMUNISTS AND NATIONALISTS TO CHALLENGE LEBED'S POWERS.
- PRESSURE MOUNTS FOR CHECHNYA SETTLEMENT.
- YELTSIN ISSUES ARMS EXPORT DECREE.
- CORRUPTION CHARGES STILL LOOM OVER MILITARY COMMANDER.
- RUSSIA WAITS ON EMBASSY IN AFGHANISTAN.
- RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT CHANGES.
- CALLS FOR RESIGNATION OF DAGESTANI GOVERNMENT.
Volume 2 Issue 158
August 28, 1996- DOUBTS SURROUND CRIMEAN SPEAKER'S "ABDUCTION".
- RUSSIA STIFFS UKRAINE ON KEY ISSUES.
- MEDIA BLITZ BURIES CHALLENGER IN SARATOV.
- ESTONIA'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DEADLOCKED.
- GERMAN DEFENSE MINISTER WARNS AGAINST CHECHNYA BLOODBATH.
- FUNDING PROBLEMS AFFLICT RUSSIA'S NUCLEAR POWER INDUSTRY.
- MOSCOW DEFENDS POLICY IN CHECHNYA.
- DUBININ BECOMES RUSSIA'S AMBASSADOR TO UKRAINE.
- TURNOUT IN OBLAST ELECTION SUGGESTS COMMUNIST TAKEOVER OF FEDERATION COUNCIL
- RUSSIAN-IRANIAN SPACE COOPERATION.
- MOBILE FORCES CONDUCT EXERCISES.
- PANSKOV STAYS.
- LABOR UNREST CONTINUES.
- SMOOTH SAILING SEEN FOR IMF LOAN.
- KORZHAKOV'S REPLACEMENT NAMED.
- AGREEMENT ON CHECHNYA ARMISTICE IMPLEMENTATION.
Volume 2 Issue 157
August 26, 1996- AZERBAIJAN, IRAN MOVE CAUTIOUSLY TOWARD MORE OPEN BORDERS.
- KABUL TROOPS READY TO ATTACK TAJIK OPPOSITION FROM REAR, MOSCOW CLAIMS.
- RUSSIA DEFENDS SOVIET DEMOGRAPHIC POLICY.
- RUSSIAN COALMINERS' UNION POSTPONES NATIONWIDE STRIKE.
- MOSCOW, CONSTANTINOPLE SEEK COMPROMISE ON ESTONIAN ORTHODOX CHURCHES.
- OPTIMISM ON RUSSIAN START-2 RATIFICATION.
- MILITARY LEADERS SLAM DRAFT DEFENSE BUDGET.
- ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCHER'S APPEAL DENIED.
- RUSSIA HONORS FORMER TALIBAN HOSTAGES.
- YELTSIN'S GRANDSON TO BE EDUCATED IN ENGLAND.
- CHECHNYA CEASE-FIRE HOLDING, BUT POLITICAL DOCUMENT POSES PROBLEMS.
- RUSSIAN SWIMMING CHAMPION STABBED.
- RUSSIA HITS INDIA ON TEST BAN REJECTION.
- JAPANESE PILOTS TO TRAIN ON SU-27'S.
- POLISH SEJM CALLS FOR CE TO RESTRAIN RUSSIA IN CHECHNYA.
- KIDNAPPED CRIMEAN SPEAKER REAPPEARS.
Volume 2 Issue 156
August 23, 1996- ESTONIA, LATVIA SETTLE MARITIME BORDER CONTROVERSY.
- TAJIK OPPOSITION'S GAINS WORRY MOSCOW.
- RUSSIAN COMMUNIST APPOINTED CIS AFFAIRS MINISTER.
- LATVIAN DECLARATION ON SOVIET OCCUPATION REAFFIRMS LEGAL CONTINUITY OF THE STATE.
- RUSSIA'S NEW CABINET HOLDS FIRST MEETING, DISCUSSES BUDGET.
- YELTSIN COMPLETES HIS CABINET, ADDS OPPOSITION LEADER.
- THE CLINTON'S ADMINISTRATION'S MUTED APPROACH TO CHECHNYA.
- YELTSIN RETURNS TO WORK.
- MOSCOW DISMISSES FOREIGN CRITICISM OF CHECHNYA ACTIONS...
- ...AND PLEDGES POLITICAL SOLUTION TO CONFLICT?
- CHECHNYA ARMISTICE TO TAKE EFFECT TODAY AS YELTSIN GRUMBLES.
Volume 2 Issue 155
August 22, 1996- TAJIK OPPOSITION ADVANCING.
- CORRECTION:
- CHERNOMYRDIN BACKS INCUMBENT GOVERNOR IN SARATOV OBLAST.
- UKRAINIAN VISIT OF TAIWANESE LEADER OUTRAGES BEIJING.
- KORZHAKOV THREATENS TO SPILL THE BEANS.
- GLAZYEV REMARKS PROVOKE PROTEST.
- YELTSIN RETURNS TO MOSCOW.
- WORLD REACTIONS TO CHECHEN DEVELOPMENTS.
- WASHINGTON CRITICIZES CHECHNYA ACTIONS; IS MUTE ON YELTSIN'S HEALTH.
- DAGESTAN MINISTER'S ASSASSINATION STILL UNEXPLAINED.
- CHEAP DIGS; CENTRALLY LOCATED.
- LEBED STOPS STORMING OF GROZNY FOR NOW.
- TOP RUSSIAN MILITARY LEADERS TO THE NORTH CAUCASUS.
- RUSSIA REGISTERS NEGATIVE INFLATION.
- MOSCOW ANTICIPATES VISITS BY MIDDLE EASTERN LEADERS.
- TATARSTAN AND ST. PETERSBURG AGREE TO COOPERATE.
Volume 2 Issue 154
August 21, 1996- KIEV REJECTS RUSSIAN ALLEGATIONS OVER CHECHNYA.
- TAJIK TROOPS RUSH TO TURSUNZADE.
- SARATOV COMMUNISTS IN DESPERATE BID TO POSTPONE ELECTION.
- RUSSIAN ARMS CONTRACTS SURGE.
- LEBED SECURES KREMLIN POST FOR CLOSE ASSOCIATE.
- CHECHEN CIVILIANS ARE NOT PULIKOVSKY'S PROBLEM.
- LEBED NOT YET IN CHECHNYA AS RUSSIAN COMMAND LOOKS POISED TO STORM GROZNY.
- SPECULATION OVER YELTSIN'S ABILITY TO GOVERN.
- KREMLIN LEADERS CONTINUE TO SPAR OVER CHECHNYA POLICY.
- WASHINGTON DISTURBED BY CHECHNYA DEVELOPMENTS.
- MVD DRAFTEES GO AWOL.
- RUSSIAN DIPLOMATS BACK INTELLIGENCE SERVICE ON NIKITIN ARREST.
Volume 2 Issue 153
August 20, 1996- TAJIK OPPOSITION'S RECAPTURE OF TAVILDARA CONFIRMED; RUSSIA WARNS AFGHANISTAN.
- SOUTH OSSETIAN LEADER REAFFIRMS SECESSIONIST AGENDA.
- GEORGIA RETURNS LOOTED GERMAN BOOKS.
- IMF MISSION SAID TO BE BROADLY SATISFIED WITH RUSSIA'S TAX PROGRESS.
- MOSCOW MAYOR STEPS IN AS ELECTION STRUGGLE HEATS UP IN SARATOV.
- ROKHLIN WARNS OF DISCONTENT IN THE ARMY.
- RODIONOV ON THE ARMY'S FUTURE.
- YELTSIN SIGNS NUCLEAR EXPORTS CONTROL DECREE.
- U.S.-RUSSIAN FLEET EXERCISE.
- ZHIRINOVSKY IN BAGHDAD.
- COAL MINERS' STRIKE MAY NOT GO AHEAD.
- YELTSIN AUTHORIZES OFFENSIVE IN GROZNY, SETS STAGE FOR LARGEST "SPECIAL OPERATION".
- ASSAULT ON GROZNY BEGINS, LEBED RUSHES TO STOP IT.
- DAGESTAN'S FINANCE MINISTER KILLED BY BOMB.
- YELTSIN LEAVES MOSCOW FOR TWO-DAY BREAK.
Volume 2 Issue 152
August 19, 1996- TAJIK GOVERNMENT FORCES AT BAY.
- LATVIA PROPOSES HIGH-LEVEL TALKS WITH RUSSIA.
- STRUGGLE FOR BELARUS APPROACHING DECISIVE STAGE.
- WINNER TAKES ALL.
- REGIONAL ELECTIONS FOCUS OF KREMLIN ATTENTION.
- KOHL URGED TO PRESSURE YELTSIN ON CHECHNYA.
- A GOVERNMENT OF MISSED OPPORTUNITIES?
- CHECHNYA: LEBED'S POISON CHALICE?
- RUSSIAN AIRMEN ESCAPE FROM AFGHANISTAN.
- YELTSIN BACKS OFF ELECTION PROMISES.
- YELTSIN HAS MEDICAL TESTS.
- CHECHNYA CEASEFIRE TENUOUS.
Volume 2 Issue 151
August 2, 1996- ...AS FLEET DISPUTE WITH MOSCOW CONTINUES.
- BELARUS ECONOMY IN "FREE FALL" -- WILL MOSCOW BAIL IT OUT?
- UKRAINE NAVY "GATHERING STRENGTH"...
- DUDAEV'S GHOST HAUNTS MOSCOW.
- NEW APPOINTMENTS TO PRESIDENTIAL STAFF.
- ELECTION INTEREST FOCUSES ON SARATOV REGION.
- YASIN ISSUES INFLATION WARNING.
- SECURITY COUNCIL MEMBERSHIP FORMALIZED.
- PRIMAKOV: MOSCOW REMAINS OPPOSED TO NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- MOSCOW LAMENTS WESTERN VIEWS ON CHECHNYA.
- RUSSIA DISPLAYS NEW FIGHTER JET.
- SUSPECT ARRESTED IN LISTYEV MURDER CASE.
- MORE UKRAINIAN ARMS SALES.
- BELARUS, IRAN SEEK CLOSER ECONOMIC TIES.
- MINERS' STRIKE SPREADS.
- REFUGEES FLEE CHECHNYA.
- WALESA SLAMS "GENOCIDE" IN CHECHNYA.
- RENEWED ALARM OVER YELTSIN'S HEALTH.
Volume 2 Issue 150
August 1, 1996- BELARUS POPULAR FRONT TOP LEADERS REQUEST U.S. ASYLUM.
- CENTRAL ASIA
- CHECHNYA WAR TRIGGERS GROWING PROTESTS.
- CHUBAIS OUTLINES HIS TASKS.
- RUSSIA PLANS EUROBOND ISSUE IN OCTOBER.
- THE ACCUSER ACCUSED.
- COMMUNIST S TO DROP HAMMER AND SICKLE?
- WHITHER RODIONOV.
- ...NEW TALKS UNLIKELY.
- PRIMAKOV: CHECHEN RESISTANCE IS TERRORIST ORGANIZATION.
- INDIA'S TEST BAN STANCE WON'T AFFECT RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA.
- UKRAINIAN-PAKISTANI TANK SALE CONTRACT SIGNED.
- SEVEN IS ENOUGH, FOR NOW.
- MINERS' STRIKE CONTINUES DESPITE GOVERNMENT EFFORTS.
- CHECHNYA FIGHTING CONTINUES...
Volume 2 Issue 149
July 31, 1996- AZERBAIJAN PROTESTS RUSSIAN POLICE BRUTALITY.
- FORMER TAJIK LEADERS OFFER ALTERNATIVE TO THE REGIME.
- CHUBAIS SETS UP IN KREMLIN.
- BONN DEMANDS AUTONOMY FOR CHECHNYA, RETURN TO TALKS.
- MARKET JITTERS.
- RUSSIA SENDS CASH TO PAY FAR EAST STRIKERS.
- MOSCOW CAUTIONS NATO AGAINST ENLARGEMENT.
- BOMB ROCKS MOSCOW APARTMENT BLOCK.
- MOSCOW SOUR OVER NORTH KOREAN DEBT.
- CHANGING AMBASSADORS IN MOSCOW AND TOKYO.
- MOSCOW JOINS G-7 ON ANTI-TERRORISM POLICY.
Volume 2 Issue 148
July 30, 1996- PRIMAKOV JUSTIFIES RUSSIAN MILITARY INTERVENTION.
- THE CLAN FACTOR.
- TAJIKISTAN SITUATION "SERIOUS BUT NOT HOPELESS"
- COURT NIXES YELTSIN PLAN.
- LUKASHENKO THREATENS CRACKDOWN, EXTENDED RULE.
- NEGOTIATIONS CONTINUE OVER COMPOSITION OF RUSSIA'S NEW GOVERNMENT.
- MOSCOW MOVES TO SETTLE FAR EAST STRIKES.
- IZVESTIYA INDICTS REGIONAL BOSS.
- ROME AND MOSCOW SIGN ANTI-CRIME AGREEMENT.
- RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY PROMOTION.
- CHERNOMYRDIN OUTLINES AGENDA FOR CIS.
- ALEKSANDR LEBED AND RUSSIA'S NEW DEFENSE COUNCIL.
- YELENA BONNER IN INTENSIVE CARE.
- YANDARBIEV SAYS HE PERSONALLY BURIED DUDAEV.
- MOSCOW REACTS TO CHINESE NUCLEAR TEST.
Volume 2 Issue 147
July 29, 1996- UKRAINE DISMANTLING EX-SOVIET MISSILES.
- GEORGIAN, RUSSIAN DEFENSE MINISTERS MEND FENCES.
- RODIONOV BACKS REFORM; SLAMS NATO.
- RUSSIAN MOVEMENT OPPOSES LATVIA'S WESTERN LEANING.
- LAZARENKO AFFIRMS (HEDGED) WESTERN ORIENTATION.
- YASIN SAYS RUSSIA READY TO MEET IMF DEMANDS.
- RUSSIA MARKS FLEET TRICENTENNIAL.
- BELARUSANS RALLY AGAINST PRESIDENT.
- CHECHNYA WAR SEEN SET TO CONTINUE INTO NEXT YEAR.
- WORLD BANK LOAN TO MODERNIZE RUSSIAN COAL INDUSTRY.
- MOSCOW WARNS DENMARK ON NATO.
- UKRAINE TO USE IMF FUNDS FOR REFORMS, NOT WAGES.
- IMF URGES BROADER GEORGIAN REFORMS.
- JOBLESS STARVE IN NORTHERN REGION.
- WIVES GROUND AIR FORCE REGIMENT.
- IN CHECHNYA:
- ACCUSED RUSSIAN SPY CONFESSES.
- RUSSIAN DELEGATION DEPARTS CUBA.
- MOSCOW URGES BATTLE AGAINST TERRORISM.
- MINERS' STRIKE CONTINUES.
- YELTSIN REJECTS DUMA DEFENSE BILLS.
Volume 2 Issue 146
July 28, 1996- DOUBTS SURROUND CRIMEAN SPEAKER'S "ABDUCTION".
- RUSSIA STIFFS UKRAINE ON KEY ISSUES.
- ESTONIA'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DEADLOCKED.
- FUNDING PROBLEMS AFFLICT RUSSIA'S NUCLEAR POWER INDUSTRY.
- MEDIA BLITZ BURIES CHALLENGER IN SARATOV.
- GERMAN DEFENSE MINISTER WARNS AGAINST CHECHNYA BLOODBATH.
- MOSCOW DEFENDS POLICY IN CHECHNYA.
- KORZHAKOV'S REPLACEMENT NAMED.
- DUBININ BECOMES RUSSIA'S AMBASSADOR TO UKRAINE.
- TURNOUT IN OBLAST ELECTION SUGGESTS COMMUNIST TAKEOVER OF FEDERATION COUNCIL
- RUSSIAN-IRANIAN SPACE COOPERATION.
- MOBILE FORCES CONDUCT EXERCISES.
- PANSKOV STAYS.
- LABOR UNREST CONTINUES.
- SMOOTH SAILING SEEN FOR IMF LOAN.
- AGREEMENT ON CHECHNYA ARMISTICE IMPLEMENTATION.
Volume 2 Issue 145
July 25, 1996- SOUTH OSSETIAN SETTLEMENT TALKS MARK TIME.
- TAJIK MINISTER ADMITS TO MAJOR BREACH OF ARMISTICE.
- VOTE FRAUD UNDER INVESTIGATION.
- STATS ON RUSSIA'S ARMED FORCES.
- CHECHNYA: FIGHTING IN BAMUT, FALLOUT IN STRASBOURG.
- GEORGIA GETS CONSTITUTIONAL COURT.
- PAKISTAN TO AID KYRGYZ MILITARY.
- DOUBLE STANDARD.
- MOSCOW LOOKS TO RAISE PROFILE IN ASIA.
- COME SPY WITH ME.
- EXPLOSION ROCKS TRAIN IN VOLGOGRAD.
- VIETNAM PROTESTS ABUSES.
- UKRAINIAN PRIME MINISTER IN WASHINGTON.
- BALTIC STATES TREAT RUSSIANS FAIRLY, U.S. AFFIRMS.
- KREMLIN APPOINTMENTS.
- FAR EASTERN REGION REACHES AGREEMENT WITH CENTER.
- NEWSPAPER ID'S RUSSIAN SPY.
- RUSSIAN AND THE IMF.
- U.S. LIFTS ARMS TRADE BAN ON EX-SOVIET COUNTRIES.
- MOSCOW READY TO AID NORTH KOREA.
- CIS PRESIDENTS WILL ATTEND INAUGURATION.
- LEBED TO LEAD NEW MOVEMENT...
- ...SAYS NATO EXPANSION NO THREAT TO RUSSIA.
Volume 2 Issue 144
July 24, 1996- KIEV URGES MOSCOW TO RESUME STALLED TALKS PROMPTLY.
- UKRAINIAN COAL STRIKE WINDS DOWN.
- TAJIKISTAN FIGHTING CONTINUES DESPITE CEASEFIRE.
- POST OF PRIVATIZATION CZAR VACANT.
- RUSSIA LOOKS TO THE BALKANS.
- CHERNOMYRDIN GETS HIS WAY OVER STRUCTURE OF NEW GOVERNMENT.
- SPECULATION CONTINUES OVER COMPOSITION OF NEW GOVERNMENT.
- ...MOBIL IN TURKMENISTAN.
- PRIMAKOV, CHRISTOPHER PROCLAIM PROGRESS ON NUCLEAR TEST BAN TREATY.
- ESTONIAN-GERMAN EXPLOSIVES JOINT VENTURE.
- EXXON IN AZERBAIJAN...
- RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT URGES IRAQI OIL PURCHASES.
- PYONGYANG ABSENT AT RUSSIAN NAVAL CEREMONY.
- MOSCOW OFFICERS AWAIT PAY.
- AIDS VIRUS SPREADING IN RUSSIA.
- BORDER TROOPS SURVIVING ON CHARITY.
- CHUBAIS TO HEAD YELTSIN INAUGURATION TEAM.
- CONGRESS URGES SPEEDY NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- MOSCOW NOT INTERESTED IN NATO EXERCISES.
- YELTSIN RULES OUT MAJOR RUSSIAN CABINET SHAKE-UP.
Volume 2 Issue 143
July 23, 1996- TAJIK SIDES AGREE TO EXCHANGE PRISONERS DESPITE CEASEFIRE BREACH.
- BELARUS LEADERS DISCOVER MOSCOW DOESN'T DELIVER.
- RODIONOV WANTS BALTIC GLACIS.
- KREMLIN AND OPPOSITION PLAN INSTITUTIONAL LINKS WITH "NEAR ABROAD" RUSSIANS.
- ACTIVE DAY FOR PRIMAKOV IN JAKARTA.
- POWER STRUGGLE ON RUSSIAN LEFT.
- CHRISTOPHER TO RAISE CHECHNYA WITH RUSSIAN COUNTERPART.
- CHECHNYA WAR TO CONTINUE AT LEAST INTO AUTUMN, RUSSIAN PLANS SUGGEST.
- IMF DELAYS LATEST LOAN PAYMENT TO RUSSIA.
- TVER BANK LOSES LICENSE.
- PARIS BACKS EARLY NATO ENTRY FOR CZECH REPUBLIC.
- MIR LAUNCH POSTPONED.
- RUSSIAN TROOPS WILL NOT ARREST BOSNIAN SERB LEADERS.
- RUSSIA EYES NATO NAVAL EXERCISE.
- RUSSIAN MINERS THREATEN STRIKE.
Volume 2 Issue 142
July 22, 1996- RUSSIAN BORDER TROOPS TO GET MASSIVE REINFORCEMENTS.
- MAJOR UZBEK-SOUTH KOREAN VENTURE INAUGURATED.
- RUSSIAN PEACEKEEPING IN ABKHAZIA EXPIRES AS GEORGIA SETS CONDITIONS FOR RENEWAL.
- TAJIKISTAN CEASEFIRE SIGNED.
- UKRAINE MAPS OUT SECURITY MEASURES AFTER BOMB ATTACK ON PRIME MINISTER.
- RUSSIA RELAXES RULES FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS.
- POLITICAL CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL MEETS.
- RADICAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION PROPOSED.
- "REAL WAR" IN CHECHNYA AS DUMA VOICES CONCERN.
- FOREIGN MINISTRY DENIES PERSONNEL SHAKEUP.
- PRESIDENT SHAKES UP AZERBAIJANI GOVERNMENT.
- NEW GOVERNMENT BEING DISCUSSED.
- UNEXPLODED BOMB IN VORONEZH.
- RUSSIA TO TIGHTEN VISA REQUIREMENTS.
- TAJIK CEASEFIRE VIOLATED.
- KIEV TO SEEK MORE MONEY.
- UKRAINE SIGNS MAJOR ARMS DEAL WITH PAKISTAN.
- CRIMEAN RUSSIAN NATIONALIST MOVEMENT FOUNDED.
Volume 2 Issue 141
July 19, 1996- KAZAKHSTAN GETS MAJOR LOANS.
- SU-27 DEAL WITH CHINA NOT ALL THAT MOSCOW WANTED?
- TAJIK GOVERNMENT THREATENS RETALIATION IN AFGHANISTAN.
- MOSCOW CONTEMPLATING RETURN TO KABUL?
- RUSSIAN PARLIAMENT REACHES COMPROMISE OVER CENTRAL BANK'S PROFITS.
- NEW IMPETUS FOR RUSSIAN PRIVATIZATION.
- YELTSIN, RODIONOV UNDERSCORE REFORM AND BATTLE AGAINST CORRUPTION.
- CHECHEN RESISTANCE TRIES TO SALVAGE ARMISTICE.
- FUEL CRISIS OVER-FOR NOW.
- LOOTED ART A MAJOR ISSUE, BONN SAYS.
- MOSCOW MAYOR DENIES CHARGES OF ETHNIC PREJUDICE.
- AZERBAIJAN ENACTS AGRARIAN REFORM.
- EUROPEAN-RUSSIAN ROCKET DEAL.
- KARABAKH LEADER SKETCHES SETTLEMENT TERMS.
- THE TAJIK CONNECTION: ARMS BESIDES DRUGS.
- *
- NEW OBSTACLE TO START RATIFICATION?
- MOSCOW APPLAUDS CUBA DECISION.
- ARMENIA-GREECE ALIGNMENT ALSO GROWS CLOSER.
- RUSSIAN-ARMENIAN TROOP AGREEMENT: WIDER IMPLICATIONS SEEN.
- RUSSIAN-EGYPTIAN DECLARATION.
Volume 2 Issue 140
July 18, 1996- UKRAINE TO INTRODUCE EMERGENCY MEASURES.
- NO EVIDENCE OF COMMUNIST PARAMILITARIES.
- POPULAR PROTESTS IN RYAZAN AND VORONEZH.
- FOOD FIGHT AVERTED.
- MOSCOW DEMOCRATS PROTEST YELTSIN'S CHECHNYA "DECEPTION."
- MILITARY ATROCITIES PROLIFERATE.
- MORE OF THE SAME FOR CHECHNYA, KREMLIN DECIDES.
- IGOR RODIONOV: HARD-LINER OR PRAGMATIST?
- GENERAL STAFFER WARNS AGAINST NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- CHECHENS EXECUTE RUSSIAN PRISONERS.
- ENERGY CRISIS ENDANGERS ROCKET FORCES.
- LEBED ALLY NAMED DEFENSE MINISTER.
- GORE VISITS HUMAN RIGHTS LEADER.
- RUSSIAN AUTHORITIES TRY TO PREEMPT TERRORIST ATTACKS.
- BOMB THREATS IN MOSCOW.
- UKRAINE, U.S. REVIEW RECENT PROGRESS IN BILATERAL TIES.
- MOSCOW SLAMS HAGUE TRIBUNAL.
Volume 2 Issue 139
July 17, 1996- AZERBAIJAN HAND LEZGIN ACTIVIST OVER TO RUSSIA.
- UKRAINE COAL STRIKE SETTLEMENT CLOSE.
- BELARUS PRESIDENT HONORED AT ELYSEE.
- DAGESTAN TO HOST IRANIAN MISSION.
- CHERNOMYRDIN AND GORE HAIL TRADE TALKS.
- ...AS RUSSIAN ASSURANCES ON CHECHNYA RING HOLLOW.
- CHUBAIS' APPOINTMENT SIGNALS PROFOUND SHIFT IN KREMLIN POWER CONSTELLATION.
- GORE AND YELTSIN CONFER...
- GEORGIA REMEMBERED IN WASHINGTON.
- BALTIC NAVAL EXERCISE PRESAGES JOINT FLEET.
- KARABAKH ARMY ON MANEUVERS.
- RUSSIA AND ITALY TO SIGN SEVERAL ACCORDS.
- ARMY PROTESTS FUNDING SHORTFALLS.
- LOOKING FOR A GREAT GIFT IDEA?
- GORE MEETS WITH LEBED.
- MOSCOW BACKS BOUTROS-GHALI...
- ...CRITICIZES U.S. CUBA SANCTIONS.
- WARSAW UNCLEAR ON WHO IS RUNNING RUSSIA.
Volume 2 Issue 138
July 16, 1996- UN SECURITY COUNCIL'S ABKHAZIA RESOLUTION SATISFIES GEORGIA BUT MAY LACK TEETH.
- UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT OUTLINES APPROACH TO SECURITY.
- AUTHORITARIAN TONE CREEPS INTO MOLDOVAN POLITICS.
- EGYPTIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ARRIVES IN MOSCOW; MIDDLE EAST PEACE TOPS THE AGENDA.
- MOSCOW PROTESTS U.S. TRADE RESTRICTIONS.
- MOSCOW SECURITY CRACKDOWN FOLLOWING BUS ATTACKS.
- "SPECIAL OPERATIONS" CONTINUE IN SOUTHERN CHECHNYA.
- YELTSIN APPOINTS CHUBAIS CHIEF-OF-STAFF.
- MIXED REACTIONS TO CHUBAIS' APPOINTMENT.
- YELTSIN LEAVES MOSCOW FOR TWO-WEEK VACATION.
- LAZARENKO ESCAPES ASSASSINATION.
- CHECHENS RALLY TO PROTEST KILLINGS.
- RUSSIAN NAVY CONDUCTS SECOND BALLISTIC MISSILE TEST...
- ...BUT NO FUNDING FOR RUSSIAN NAVAL PERSONNEL.
Volume 2 Issue 137
July 12, 1996- ARMY DEMANDS ALLOWANCES.
- TOP UKRAINIAN MILITARY; SECURITY OFFICIALS APPOINTED.
- WRANGLE OVER "POWER MINISTRY APPOINTMENTS."
- ...BUT DEPLORES RUSSIAN MILITARY OPERATIONS IN CHECHNYA.
- LEBED GARNERS NEW RESPONSIBILITIES.
- ...WITH KREMLIN APPROVAL; DEMOCRATS PROTEST BITTERLY.
- U.S. LOOKS FOR GOOD THINGS FROM YELTSIN'S VICTORY...
- ESTONIA RENEWS SOVIET PASSPORTS FOR ETHNIC RUSSIANS.
- NO PLACE LIKE HOME.
- BOMB BLASTS ROCK MOSCOW.
- CHECHNYA CARNAGE SPREADS...
- WARSAW RECEIVES U.S. PLEDGE ON NATO MEMBERSHIP.
- JAPANESE PRIME MINISTER UNLIKELY TO ATTEND YELTSIN INAUGURATION.
Volume 2 Issue 136
July 11, 1996- UKRAINE COAL STRIKE NASTIER AS KIEV GROPES FOR SOLUTIONS.
- AZERBAIJANI OPPOSITION FIGURE AMNESTIED.
- AZERBAIJAN CRITICIZES RUSSIAN, OSCE HANDLING OF KARABAKH TALKS.
- COMMUNISTS AND NATIONALISTS TRY TO UNITE.
- U.S.-BALTIC MILITARY EXERCISE BEGINS.
- DUMA BILL ON MILITARY POLICE.
- MOSCOW AND TOKYO LOOK TO IMPROVE RELATIONS.
- COALITION GOVERNMENT POSSIBLE?
- YELTSIN PROMISES IMPROVEMENT.
- TRANSPORT OF SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL RESUMES.
- CHECHNYA WAR BACK WITH A VENGEANCE.
- PRIMAKOV SLAMS NATO.
- MOSCOW AND WASHINGTON DISCUSS FUTURE RELATIONS.
- SELEZNEV PRAISES YELTSIN-LUKASHENKO PACT.
- UKRAINIAN PARLIAMENT APPROVES PRIME MINISTER.
- U.S. AND RUSSIA NO CLOSER ON GLOBAL ARMS EXPORT REGIME?
Volume 2 Issue 135
July 10, 1996- UKRAINIAN DEFENSE MINISTER'S REMOVAL EXPLAINED.
- INTER-TAJIK TALKS MIGHT SHIFT TO MOSCOW.
- YELTSIN NAMES DOMESTIC SECURITY CHIEF.
- DUMA SUBMITS DRAFT MILITARY REFORM LAW.
- MILITARY CORRUPTION SCANDAL... CONTINUED.
- CORRUPTION ELSEWHERE.
- RUSSIA BEGINS NEW OFFENSIVE IN CHECHNYA.
- RUSSIAN TRADE MISSION IN TAIWAN?
- REPUTED RUSSIAN MAFIA BOSS CONVICTED.
- NEWSPAPER GRAB APPEALED TO BELARUS COURT.
- PRESS UNFREEDOM IN MOLDOVA.
- LIVSHITS ANNOUNCES NEW ECONOMIC PRIORITIES.
- NEW KREMLIN ADMINISTRATION CHIEF?
- FRENCH PROPOSAL FOR ALTERNATIVE TO NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- JAPANESE DESTROYER TO VISIT VLADIVOSTOK.
- MOSCOW SLAMS BALTS.
- YELTSIN WIN OFFICIAL.
- LEBED WORRIED ABOUT ECONOMY
Volume 2 Issue 134
July 9, 1996- GEORGIA APPROACHES UN AND ABKHAZ LEADERS.
- TAJIK TROOPS PRESS ADVANTAGE IN CENTRAL REGION.
- MOSCOW AND ST. PETERSBURG JOIN FORCES.
- KUCHMA STRESSES UKRAINE'S WESTERN ORIENTATION.
- RUSSIA'S NAVY WORRIES WEST.
- BIG BANK THREATENED WITH COLLAPSE.
- RUBLE CONVERTIBILITY MOVES A STEP CLOSER.
- CHECHNYA ULTIMATUM SUGGESTS RENEWAL OF HOSTILITIES.
- RUSSIA FACES TAX CRUNCH.
- NO SU-27'S FOR PAKISTAN.
- CHARGES FLY IN DEFENSE MINISTRY SCANDAL.
- RUSSIAN TROOPS IN CHECHNYA PLACED ON ALERT.
- TIKHOMIROV DENIES DISMISSAL REPORTS.
- KUCHMA SACKS DEFENSE MINISTER.
- DUMA HOLDS MILITARY REFORM HEARINGS.
Volume 2 Issue 133
July 8, 1996- KAZAKHSTAN URGES RUSSIAN CONSENSUS.
- ARMENIA SEES CLOSER TIES WITH RUSSIA.
- AZERBAIJAN LOOKS FORWARD TO "FULLY DEMOCRATIC" RUSSIA.
- GEORGIA HOPES FOR ABKHAZIA SETTLEMENT
- UKRAINIAN LEADERS MULL YELTSIN'S SECOND TERM.
- BELARUS PRESIDENT INTERESTED IN ACCESS TO RUSSIAN MARKET.
- FAVORITES FOR FSB POST.
- DUMA MOVES TO INVESTIGATE MILITARY CORRUPTION.
- NAMING NAMES: GENERALS ACCUSED OF EMBEZZLEMENT.
- ROKHLIN HIGHLIGHTS ARMY'S PROBLEMS.
- MOSCOW OPTIMISTIC ON MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROSPECTS.
- POWER STRUGGLE DURING "INTERREGNUM".
- COMMUNISTS AND NATIONALISTS COALESCE, DEMOCRATS TRY TO.
- TAJIK TROOPS RECAPTURE TAVILDARA.
- SPECIAL SERVICES COMBINED.
- YELTSIN SAID TO HAVE SACKED TOP SECURITY SERVICE OFFICIAL.
- SERGEI KOVALEV HOSPITALIZED.
- KREMLIN EASING ON NATO ENLARGEMENT?
- RUSSIAN COMMANDER IN CHECHNYA REPLACED.
Volume 2 Issue 132
July 5, 1996- CHECHNYA TALKS FAIL.
- BALTS REMAIN WARY OF RUSSIA.
- DUMA LAUNCHES MILITARY REFORM HEARINGS.
- U.S. PROTESTS THREATS TO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN RUSSIA.
- POWER STRUGGLE BREWING BETWEEN CHERNOMYRDIN AND LEBED.
- ...BUT UNDERTONE OF ANXIETY REMAINS.
- ZYUGANOV CONCEDES, CALLS FOR COALITION GOVERNMENT.
- RUSSIAN REPS FOR YUGOSLAV TRIBUNAL?
- WORLD LEADERS HAIL YELTSIN VICTORY...
- FINANCIERS WANT PIECE OF GOVERNMENT ACTION.
- CHECHENS BOYCOTT ELECTION.
- RUSSIANS VOTE FOR ZYUGANOV IN BALTIC STATES...
- ...SWITCH FROM LEBED TO ZYUGANOV IN MOLDOVA.
- BELARUS PRESIDENT LAUDS YELTSIN'S VICTORY...
- ...AS DOES MOLDOVA'S.
- GRACHEV BACKS YELTSIN; DENIES PLOT.
- YELTSIN APPEALS FOR UNITY.
- NEW GOVERNMENT TO BE ANNOUNCED "WITHIN DAYS."
- MARKETS BULLISH.
- YELTSIN BY 13 POINTS.
Volume 2 Issue 131
July 3, 1996- UKRAINE'S CONSTITUTION SAID TO ENABLE AGREEMENT WITH CRIMEA.
- YELTSIN DENOUNCES BALTS TO CLINTON.
- RUSSIAN SUPPORT FOR CIS EXPORTS PROPOSED.
- COMMUNISTS COMPLAIN OF ELECTION BIAS.
- MILITARY REFORM DOCUMENTS DRAFTED.
- MASS MEDIA IGNORE YELTSIN ILLNESS.
- LEBED REACHES FOR WIDER POWERS.
- DAY OF MOURNING IN UKRAINE.
- CHINESE PRESIDENT STARTS CENTRAL ASIAN TOUR.
- TAJIK REFUGEES POSE GROWING PROBLEM IN KYRGYZSTAN...
- ...AND IN OWN COUNTRY.
- RUSSIA CHOOSES.
- NATO OFFICIAL FORESEES LITTLE IMPACT FROM RUSSIAN ELECTION.
- MOSCOW AGAIN BACKS KARADZIC.
- OUTPUT DOWN AT CONVERTED RUSSIAN DEFENSE PLANTS.
- RUSSIAN FAR EASTERN TRADE SLUMPS.
- RUSSIAN MINISTER CALLS FOR GREATER U.S. INVESTMENT.
- EARLY RETURNS.
Volume 2 Issue 130
July 2, 1996- MORE DIFFICULTIES FOR RUSSIA'S SPACE PROGRAM.
- KUCHMA PRAISES NEW CONSTITUTION.
- CONSTITUTION HAILED BY (ALMOST) EVERYONE.
- CHECHNYA TALKS "DRIVEN INTO DEAD END."
- AUTHORSHIP OF NATIONAL SECURITY DOCUMENT DEBATED.
- CONSTITUTION VAGUE ON TRANSFER OF POWER.
- BELARUS JUDICIARY BURIES KUROPATY CASE.
- YELTSIN'S HEALTH A KEY ISSUE IN RUSSIAN ELECTION.
- MOLDOVAN DEFENSE MINISTER DEFENDS ARMY'S POLITICAL NEUTRALITY.
- BELARUS PRESIDENT TO CURB OFFICIAL TRAVEL ABROAD.
- MILITARY GROUP BACKS YELTSIN.
- MOSCOW PRAISES KARADZIC.
- RUSSIAN NAVY TEST FIRES BALLISTIC MISSILES.
- ADMIRAL CALLS FOR STRONG RUSSIAN NAVY.
- UKRAINIAN-JAPANESE RELATIONS ADVANCE.
- POLLS: TURNOUT IS THE KEY.
- LEBED SAYS RUSSIA TO TIGHTEN BORDER CONTROLS.
- BATURIN ON LEBED.
Volume 2 Issue 129
July 1, 1996- MIXED SIGNALS FROM MOSCOW ON KURIL ISLANDS.
- TAJIK GOVERNMENT PRESSED ON THREE FRONTS.
- CHECHNYA TALKS BREAK DOWN.
- G-7 ENDORSES RUSSIAN REFORM; REJECTS "G-8."
- LEBED SAYS HE WANTS TO BE VICE-PRESIDENT...
- ...CONTRADICTS YELTSIN BY SUGGESTING COALITION GOVERNMENT.
- YELTSIN MAKES TV APPEARANCE TO REASSURE VOTERS.
- YELTSIN MAKES ANOTHER OVERTURE TO YAVLINSKY.
- YELTSIN COMES OUT SWINGING ON FOREIGN POLICY.
- GEORGIA SENTENCES ABKHAZ ETHNIC CLEANSERS.
- KAZAKH PRESIDENT PUSHING ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
- WESTERN MISSIONARY ACTIVITY WORRIES KYRGYZ.
- ROAMING RUSSIANS.
- UKRAINIAN CONSTITUTION LEAVES ROOM FOR FLEET AGREEMENT.
- ESTONIA DENOUNCED IN MOSCOW.
- LEBED VISITS ELITE MILITARY UNIT.
- SHORT STAY OF EXECUTION.
- BASAEV OPPOSES BUT OBSERVES ARMISTICE.
- CRIME AND FOREIGNERS.
- POLICE INVESTIGATE FATAL BUS EXPLOSION.
- LIVING STANDARDS MAIN CONCERN OF RUSSIAN VOTERS.
Volume 2 Issue 123
June 28, 1996- ARMENIA SCHEDULES PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
- TAJIKISTAN: A RARE GLIMPSE INTO BADAKHSHAN.
- GOVERNMENT APPEALS TO CONSTITUTIONAL COURT.
- MOLDOVAN POLITICAL-MILITARY CRISIS ERUPTS.
- PRESIDENTS ADDRESS SECURITY ISSUES ON U.S. VISIT.
- UKRAINE ADOPTS NEW CONSTITUTION.
- YELTSIN'S RAINBOW COALITION.
- RISING CRIME RATES IN RUSSIA'S MILITARY FORCES.
- YELTSIN TEMPORIZING ON DEFENSE, SECURITY APPOINTMENTS?
- RUSSIAN FLOATING NUCLEAR PLANT.
- LATVIA MAY SEEK FOREIGN LOAN TO FUND ARMY.
- GEORGIA HOLDS ITS TONGUE ON LEBED AND RODIONOV.
- LEBED SLAMS WEST; LOOKS TO INCREASE AUTHORITY.
- RENEWED CONCERN ABOUT YELTSIN'S HEALTH.
- COMMUNISTS TO BE INCLUDED IN NEW YELTSIN GOVERNMENT?
- NEW FLEET OF RUSSIAN NUCLEAR SUBS.
- BUS EXPLOSION REPORTED IN NORTH CAUCASUS.
- RUSSIAN AND JAPANESE FOREIGN MINISTERS TO MEET.
Volume 2 Issue 122
June 27, 1996- UZBEK PRESIDENT IN THE USA.
- BACKSTAGE AT THE DEFENSE MINISTRY... CONTINUED.
- KAZAKHSTAN CONSORTIUM REPORTS HUGE OIL, GAS FIND.
- ZYUGANOV FILES CAMPAIGN COMPLAINT.
- YELTSIN REVAMPS HIS BRAIN TRUST.
- YELTSIN SUPPORT PUT AT 53 PERCENT.
- TURNOUT SEEN AS KEY.
- YELTSIN PROMISES STRONG ARMY
- AZERBAIJAN HOSTS TURKISH MILITARY LEADER.
- LEBED CALLS FOR INCREASED INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES.
- WHITE HOUSE EQUIVOCATES ON BALTIC ACCESSION TO NATO.
- GORE TO VISIT MOSCOW.
- CHECHNYA NEGOTIATIONS AGAIN POSTPONED.
- BLASTS ROCK RUSSIAN FAR EAST.
- MOSCOW WANTS IN ON BULGARIAN NUCLEAR POWER PLANT.
- KREMLIN CAUTIONS AGAINST PRESSURING MILOSEVIC.
- LEBED URGES FOREIGN POLICY BASED ON TREATMENT OF RUSSIANS.
- ZYUGANOV GETS UNUSUAL BACKING.
Volume 2 Issue 121
June 26, 1996- CORRECTION:
- GEORGIA SILENT ON RESHUFFLE OF RUSSIAN BRASS.
- PARLIAMENT MEMBERS RESIST BELARUS MERGER WITH RUSSIA.
- DOLE INDICATES SUPPORT FOR BALTS.
- WILL LEBED DISCIPLINE TIKHOMIROV?
- CHECHNYA: AMBIGUOUS DECREE ON TROOP WITHDRAWAL.
- RUSSIAN POLICY TOWARD THE WEST.
- SECURITY COUNCIL TO BE STRENGTHENED.
- YELTSIN TO MEET WITH YAVLINSKY.
- DEFENSE MINISTRY PURGE GATHERS SPEED.
- UPPER HOUSE REJECTS LAND CODE.
- MOSCOW DENIES DEFECTOR'S CHARGES.
- LEADING POLITICIANS REJECT ZYUGANOV'S INVITATION TO JOIN COALITION.
- MOSCOW ANTICIPATES G-7 SUMMIT.
- MEDIA CAMPAIGN RESUMES.
- YELTSIN WILL NOT BRING BACK CHUBAIS.
Volume 2 Issue 119
June 24, 1996- TAJIKISTAN'S KYRGYZ DISTRICT RESTIVE.
- GEORGIAN DEFENSE MINISTER READY TO EMPLOY GODSON GRACHEV...
- ...AS RUSSIA HOLDS OUT MILITARY HARDWARE FOR GEORGIA.
- CORRUPTION UNCOVERED IN TURKMENISTAN'S MILITARY, SECURITY BODIES.
- RUSSIAN SATELLITE LAUNCH FAILS.
- NATO URGED TO CLARIFY POLICY.
- SECURITY COUNCIL REORGANIZATION.
- RUSSIA'S DEFENSE MINISTRY: HANDICAPPING THE FAVORITES.
- CHECHNYA NEGOTIATING PROCESS BLOCKED.
- SPECULATION OVER CHUBAIS' RETURN TO POWER.
- YELTSIN SLAMS NATO; LAUDS NAVY.
- ZYUGANOV PROMISES COALITION GOVERNMENT.
- ...WHILE POLLS INDICATE MAJORITY APPROVE LEBED'S APPOINTMENT.
- RUSSIAN MARKETS BULLISH.
- *
- POLL PUTS YELTSIN WELL AHEAD.
- AZERBAIJAN LAUNCHES RETAIL AND SERVICE SECTOR PRIVATIZATION.
- LEBED URGES SUPPORTERS TO VOTE FOR YELTSIN...
Volume 2 Issue 118
June 21, 1996- GRACHEV'S GEORGIAN GODFATHER GRATEFUL.
- RUSSIAN BROOM IN TAJIKISTAN TOO.
- LITHUANIA AMENDS CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW LAND SALES.
- CENTRAL BANK BACKS DOWN.
- NATIONAL SECURITY CONCEPT DOA?
- YAVLINSKY RESERVES JUDGMENT.
- YELTSIN SLAMS MILITARY CORRUPTION.
- PRIMAKOV: RUSSIA REMAINS GREAT POWER.
- NO NATO NUKES IN EASTERN EUROPE.
- LITHUANIA SCORNS RUSSIAN AMBASSADORIAL APPOINTMENT.
- HOSTAGE-TAKERS FORCE GEORGIA TO POSTPONE TRIAL.
- DIFFERING SPINS ON YELTSIN PURGE.
- ZYUGANOV SAYS RUSSIA THREATENED BY CIVIL WAR.
- CHECHEN RESISTANCE FIGHTS, APPEALS.
- RUSSIAN RUNOFF SET FOR JULY 3.
- FIRST ROUND FINAL RESULTS PUBLISHED.
- YELTSIN NAMES NEW TOP BODYGUARD, SECURITY CHIEF.
- LEBED'S CONSPIRACY CHARGE.
Volume 2 Issue 117
June 20, 1996- ARMENIA, GREECE SIGN MILITARY PACT.
- TAJIKISTAN: LENIN CLERIC ELEVATED TO MUFTI.
- HARD-LINING TOKYO ON KURIL ISLANDS DISPUTE?
- BELARUS PRESIDENT UNDER INCREASING FIRE AT HOME.
- THE SEARCH FOR A SUCCESSOR.
- LEBED CONSPIRACY CHARGE STAYS IN THE NEWS.
- YELTSIN WINS FEDOROV'S ENDORSEMENT; ZYUGANOV FISHES FOR LEBED'S, LOSES ZHIRINOVSKY'S.
- BATTLE OVER ELECTION DATE.
- YELTSIN STRATEGIES OUTLINED.
- YELTSIN TO SKIP G-7 SUMMIT.
- LEBED ON CHECHNYA: POLITICAL SOLUTION AND REFERENDUM.
- CHECHNYA ARMISTICE TALKS BLOCKED.
- HIGHER FINE FOR DRAFT EVASION.
- YELTSIN SACKS TOP SECURITY OFFICIALS.
Volume 2 Issue 116
June 19, 1996- KAZAKHSTAN: TWO MAJOR JOINT VENTURES LAUNCHED.
- GEORGIA JITTERY AFTER LEBED STATEMENTS.
- GEORGIA'S JUDICIARY ACTS AGAINST ABKHAZ ETHNIC CLEANSERS.
- BELARUS-RUSSIA JOINT BODY MAPS "INTEGRATION."
- BELARUS PRESIDENT ATTACKS COLLEGE TEACHERS.
- LATVIA'S PRESIDENT ULMANIS REELECTED.
- OSCE DISMISSES CHECHNYA ELECTION.
- WIDE POWERS FOR LEBED AND THE SECURITY COUNCIL?
- ...WHILE COMMUNISTS SEE HIM AS YELTSIN'S PAWN.
- YELTSIN VICTORY STILL FAR FROM CERTAIN.
- RUSSIAN SOLDIERS KILLED IN INGUSHETIA.
- LEBED PRESENTED AS YELTSIN'S CROWN PRINCE...
- YELTSIN APPOINTS NEW GOVERNOR IN RED BELT.
- MARKETS EUPHORIC OVER LEBED APPOINTMENT.
- NEW RUSSIAN DEFENSE CHIEFS OPPOSE NATO ENLARGEMENT.
Volume 2 Issue 115
June 18, 1996- ARMENIA'S LEADERSHIP, RUSSIANS OPT FOR YELTSIN.
- GOVERNMENTS SILENT, RUSSIAN VOTERS SHOW MIXED PREFERENCES.
- MOLDOVAN LEADERS ALL-OUT FOR YELTSIN.
- LEBED FAVORED, YELTSIN SPURNED BY RUSSIAN CITIZENS IN MOLDOVA.
- GEORGIA: AMBIVALENT SUPPORT FOR YELTSIN.
- BELARUS PRESIDENT BARELY DISGUISES HIS PREFERENCE.
- ZYUGANOV OVERWHELMING FAVORITE OF RUSSIAN CITIZENS RESIDENT IN BALTIC STATES.
- UKRAINE SLOW TO REACT OFFICIALLY; DEMOCRATS WORRIED, COMMUNISTS UPBEAT.
- GOVERNMENTS WARY OF RUSSIA'S PROSPECTS.
- YELTSIN REQUESTS EARLY SECOND VOTE; MOSCOW RESULTS.
- WARY OPTIMISM IN FOREIGN CAPITALS.
- ...AS LOBOV NAMED FIRST DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER.
- SPURNING COMMUNISTS, LEBED JOINS YELTSIN...
Volume 2 Issue 114
June 17, 1996- FREE AGRICULTURAL TRADE AGREEMENT SIGNED.
- TAJIK GOVERNMENT CLAIMS MILITARY ADVANCES, IGNORES UN.
- APPLAUDING SINO-RUSSIAN PARTNERSHIP.
- ...BUT DEFENSE CHIEFS REMAIN HOPEFUL.
- MOSCOW AND NATO BROADEN COOPERATION; STUMBLE OVER ENLARGEMENT.
- WHITE HOUSE WARNS AGAINST TURN FROM DEMOCRACY...
- RUSSIA'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: FIRST ROUND INCONCLUSIVE.
- OBSERVERS RELATIVELY SATISFIED.
- CHECHEN RESISTANCE SHOWS RESTRAINT ON ELECTION DAY.
- GEORGIA'S TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY UPHELD AT COUNCIL OF EUROPE.
- RUSSIAN-GERMAN AGREEMENT.
- TOKYO: DOWNGRADING THE RUSSIAN THREAT.
- RUSSIANS FIRE ON JAPANESE BOATS.
- GEORGIA FREES BREAD PRICES.
- UZBEKISTAN GETS ANOTHER JAPANESE CREDIT.
- JAMESTOWN DELEGATION IN THE HEADLINES.
- BALTS CONCERNED OVER CFE CHANGES...
- ...COMMEMORATE MASS DEPORTATIONS.
- BELARUS OFFICIAL FIRED UPON BY POLICEMAN.
- LUZHKOV REELECTED BY LANDSLIDE.
- THE MILITARY VOTE.
Volume 2 Issue 113
June 14, 1996- KYRGYZSTAN FAVORS WESTERN ROLE IN TAJIKISTAN SETTLEMENT.
- CRIMEANS UNABLE TO AGREE ON NEW CONSTITUTION.
- THE STRUGGLE FOR BELARUS.
- RISING RUSSIAN ARMS EXPORTS.
- MOSCOW OBSCURING COST OF WAR IN CHECHNYA?
- MOSCOW: DEBT TALKS WITH SYRIA.
- OPPOSITION TO RUSSIAN SCHEME FOR "REBUILDING THE FEDERATION FROM THE GROUND UP."
- RUSSIAN PRESIDENT HINTS HE MIGHT REFUSE TO LEAVE OFFICE.
- YELTSIN HAILS THE RUSSIAN NAVY...
- ... CONTINUES TO COURT THE ARMED FORCES.
- YELTSIN AUTHORIZES "ELECTION" IN CHECHNYA.
- YELTSIN'S SECRET WEAPON?
- EARLY ARRIVAL IN LYON.
- BALTIC STATES INEXPLICABLY EXCLUDED FROM PEACEKEEPING CONFERENCE.
- ESTONIA TO SEND PEACEKEEPERS TO LEBANON.
- GERMAN PRESIDENT IN GEORGIA.
- VOTING STARTS IN CHECHNYA.
- CHUBAIS PREDICTS YELTSIN WILL KEEP CHERNOMYRDIN.
- WASHINGTON LOOKS TO RUSSIAN ELECTION.
- TAXES AND MILITARY SERVICE.
- MURDER OF MOSCOW REGIONAL MAYOR DESCRIBED AS CONTRACT KILLING.
Volume 2 Issue 112
June 13, 1996- UKRAINE REDOUBLES EFFORTS TO FORMALIZE COOPERATION WITH NATO.
- "NEW STAGE" SEEN IN TRIPARTITE UNION.
- CIS SUMMIT POSTPONED AGAIN.
- KIEV HAS SOME LEVERAGE IN GAS TRADE WITH RUSSIA.
- RUSSIA SAID TO HAVE SOLD TWO DESTROYERS TO CHINA IN SECRET DEAL.
- INCUMBENTS REELECTED.
- SPEAKER CALLS FOR CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM.
- CHUMAKAU CONFIRMED AS BELARUS DEFENSE MINISTER.
- RUSSIA SAID WILLING TO TAKE GEORGIAN URANIUM.
- ABKHAZ DEPUTIES PREVENTED BY RUSSIAN BORDER TROOPS FROM TRAVELING TO U.S.
- YELTSIN HAS DOUBLE PNEUMONIA.
- WAR OF WORDS ESCALATES OVER RUSSIAN MISSILE DEAL WITH CYPRUS.
- YELTSIN PROPOSES RUSSIA-BELARUS REFERENDUM.
- U.S.-NATO TALKS.
- OIL SLICK THREATENS JAPANESE NUCLEAR PLANTS.
- CHECHEN MUFTI APPEALS FOR RELEASE OF KIDNAPPED PRIESTS.
- RUSSIANS EYEING FORMER NAVAL BASE IN LATVIA.
Volume 2 Issue 111
June 12, 1996- ALIYEV ADMONISHES DUMA'S COMMUNISTS.
- UNCERTAINTY IN UKRAINE OVER CONSTITUTIONAL AGREEMENT.
- MOSCOW REGRETS CHINESE NUCLEAR TEST.
- FAR EASTERN OIL PROJECT LAUNCHED.
- TALK OF ELECTION FRAUD ON THE RISE.
- WOOING DEFENSE WORKERS.
- MOSCOW DEFENDS GULDIMANN "ON THE WHOLE".
- IMMINENT HOUSECLEAING IN RUSSIA'S FOREIGN MINISTRY?
- RUSSIA'S COMMERCIAL BANKS PROTEST CENTRAL BANK RESTRICTIONS.
- ...WILL KEEP SOME TROOPS THERE.
- MINES MAUL ARMISTICE CONVOY.
- MOSCOW SPLIT ON HONORING ARMISTICE AGREEMENT...
- FOUR KILLED IN MOSCOW EXPLOSION.
- RUSSIA HIDES HOMELESS IN PRE-ELECTION CLEAN-UP.
- ZYUGANOV DENIES DEAL WITH ZHIRINOVSKY.
- MOSCOW, UKRAINE CRITICIZED FOR DEATH PENALTY.
- LATVIAN BORDER TROOPS COMMANDER DISMISSED.
- KYRGYZSTAN PROTESTS CHINA'S NUCLEAR TEST.
Volume 2 Issue 110
June 11, 1996- PENTAGON UPS AID TO KAZAKHSTAN'S DENUCLEARIZATION.
- AZERBAIJAN SIGNS MILITARY AGREEMENT WITH TURKEY...
- ...AGREES TO LIMITED INTELLIGENCE COOPERATION WITH RUSSIA.
- DEFENSE INDUSTRIALISTS FOR YELTSIN?
- ARMENIAN PRESIDENT RESISTS INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE ON KARABAKH SETTLEMENT.
- HARSHER TALK ON NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- COURTING TEHERAN AND BAGHDAD.
- YELTSIN AIDES ACCUSE COMUNIST PARTY OF PLANNING "DUAL POWER."
- CENTRAL BANK TO TAKE LEGAL ACTION.
- YELTSIN SPENDING SPREE CONTINUES.
- ANOTHER BELARUS NEWSPAPER SUSPENDED.
- BALTS DEMAND MORE PROTECTION AGAINST RUSSIA.
- ESTONIAN MILITARY EXERCISE.
- KAZAKHSTAN PROTESTS CHINESE NUCLEAR TEST.
- CHECHNYA ARMISTICE DOCUMENTS SIGNED.
- DOING BUSINESS WITH HAVANA.
- MOSCOW REACTS TO CHINESE NUCLEAR TEST.
- TALKS ON JEWISH EMIGRATION ORGANIZATION.
- ATTACK ON CHECHEN NEGOTIATORS REPORTED.
- RUSSIAN RUN-OFF MAY BE HELD JULY 3.
- YELTSIN TEAM TO DEPLOY ITS OWN ELECTION MONITORS.
- LEBED FOR VICE PRESIDENT?
Volume 2 Issue 109
June 10, 1996- FOREIGN MINISTRY DEFENDS ARMS SALES TO CHINA.
- EUROPEAN SECURITY TALKS IN MOSCOW.
- MORE TALK ON NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- MILITARY COMMANDERS CRITICIZED FOR ELECTION APPEAL.
- CHECHNYA ARMISTICE TALKS RESUME, SOME PROGRESS REPORTED.
- ZYUGANOV APPEALS FOR THE RELIGIOUS VOTE.
- BANKERS DENOUNCE ZYUGANOMICS.
- COMMUNISTS SAID READY TO SWITCH FROM BALLOTS TO BULLETS.
- MOSCOW DENIES POLISH SPY CHARGES.
- ESPIONAGE IN RUSSIA'S FAR EAST.
- CIS FOREIGN MINISTRIES DISAGREE.
- BELARUSAN NEWSPAPER BANNED.
- YELTSIN CONFIDENT OF VICTORY.
- LUZHKOV VOWS TO CONTINUE CAMPAIGN.
- YELTSIN TO SIGN CRIMINAL CODE.
- FRENCH-RUSSIAN NUCLEAR DEAL.
- BROAD SUPPORT FOR CUBA.
- CHECHNYA ARMISTICE SHAKY.
- RUSSIAN GENERALS DIE IN NORTH CAUCASUS.
- CENTRAL BANK CAPITULATES.
Volume 2 Issue 108
June 5, 1996- MORE SENIOR OFFICIALS SIGNAL DIFFERENCES WITH LUKASHENKO.
- THIRD MAJOR AZERBAIJANI OIL CONTRACT SIGNED.
- MORE PROBLEMS AHEAD FOR JEWISH AGENCY?
- MOUNTING ANXIETY OVER CFE TREATY CHANGES.
- ZYUGANOV TRIES TO COOPT THE "THIRD FORCE."
- ZHIRINOVSKY COMES UP WITH YET ANOTHER OWN COALITION PROPOSAL.
- RYABOV DISMISSES GRACHEV VOTING REMARKS.
- OFFICIAL COMPLAINT LODGED OVER MEDIA BIAS.
- GEORGIA ENCOURAGED BY EBRD INFRASTRUCTURE HELP.
- AZERBAIJANI OIL EXHIBITION OPENS.
- RUSSIA ON NATO ENLARGEMENT: DIFFERING VIEWS.
- GOVERNOR OF ST. PETERSBURG SWORN IN.
- BELARUS AUTHORITIES WARN POPULAR FRONT.
- CRIMEAN DEPUTY HITS DRAFT UKRAINIAN CONSTITUTION.
- RUSSIA ON BOSNIA.
- RUSSIAN SPYING IN POLAND.
- SMOOTH SAILING UNLIKELY IN FISHING TALKS.
- CLEAN-MONEY BILL.
- MOSCOW URGES IRAQI DEALS.
- CHECHNYA ARMISTICE TALKS BEGIN.
Volume 2 Issue 107
June 4, 1996- TAJIK GOVERNMENT TROOPS RESUME ALL-OUT OFFENSIVE.
- ABKHAZ MILITARY LEADERS REPLACED.
- GERMANY EXPLORES CLOSER RELATIONS WITH KAZAKHSTAN.
- ESTONIA CONCERNED OVER CFE TREATY CHANGES.
- ESTONIAN INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT FIGURE ARRESTED.
- BELARUS CRITICIZED BY MOSCOW ON MISSILES.
- MOSCOW LOOKS TO MAINTAIN TIES WITH NEW DELHI.
- DELEGATIONS TO CHECHEN TALKS REFLECT SPECTRUM OF VIEWS.
- ZYUGANOV FLIRTS WITH ZHIRINOVSKY.
- PARLIAMENT TO HOLD DEFENSE HEARINGS.
- A NEW NATO?
- NO G-8 IN LYON.
- GEORGIA'S MILITARY COMMISSAR DISMISSED AND ARRESTED.
- KAZAKHSTAN'S CHIEF JUSTICE REMOVED.
- COMMUNIST ELECTION INFRASTRUCTURES.
- COMMENTS ON JEWISH AGENCY.
- RIGGING WRANGLE.
- MOSCOW NUDGES NETANYAHU.
- EIGHT KILLED AT RUSSIAN MILITARY CHECKPOINTS IN INGUSHETIA AND NORTH OSSETIA.
- CHECHNYA CEASEFIRE VIOLATED.
- BACKLASH AGAINST YELTSIN CAMPAIGN.
- RUSSIAN SAILORS VOTE; TV BALKS.
- COMMUNIST SAYS YELTSIN OVERSPENDS, STEALS IDEAS.
Volume 2 Issue 106
June 3, 1996- PARLIAMENT DISTANCING ITSELF FROM PRESIDENTIAL POLICIES.
- GERMANY SEES "MAJOR COMMON INTERESTS" WITH UZBEKISTAN.
- LUGAR CALLS FOR REASSURANCE ON ADMISSION TO NATO.
- REPRESSIVE MEASURES IN BELARUS.
- SERVILE RUSSIAN MEDIA PROMOTE YELTSIN.
- RUSSIA REACHES AGREEMENT ON CFE.
- SOBCHAK OUSTED IN ST. PETERSBURG...
- ...MOSCOW'S HAND SEEN IN HIS DEFEAT.
- ...FIELDING A SMALLER BUT BETTER EQUIPPED ARMY.
- YELTSIN SIGNS DEFENSE BILL.
- ESTONIAN PRESIDENT STRESSES GERMAN, DANISH HISTORIC LEGACY.
- U.S.-UKRAINIAN COMMISSION FORMED.
- RUSSIAN MILITARY DISRUPTS CHECHNYA CEASEFIRE.
- YELTSIN: A MORE ASSERTIVE RUSSIA...
- YELTSIN LENGTHENS HIS LEAD.
- REGIONAL STUDY SUPPORTS POLLS.
- RUSSIA LIFTS RESTRICTIONS ON BUYING AND SELLING RUBLES.
- YELTSIN HITS ZYUGANOV'S ANTECEDENTS.
Volume 2 Issue 105
May 31, 1996- RUSSIAN AID TO TAJIKISTAN ON ETHNIC BASIS.
- BELARUSIAN POLICE CLASH WITH DEMONSTRATORS.
- UKRAINE'S LEFTIST DEPUTIES TRIGGER PARLIAMENTARY CRISIS.
- SENIOR ADVISORS DISCUSS KARABAKH CONFLICT SETTLEMENT.
- CIVIL DEFENSE TROOPS TO GROW.
- MOSCOW SLAMS NATO, BUILDS BRIDGES TO BELGRADE.
- YELTSIN CAMP LIKENS ZYUGANOV TO HITLER...
- ...AND ACCUSES OPPOSITION OF PLOTTING TO WRECK THE ELECTION.
- DANGEROUS LACK OF CONFIDENCE IN THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS.
- MOSCOW PUBLISHES DRAFT TREATY ON STATUS OF CHECHNYA.
- YELTSIN UNVEILS HIS ELECTION PROGRAM, PROMISES SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE.
- PROGRESS IN RUSSO-CHINESE NUCLEAR PROJECT.
- BALTIC PRESIDENTS APPEAL TO CLINTON ON NATO.
- UZBEK INITIATIVE ENDORSED BY OSCE LEADERS.
- KOHL AGAIN ENDORSES YELTSIN.
- U.S.-RUSSIAN MILITARY EXERCISE.
- MOSCOW ODD MAN OUT ON MACEDONIAN PEACEKEEPING.
- CHECHNYA CEASEFIRE TO GO INTO EFFECT AT MIDNIGHT.
Volume 2 Issue 104
May 30, 1996- RUSSIA WITHHOLDS RECOGNITION OF ESTONIA'S PRE-SOVIET INDEPENDENCE.
- GEORGIAN DEFENSE MINISTER WANTS RUSSIAN BASES.
- TAJIK GOVERNMENT TROOPS ON THE OFFENSIVE.
- ALL-CAUCASUS SUMMIT SCHEDULED FOR NEXT WEEK.
- YELTSIN HAILS DEFENSE INDUSTRIALISTS...
- ...AND ADDRESSES MILITARY COMMAND.
- YAVLINSKY'S SUPPORTERS ENCOURAGE HIM TO FIGHT ON.
- RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT HIT BY TAX SHORTFALL.
- RUSSIAN MINISTER PREDICTS FINANCIAL BACKLASH IF COMMUNISTS WIN.
- KAZAKHSTAN, KYRGYZSTAN FORM URANIUM JOINT VENTURE.
- ZHIRINOVSKY OFFERS TO JOIN FORCES WITH ZYUGANOV.
- ZYUGANOV HINTS AT POSSIBLE DEAL WITH "THIRD FORCE."
- YELTSIN FAILS TO ATTEND MEETING.
- RUSSIAN DIPLOMAT SLAMS NATO, U.S. HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY.
- NEW RUSSIAN AVIATION CONGLOMERATE.
- MOSCOW TO AID WITH CUBAN ECONOMIC REFORM.
- MOSCOW WANTS PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT IN AFGHANISTAN.
Volume 2 Issue 103
May 29, 1996- NEW UKRAINIAN NEW PRIME MINISTER APPOINTED.
- UIGHURS CALL ATTENTION TO REPRESSION IN XINJIANG.
- QUADRIPARTITE PACT PARTNERS FORM JOINT LEGISLATIVE BODY.
- UKRAINE, POLAND SIGNAL DISAPPROVAL OF LUKASHENKO.
- REVERSING DEFENSE PRIVATIZATION?
- ZYUGANOV COURTS SUPPORT OF RUSSIAN FINANCIERS.
- MOSCOW GRAPPLES WITH CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION.
- RUSSIAN BORDER FORCES DAY.
- YANDARBIEV DELEGATION CAUTIOUSLY HOPEFUL ON MOSCOW AGREEMENT.
- COMMUNISTS WOULD CONTINUE TO COOPERATE WITH IMF, BUT NEGOTIATE NEW TERMS.
- CAUTIOUS APPLAUSE FOR CHECHNYA CEASE-FIRE.
- "WORKING RUSSIA" WILL GO UNDERGROUND IF ZYUGANOV LOSES ELECTION.
- CURRENCY REGULATIONS RELAXED.
- UKRAINIAN PARLIAMENTARY CHAIRMAN FACES DISMISSAL MOTION.
- UKRAINE CUTS POWER SUPPLY TO CRIMEA.
- YELTSIN VISITS CHECHNYA.
- ...AS CANADIAN WRANGLE BEGINS?
- PERRY OFFERS TO ADDRESS RUSSIAN DUMA.
- ZYUGANOV WOOS COSSACKS.
- GRACHEV PLEASED...
- ...REPORTEDLY SAFE FOR NOW.
- ISRAEL AND RUSSIA REAFFIRM FRIENDLY RELATIONS.
- BRITISH SPY ROW CLOSED...
Volume 2 Issue 102
May 28, 1996- UPS AND DOWNS WITH PYONGYANG.
- DUMA CALLS FOR LIFTING OF IRAQ SANCTIONS.
- POSITIVE SIGNS FOR JEWISH AGENCY
- ABOUT 3 MILLION PEOPLE HAVE MIGRATED TO RUSSIA IN THE LAST THREE YEARS.
- PRIMAKOV ENDS LATIN AMERICAN TOUR.
- PARTY FORMED TO SUPPORT LEBED'S PRESIDENTIAL BID.
- ZYUGANOV PUBLISHES ELECTION PROGRAM.
- YAVLINSKY INSISTS HE WON'T JOIN YELTSIN COALITION.
- DEFENSE MINISTRY ON CHECHEN PEACE TALKS.
- UKRAINIAN NEW PRIME MINISTER APPOINTED.
- YELTSIN URGED TO DISSOLVE PARLIAMENT.
- GERMAN LOAN FOR RUSSIAN REFORMS.
- PRIMAKOV TO MEET WITH EU LEADERSHIP.
- RUSSO-JAPANESE CEREMONY NIPPED IN THE BUD.
- MOSCOW LOOKS TO BOOST TRADE WITH BELGRADE.
- RUSSIAN-CHECHEN PRELIMINARY AGREEMENT SIGNED.
- YELTSIN VISITING CHECHNYA.
Volume 2 Issue 101
May 24, 1996- MOLDOVA'S REFORMS BACKED BY IMF.
- TAJIK GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES MILITARY OFFENSIVE.
- UKRAINE-RUSSIAN TALKS STUMBLE OVER KREMLIN INTRANSIGENCE.
- COUNCIL OF EUROPE WORRIES ABOUT BELARUS.
- FORD ESTABLISHES JOINT VENTURE IN BELARUS.
- ...AND MEETS WITH GROMOV.
- INGUSHETIA "INVITES" RUSSIAN TROOPS FROM CHECHNYA TO NORTH OSSETIA.
- YELTSIN ALLY URGES OTHER CANDIDATES NOT TO RUN.
- YELTSIN MARKS MILITARY ANNIVERSARY, PROMISES DEFENSE FUNDING...
- ...AND BIASED OPINION POLLS.
- YELTSIN WILLING TO MEET YANDARBIEV IN MOSCOW...
- ...BUT WAR HAS NOT STOPPED.
- ELECTION OFFICIAL, COMMUNISTS SWAP ACCUSATIONS OVER VOTE-RIGGING...
- KOHL AND CLINTON LINE UP BEHIND YELTSIN.
- RUSSIA NEGOTIATES $1 BILLION CREDIT WITH WORLD BANK.
- YELTSIN TO VETO LAND CODE.
- RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT TO ASSUME CONTROL OF STRUGGLING BANK.
- PRIMAKOV MEETS WITH CASTRO.
Volume 2 Issue 100
May 23, 1996- UKRAINE GETS ENCOURAGING SIGNAL FROM EUROPEAN UNION...
- ...SEEKS TO REDUCE DEPENDENCE ON RUSSIAN OIL.
- PRIMAKOV IN CUBA.
- LATVIA SCHEDULES PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
- NEMTSOV URGES YELTSIN TO MAKE DEAL WITH LEBED.
- DEFENSE MINISTER CAMPAIGNS FOR YELTSIN.
- ... AND APPROVES LAW ON TRANSFER OF POWER.
- MOSCOW DENIES MISSILE TECHNOLOGY SALES TO CHINA.
- RUSSIAN DUMA ADOPTS LAND CODE...
- ZYUGANOV'S PROGRAM SAID TO GUARANTEE RIGHT TO PRIVATE OWNERSHIP.
- CHECHNYA: HEAVY RUSSIAN LOSSES; RESISTANCE REPEATS WILLINGNESS TO NEGOTIATE.
- RUSSIA EXPECTS GOOD HARVEST.
- DEFENSE PLANTS IN FAR EAST GET BOOST.
- GORBACHEV SLAMS NATO EXPANSION.
- CHERNOMYRDIN UNEXPECTEDLY TO KIEV TODAY.
- UN SECURITY COUNCIL STATEMENT TILTS TOWARD DUSHANBE.
- KOZYREV REPLACED.
- WORKERS OCCUPY AMMUNITION PLANT.
- MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF LEGAL OFFICIAL IN MOSCOW.
- RUSSIAN DUMA FAILS TO OVERCOME VETO ON ELECTION MONITORING.
Volume 2 Issue 99
May 22, 1996- TAJIK OPPOSITION APPEALS FOR INTERNATIONAL RELIEF FOR TAVILDARA.
- GEORGIA'S MAIN OPPOSITION PARTY SPLITS.
- KYRGYZSTAN AWARDS GOLD MINING RIGHTS TO WESTERN COMPANIES.
- MOLDOVA CHOOSING BIDDER FOR MAJOR AGRIBUSINESS SECTOR.
- MOSCOW EXPANDS "ACTIVE MEASURES" TO LITHUANIA.
- BELARUSIAN PROTEST LEADERS RELEASED PENDING TRIAL.
- COSSACK ARMY DECLARES SUPPORT FOR YELTSIN.
- GRACHEV OUSTER RUMORED...AGAIN.
- ALL-CAUCASUS SUMMIT DRAWING NEARER?
- PANIC STRIKES THE OPPOSITION.
- RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER LAUNCHES LATIN AMERICAN TRIP.
- U.S. WARNS AGAINST MISSILE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TO BEIJING.
- F-18'S FOR POLAND?
- SAKHAROV MUSEUM AND PUBLIC CENTER OPENS IN MOSCOW.
- PRIMAKOV OUTLINES PROBLEMS IN RELATIONS WITH WEST.
- MOSCOW WELCOMES IRAQI OIL SALES.
- RUSSIA APPLIES TO JOIN OECD.
- ST. PETERSBURG RUNOFF ELECTION SET FOR JUNE 2
- NO NATO ENLARGEMENT TALK NEXT MONTH.
- YELTSIN ISSUES TAX REFORM DECREE.
Volume 2 Issue 98
May 21, 1996- RUSSIAN AIR RAIDS SAID TO RESUME IN TAJIKISTAN.
- UKRAINE EXPRESSES QUALIFIED SUPPORT FOR NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- UKRAINE ASKS OSCE TO CLOSE ITS MISSION. THERE.
- AZERBAIJANI-ARMENIAN PRISONER EXCHANGE QUESTIONED
- CONCLUSIVE NO TO YELTSIN'S CIS INVITATION.
- REAL MILITARY REFORM OR ELECTION PLOY?
- RE-APPOINTMENT OF AGRICULTURE MINISTER GETS MIXED RECEPTION.
- MILITARY CONSCRIPTION WRANGLE CONTINUES.
- REACTIONS TO ST. PETERSBURG GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION.
- RUSSIA WANTS TAJIK RESISTANCE CONDEMNED BY UN.
- RUSSIAN CENTRAL BANK STRESSES STABILITY.
- YELTSIN CLIMBS ON THE COALITION BANDWAGON.
- YAVLINSKY STICKS TO HIS GUNS.
- FIGHTING CRIME ON THE SINO-RUSSIAN BORDER.
- RUSSIA/ESTONIA: FSB FOLLOW UP FEEBLE.
- MILITARY AVIATION SUFFERING.
- *
- PICKERING ON RUSSIA AND NATO.
- SELEZNEV BLASTS CIS SUMMIT'S ENDORSEMENT OF YELTSIN'S REELECTION.
- ELECTORAL PROGRAMS TO BE PUBLISHED THIS WEEK.
- ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTER IN CENTRAL RUSSIA.
Volume 2 Issue 97
May 20, 1996- CHECHNYA: AMBIGUOUS SIGNALS ON POSSIBLE PRESIDENTIAL VISIT.
- BELARUS SITUATION OF GROWING CONCERN TO NEIGHBORS.
- GEORGIA DEVELOPING ARMED FORCES.
- TAJIK GOVERNMENT STRUGGLING TO CONTAIN CONCENTRIC PRESSURES.
- COMPROMISE ON SPY WRANGLE CRUMBLES?
- CONTROVERSY OVER YELTSIN CONSCRIPTION DECREE.
- RUSSIAN-GERMAN AEROSPACE COOPERATION.
- RUSSIA WILLING TO AID PYONGYANG.
- TROUBLED OIL-FOR-SUGAR DEAL WITH CUBA.
- UKRAINE MAY GET COMPENSATION FOR TACTICAL NUCLEAR WARHEADS.
- RUSSIAN MILITARY PLANS FOR GEORGIA WORRY TURKEY.
- TAJIK OPPOSITION CONSENTS TO CEASE-FIRE.
- YAVLINSKY DEMANDS POST OF PREMIER.
- YELTSIN REJECTS DEMANDS, BUT SAYS HE'S STILL READY TO DEAL.
- YELTSIN CONTINUES TO MOVE AHEAD.
- GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS IN ST. PETERSBURG PRODUCE NO CLEAR WINNER.
Volume 2 Issue 96
May 17, 1996- MOSCOW LOOKS TO BALKANS.
- TAIWANESE CONCERNS NO CONCERN OF MOSCOW.
- NAVY COMMANDERS COMPLAIN OVER FUNDING.
- UZBEK-U.S. CONVERSION COMMITTEE FORMED.
- YELTSIN ORDERS END TO CONSCRIPTION...
- ...AND THE PHASING OUT OF THE DEATH PENALTY.
- YELTSIN HOLDS SECOND MEETING WITH YAVLINSKY.
- ZYUGANOV ALLY SAYS COMMUNIST PRESIDENT WILL RETAIN SOME MEMBERS OF PRESENT LEADERSHIP.
- ODDS OF A YELTSIN VISIT TO CHECHNYA RECEDING.
- LEBED: LOOKING ANEW AT NATO.
- MIGRANYAN CATEGORICALLY OPPOSED TO NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- CIS LEADERS GIVE YELTSIN STRONG BACKING.
- ESTONIA'S PARLIAMENT MAKES CONCESSION TO RUSSIAN-SPEAKING COMMUNITY.
- SOUTH OSSETIA AGREEMENT SIGNED.
- TAJIKISTAN: IS THE VISE TIGHTENING ON DUSHANBE?
- CORRECTION:
Volume 2 Issue 95
May 16, 1996- DEFENSE LAW APPROVED.
- RUSSIAN CUSTOMS DECISION HURTS UZBEKISTAN.
- RUSSIA GRANTED ASEAN PARTNER RANKING.
- NO NORWAY TRIP FOR GRACHEV.
- IRON GUARD GROUP UNCOVERED IN MOLDOVA.
- TAJIK GOVERNMENT REQUESTS UN DEBATE.
- RUSSIAN DIPLOMAT DIES OF WOUNDS.
- YELTSIN CONSIDERING "GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL TRUST."
- RUSSIAN RUBLE TO BE DEVALUED; SEEN AS ENCOURAGING SIGN.
- YELTSIN TO PUBLISH HIS ELECTION PROGRAM MAY 20.
- RUSSIA SPARS WITH WEST OVER CFE.
- MORE ON U.S. BUSINESSMAN EXPELLED FOR ESPIONAGE.
- BELARUS SITUATION REVERBERATES INTERNATIONALLY.
- UKRAINE OFFERS TO MEDIATE KARABAKH SETTLEMENT TALKS.
- AZERBAIJAN SIDESTEPS RUSSIAN CALL TO JOIN CIS BORDER DEFENSE PACT.
- GEORGIA OUTRAGED BY RUSSIAN CELEBRATION PLAN.
- TAJIKISTAN: ANTI-"SOUTHERN" PROTESTS SPREAD IN THE NORTH.
Volume 2 Issue 94
May 15, 1996- YELTSIN'S TRIP TO CHECHNYA UNLIKELY FOR NOW.
- RUSSIA REPORTS ECONOMIC GROWTH.
- RUSSIA TO LOBBY CFE CONFERENCE.
- UKRAINE ANNOUNCES DRASTIC REVENUE COLLECTION STEPS.
- UKRAINE GETS GERMAN LOAN.
- RUSSIA WARNS OFF JAPANESE BOATS.
- MOSCOW COMMENTS ON JEWISH EMIGRATION ORGANIZATION.
- RAISING MOSCOW'S PROFILE IN LATIN AMERICA.
- VETERAN RUSSIAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS SOUND ALARM.
- NEW POLL PUTS YELTSIN AHEAD OF ZYUGANOV IN SECOND ROUND.
- DUMA DEPUTY LINKS ARMS CONTROL TO NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- EUROPEAN UNION APPROVES COOPERATION PLAN WITH RUSSIA.
- WEU PONDERS RUSSIA'S PLACE IN EUROPE...
- ...AS BONN SUGGESTS STEPPING UP NATO, EU ENLARGEMENT.
- BELARUS DRIFTING TOWARD STATUS OF MILITARY SATELLITE.
- FALLOUT IN NEIGHBORING POLAND.
- TAJIKISTAN: REGIONAL CHALLENGE TO DUSHANBE MOUNTS...
- ...AS RESISTANCE CONSOLIDATES LATEST GAINS.
Volume 2 Issue 93
May 14, 1996- "THIRD FORCE" THROWS IN THE TOWEL...
- ...BUT YELTSIN SAYS HE'S STILL OPTIMISTIC.
- OSCE MISSION SAID TO MEDIATE BETWEEN MOSCOW AND CHECHEN RESISTANCE LEADERS.
- BELARUSIAN PRESIDENT REVERSING ECONOMIC REFORMS.
- RUSSIA PROTESTS SOLANA REMARKS.
- AMERICAN BUSINESSMAN LEFT RUSSIA "VOLUNTARILY."
- ARRESTS IN SHOOTING OF RUSSIAN DIPLOMAT.
- YELTSIN AIDE: SPY SCANDAL NOT RELATED TO ELECTION.
- OFFICIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN BEGINS IN RUSSIA.
- YELTSIN PRESSURES YAVLINSKY...
- ...SO DOES SHUMEIKO.
- YELTSIN TAKES STEPS TO STRENGTHEN DEFENSE INDUSTRIES.
- MILITARY LEADERS REACT TO YELTSIN DECREES.
- MOSCOW PROTECTING ITS OWN IN AZERBAIJAN...
- ...AND IN GEORGIA.
- TAJIK AUTHORITIES, RUSSIAN MILITARY CHALLENGED IN THREE REGIONS.
Volume 2 Issue 92
May 13, 1996- YELTSIN REJECTS ZYUGANOV'S INVITATION TO LIVE TV DEBATE.
- DEMOCRATIC ORGANIZATIONS MAKE ANOTHER EFFORT TO UNITE.
- AMERICAN BUSINESSMAN REPORTED EXPELLED FROM RUSSIA ON ESPIONAGE CHARGES.
- YELTSIN SAID TO HAVE MOVED INTO THE LEAD.
- YELTSIN UPBEAT ON ALLIANCE WITH YAVLINSKY...
- ...WHILE YAVLINSKY STILL PLAYS HARD TO GET.
- "THIRD FORCE" MANEUVERING.
- YAVLINSKY ANNOUNCES ELECTION PLATFORM IN ST. PETERSBURG.
- GORBACHEV, COMMUNISTS DEPLORE MEDIA BIAS.
- LUZHKOV REGISTERED AS CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR OF MOSCOW.
- YELTSIN REITERATES PLAN TO VISIT CHECHNYA, LEAVES DATE VAGUE...
- ...WHILE HIS TROOPS CONTINUE OPERATIONS ON THE GROUND.
- PRIMAKOV ENVISIONS REVIVED "CENTER" -- BUT TRADE TRENDS INDICATE OTHERWISE.
- KGB SUCCESSOR AGENCY KEEPS UP ATTACK ON ESTONIA.
- UKRAINE'S REFORM EFFORT ACKNOWLEDGED, SUPPORTED BY MAJOR IMF LOAN.
- TURKISH CLARIFICATIONS ON THE CEYHAN OIL PIPELINE PROJECT.
- TAJIK OPPOSITION CAPTURES TAVILDARA.
Volume 2 Issue 91
May 10, 1996- YELTSIN'S VISIT TO CHECHNYA THROWN INTO QUESTION.
- JARUZELSKI AWARDED RUSSIAN MEDAL.
- YELTSIN MESSAGE TO MILOSEVIC.
- DUMA COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN WARNS OF FOREIGN ESPIONAGE SERVICES.
- GORBACHEV SLAPPED AGAIN.
- STANDOFF ON SPY CHARGES CONTINUES.
- "THIRD FORCE" FALLS APART.
- ZYUGANOV'S ELECTION PROGRAM MAY DOWNPLAY ORTHODOX COMMUNISM...
- ...AND TAKE ON A NATIONALIST TINGE.
- SOVIET VICTORY IN WORLD WAR TWO MARKED IN MOSCOW.
- FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE LOOKS CONFIDENTLY TO THE FUTURE.
- CLARIFICATION ON ARREST OF RUSSIAN SCIENTIST.
- PROBLEMS AHEAD FOR FOKKER BUYOUT GROUP?
- KOROTCHENYA PRAISES BELARUS, CRITICIZES UKRAINE AND WEST.
- RUSSIA GOES PUBLIC ON ESTONIA SPY CASE.
- UKRAINE GETS EU CREDIT, TRADE FACILITIES.
- PRIMAKOV'S KARABAKH SHUTTLE DIPLOMACY.
Volume 2 Issue 90
May 8, 1996- KYRGYZSTAN FORCED BY WEAKNESS INTO ECONOMIC UNIONS.
- LEZGIN PROBLEM SIMMERING.
- GEORGIA SEEKS INTERNATIONAL SOLUTION TO ABKHAZIA PROBLEM.
- "THIRD FORCE" IN DISARRAY.
- WILL CHERNOMYRDIN BE ASKED TO GIVE UP HIS JOB TO YAVLINSKY?
- YAVLINSKY PLAYS HARD TO GET.
- YELTSIN SAYS HE AND YAVLINSKY LIKELY TO HOLD SECOND MEETING.
- ...AS MOSCOW PREPARES FOR VICTORY DAY.
- MILITARY COMMANDER CALLS FOR ELECTION POSTPONEMENT...
- MOSCOW SET TO EXPEL BRITISH DIPLOMATS.
- VIOLENCE IN TAJIKISTAN.
- GEORGIA GETS GERMAN CONCESSIONARY CREDIT.
- UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT CALLS FOR NATIONAL RECONCILIATION.
- MOSCOW: IFOR SHOOTING DEATH WAS ACCIDENTAL.
- BONN URGES GREATER COOPERATION WITH RUSSIA.
- YELTSIN SAYS HE'S HEALTHY.
- NO SURPRISE: MOSCOW WANTS IN ON KOREA TALKS.
- BELARUS SOVEREIGNTY SCRUTINIZED BY COUNCIL OF EUROPE
- KREMLIN ASSURES CLINTON.
- CHECHNYA: RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS CONTINUE.
Volume 2 Issue 89
May 7, 1996- CENTRAL ASIAN MILITARY UNIT NEARS BIRTH.
- ECONOMIC UNION SUMMIT MAPS OUT COOPERATION MEASURES.
- ENVER PASHA'S BODY TO BE RETURNED TO TURKEY FOR REBURIAL.
- ARMENIAN-RUSSIAN MILITARY AGREEMENTS SIGNED.
- UKRAINE SETS SIGHTS ON FULL EUROPEAN UNION MEMBERSHIP.
- CRIMEA OBSERVES "CONSTITUTION DAY."
- FSB ATTACKS ESTONIA.
- RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY DEVELOPING CIS POLICY MECHANISM.
- WHITE HOUSE REASSURED ON RUSSIAN ELECTION PROSPECTS.
- NORTHERN FLEET GETS PROMISE OF HELP.
- BANKERS CALL AGAIN FOR COMPROMISE.
- YELTSIN DEFENDS STRONG PRESIDENCY, WARNS OF THREAT TO REFORMS.
- BRITISH-RUSSIAN SPY SCANDAL ERUPTS.
- UZBEKISTAN SIGNS AGREEMENTS WITH UNOCAL, DELTA OIL.
- CUBAN-RUSSIAN DEAL SUSPENDED.
- ZYUGANOV REASSURES BONN.
- RUSSIAN INFLATION CONTINUES TO FALL.
- RUSSO-CHINESE DEFENSE TALKS IN MOSCOW.
- RUSSIAN CASUALTIES IN BOSNIA.
- RUSSIAN SCIENTIST ARRESTED ON CHARGES OF NUCLEAR SMUGGLING.
- YELTSIN REAFFIRMS ELECTION SCHEDULE, WARNS OF CIVIL WAR.
Volume 2 Issue 88
May 6, 1996- TAJIKISTAN: NEW TROOP DEPLOYMENTS RAISE PROSPECT OF SPRING OFFENSIVE.
- BELARUS PARLIAMENT RATIFIES TREATY WITH RUSSIA AMID DOUBTS OVER ITS EFFECTIVENESS.
- CHERNOMYRDIN AMBIGUOUS ON BALTIC POLICY.
- FINLAND, RUSSIA ANNOUNCE AGREEMENTS.
- RUSSIAN PEACEKEEPING FORCES GET SPECIAL DESIGNATION.
- PRIMAKOV DEFENDS CHECHNYA POLICY BEFORE EUROPEANS.
- ZYUGANOV REJECTS CALL TO POSTPONE ELECTION.
- YAVLINSKY ASSOCIATE LAYS DOWN CONDITIONS.
- YELTSIN AND YAVLINSKY MEET.
- UKRAINIAN MUNICIPALITY INFURIATES RUSSIA'S FOREIGN MINISTRY.
- HOT WEEKEND IN CHECHNYA.
- UKRAINE RATIFIES AGREEMENT WITH U.S. ON COOPERATION IN SPACE.
- SOUTH KOREAN FOREIGN MINISTER IN MOSCOW.
- ESTONIA ENTERS CE CHAIRMANSHIP TERM.
- DAIWOO PONDERS RUSSIAN AUTO VENTURES.
- RUSSIAN SUPREME COURT REJECTS STAROVOITOVA'S APPEAL.
- TAIWANESE-RUSSIAN AIRCRAFT VENTURE?
- RUSSIAN GROUP EYES FOKKER.
- YELTSIN REBUKES KORZHAKOV.
Volume 2 Issue 87
May 3, 1996- MOLDOVAN PRESIDENT TIGHTENS PERSONAL CONTROL OVER ARMED FORCES.
- BALTIC SECURITY: TWO THINK TANK VIEWS.
- CHERNOMYRDIN CALLS FOR SWEDISH INVESTMENT IN RUSSIA.
- U.S. HAS PROTESTED RESTRICTIONS ON JEWISH AGENCY.
- BULGARIA, RUSSIA, AND NATO.
- GRIGORY YAVLINSKY FOCUS OF YELTSIN TEAM'S ATTENTION.
- ZYUGANOV TO MEET WITH GERMAN LEADERS.
- YELTSIN TO MEET WITH OTHER CANDIDATES ALSO.
- YELTSIN MEETS WITH LEBED.
- YELTSIN ELABORATES ON PLAN TO VISIT CHECHNYA.
Volume 2 Issue 86
May 2, 1996- KYRGYZSTAN SWAPPING SHARES FOR DEBTS TO RUSSIA.
- UZBEKISTAN ECONOMIC UPDATE.
- MOSCOW HOLDING ON TO MUTALIBOV.
- BELARUSIAN PRESIDENT CHALLENGED ON THREE FRONTS.
- LEFTISTS IN POST-SOVIET COUNTRIES RALLY ON MAY DAY.
- A TALE OF TWO CITIES.
- ARMY UNPREPARED FOR MILITARY REFORM?
- MAY DAY DEMONSTRATIONS IN OTHER PARTS OF RUSSIA.
- ...WHILE ZHIRINOVSKY PROPOSES DRASTIC SOLUTIONS.
- ZYUGANOV WARNS OF VOTE RIGGING...
- CONFLICTING ESTIMATES OF MOSCOW MAY DAY DEMONSTRATIONS.
- YANDARBIEV SUGGESTS DIRECT NEGOTIATIONS WITH MOSCOW.
- PRIMAKOV TO STRASBOURG.
- MOROZ SEEKS ALTERNATIVE TO NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- POLAND WON'T PLEDGE NO TO NATO NUKES.
- MOSCOW SEES JAPAN TALKS AS BREAKTHROUGH.
Volume 2 Issue 85
May 1, 1996- THREE COUNTRIES STRENGTHEN TIES.
- ...AND LOCAL VS. FEDERAL INTERESTS.
- NOVOROSSIISK: RUSSIA'S OIL VS. MILITARY INTERESTS...
- MAY DAY HOLIDAY MARKED.
- RUSSIAN DIPLOMACY: LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD ROLES.
- MOSCOW VERSUS THE FAR EAST ON RUSSO-CHINESE BORDER.
- YELTSIN ON NATO, WAR IN CHECHNYA.
- RUSSIAN ORGANIZED CRIME: THE SILVER LINING.
- ZYUGANOV MEETS CHERNOMYRDIN, BANKERS.
- DUMA ADOPTS LAW ON TRANSFER OF POWER...
- ...YELTSIN TEAM MULLS REFERENDUM ON AMENDING CONSTITUTION.
- ESTONIA COMPLETES BALTIC SUBMISSION OF NATO DISCUSSION PAPERS.
- RUSSIAN ADMIRAL ASSAILS SUB INTRUSIONS.
- NO RUSSIAN WEAPONRY FOR TOKYO.
- CHECHEN LEADER, ALIVE AND WELL, APPEARS ON TV.
- YELTSIN GREETS MAY DAY DEMONSTRATORS IN MOSCOW; COMMUNISTS RALLY IN SEPARATE DEMONSTRATION.
Volume 2 Issue 84
April 30, 1996- BELARUS NOT TO BE WRITTEN OFF.
- BELLONA FACES NEW HARASSMENT BY RUSSIAN SECURITY SERVICE.
- RUSSIA DECRIES MINOR ROLE IN MIDDLE EAST SETTLEMENT.
- IN THE AFTERGLOW: RUSSO-CHINESE BORDER TRADE AND COOPERATION.
- RUSSO-JAPANESE MILITARY TALKS.
- CHECHEN FORCES INTENSIFY RESISTANCE.
- ABSENCE OF "THIRD FORCE" DEPLORED.
- POLL SAYS YELTSIN WOULD WIN IF ZYUGANOV WERE SOLE OPPONENT.
- ZYUGANOV ISSUES THREE-POINT PLAN.
- YELTSIN PLANS CONSULTATIONS WITH RIVALS.
- GRACHEV TO VISIT NORWAY.
- UKRAINE SUPPORTS BLACK SEA NUCLEAR-FREE ZONE.
- RUSSIA-BELARUS INTERPARLIAMENTARY BODY FOUNDED.
- LUKIN IN THE BALTICS.
- YELTSIN ORDERS HEIGHTENED SECURITY.
- YANDARBIEV REPORTED ALIVE AND WELL.
Volume 2 Issue 83
April 29, 1996- TAJIK PROVINCE STILL RESTIVE.
- STRAINS IN MOLDOVAN-ROMANIAN RELATIONS ACKNOWLEDGED BY BUCHAREST.
- MASS PROTESTS IN BELARUS AGAINST MERGER WITH RUSSIA.
- YELTSIN ENDORSES TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY OF POST-SOVIET STATES
- ZYUGANOV READY TO MEET WITH RIVALS.
- DEADLINE PASSES FOR REGISTERING RUSSIAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES.
- GROUND FORCES PROTEST CUTS.
- WEST UNFAZED BY SINO-RUSSIAN COOPERATION.
- RUSSIA REACHES LONG-TERM DEBT RESCHEDULING AGREEMENT.
- YELTSIN FED MISLEADING INFORMATION.
- GAIDAR FINALLY DECIDES FOR YELTSIN.
- RUSSIAN-LATVIAN ANTICRIME AGREEMENT SIGNED.
- YELTSIN MESSAGE TO HUSSEIN?
- NO SWEET DEAL.
- POLITICS TOO SERIOUS A MATTER TO BE LEFT TO THE POLITICIANS?
- RUSSO-JAPANESE DEFENSE TALKS.
- RUSSO-CANADIAN ACCORD UNDER FIRE.
- POLLS FIND YELTSIN STILL BEHIND.
- OLEKSY CASE TO BE REOPENED?
- NO PROGRESS IN RELEASE OF RUSSIAN PILOTS.
- CHECHEN SEPARATIST LEADER REPORTED KILLED.
Volume 2 Issue 82
April 26, 1996- AZERBAIJAN OUTLINES GOALS FOR COOPERATION WITH NATO.
- TRANSDNIESTER TALKS JEOPARDIZED BY DEMANDS FOR RUSSIAN TROOP PRESENCE.
- ST. PETERSBURG PREPARES FOR ELECTIONS.
- DUMA LOOKS INTO ARMY'S PROBLEMS.
- CHUBAIS EXPLAINS WHY HE IS SUPPORTING YELTSIN.
- ZYUGANOV MAY KEEP SOME MEMBERS OF YELTSIN GOVERNMENT.
- RUSSIAN BANKERS PUT PRESSURE ON PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFULS.
- TRADE AND COOPERATION AGREEMENTS REACHED.
- STATEMENT ON THE SINO-RUSSIAN BORDER.
- MILITARY COOPERATION TO INCREASE.
- RUSSIAN AND CHINA LAUNCH "STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP."
- NATO EXPANSION ON COURSE.
- ZHIRINOVSKY CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY.
- SOUTH KOREAN MINISTER TO RUSSIA.
- U.S.-RUSSIAN JOINT EXERCISE.
- ARMING SOUTHEAST ASIA.
- SILENCE ON TANK SALE TO CYPRUS.
Volume 2 Issue 81
April 25, 1996- CORRECTION:
- OSCE ENTERING EX-SOVIET SPACE.
- MOSCOW NOTES DEFEAT OF CUBA CENSURE EFFORT.
- RUSSIAN PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN UPDATE.
- RUSSIA, PARIS CLUB TO DISCUSS DEBT RESCHEDULING.
- KHABAROVSK REGION SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH CENTER.
- YELTSIN UPGRADES DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR RUSSIA'S PACIFIC RIM.
- PUTTING THE SPIN ON RUSSO-CHINESE BORDER PROBLEMS.
- BOOSTING TRADE WITH CHINA.
- YELTSIN WELCOMED IN BEIJING.
- THE NEW LEADER.
- CHECHNYA: DUDAEV WAS KILLED.
- UKRAINE BUYING U.S. AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY ON MASSIVE SCALE.
- LEBED CONFIRMS DECISION OF "THIRD FORCE" TO CHOOSE SINGLE CANDIDATE.
- BIGGER G-7 ROLE FOR RUSSIA?
- GORBACHEV PUNCHED DURING CAMPAIGN TRIP TO OMSK.
- WARSAW GRANTS RUSSIAN ROLE IN EUROPEAN SECURITY.
Volume 2 Issue 80
April 24, 1996- YELTSIN'S ADVISOR VOICES UNCRITICAL SUPPORT FOR DUSHANBE.
- UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT DEFINES COUNTRY'S ORIENTATION.
- TOKYO CHOSE NOT TO PUSH YELTSIN ON KURILS.
- CHECHNYA IGNORED AT G-7 SUMMIT AS MEDIATION FALTERS.
- "THIRD FORCE" TO AGREE ON SINGLE CANDIDATE.
- ...BUT ZYUGANOV REACTS CALMLY.
- POLL PUTS YELTSIN AHEAD FOR FIRST TIME...
- RUSSIA TIGHTENS BANKING RULES.
- KREMLIN SLAMS UNITED STATES FOR MIDEAST PEACE EFFORT.
- DUDAEV DEATH ALLEGED AND DENIED.
- FIRE NEAR CHERNOBYL EXTINGUISHED.
- UKRAINE WANTS AID NOW TO MEET CHERNOBYL PLEDGE.
- RUSSIAN NATIONALISTS IN BALTICS THREATEN AUTONOMOUS ENCLAVES.
- LITHUANIAN-RUSSIAN BORDER TALKS DEADLOCKED.
- MOSCOW APPLAUDS OLEKSY DECISION.
- MIR MODULE LAUNCHED FROM BAIKONUR.
- LUKIN VOTED TO PACE POST.
- BEIJING REJECTS TEST BAN TREATY.
Volume 2 Issue 79
April 23, 1996- MAJOR UZBEK PLANT GOES INTO FULL FOREIGN OWNERSHIP.
- ALIEV RULES OUT DEAL WITH RUSSIA, HOLDS OUT LENIENCY FOR COUP PLOTTERS.
- AGREEMENTS SIGNED WITH EUROPEAN UNION.
- NORTH OSSETIAN PRESIDENT CALLS FOR ALL-CAUCASUS SUMMIT.
- ...AND CRITICS.
- ANNIVERSARY OF LENIN'S BIRTH MARKED BY FANS...
- COMMUNIST LEADER INTERVIEWED ON RUSSIAN TV.
- PRIMAKOV REBUFFED IN ISRAEL.
- DOWNPLAYING THE BORDER DISPUTE.
- THE AGENDA.
- LONG ANTICIPATED CHINA TRIP BEGINS.
- RUSSIAN BLACK SEA FLEET ROLE TO INCREASE.
- ESTONIA TO DOUBLE DEFENSE SPENDING.
- HAVEL IN THE BALTICS.
- UZBEK PRESIDENT, IN PARIS, URGES CLOSER COOPERATION.
- INDIAN AIRCRAFT PURCHASE DENIED.
- NO ASYLUM FOR BOSNIAN SERB LEADERS.
- AN IMAGINARY MILITARY REFORM PLAN?
Volume 2 Issue 78
April 22, 1996- SEPARATION OF POWERS, DUSHANBE-STYLE.
- KAZAKHSTAN'S COMMUNIST PARTY FACES BAN.
- WILL ARMENIA JOIN RUSSIAN-LED CUSTOMS UNION?
- BELARUS PRESIDENT CHOOSES INFLATIONARY EXPEDIENTS.
- CHERNOBYL AID PROSPECTS IMPROVE AFTER G-7 SUMMIT.
- LATVIAN-RUSSIAN BORDER TALKS STOP BEFORE STARTING.
- ...SIMILAR REACTION IN PERM.
- POPULATION OF SVERDLOVSK UNENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT SOVIET RESTORATION...
- ...AS PRIMAKOV FOLLOWS CHRISTOPHER TO MIDDLE EAST.
- ISRAELI BOMBING INTRUDES ON SUMMIT...
- CLINTON-YELTSIN TALKS: ARMS CONTROL AND CHECHNYA.
- ...LEAVING BEHIND A FEW NOTES OF DISCORD.
- NUCLEAR SECURITY SUMMIT CONCLUDES...
- RUSSIA FORGIVES NICARAGUAN DEBT.
- RUSSIA'S NUCLEAR INDUSTRIES.
- BATURIN OPPOSES "ARTIFICIAL" CHECHEN SETTLEMENT.
Volume 2 Issue 77
April 19, 1996- AZERBAIJAN APPREHENDS MORE CONSPIRATORS BUT WON'T CARRY OUT DEATH PENALTY.
- SOUTH OSSETIA CONFLICT IN LESS THAN DEEP FREEZE.
- KIEV VIEWS G-7 NUCLEAR SUMMIT WITH HOPE AND DOUBT.
- UKRAINIAN REFORMS ACKNOWLEDGED.
- SOLANA VISIT TO BALTIC STATES INCONCLUSIVE.
- MOSCOW GEARING UP FOR ANOTHER FOOD FIGHT?
- RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT TO BUY BACK SHARES IN SOME COMPANIES.
- CHECHNYA: POLITICAL DISCUSSIONS AMID FIGHTING.
- INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL GROUP EXPOSES, PROTESTS SAVAGERY OF RUSSIAN ACTIONS IN CHECHNYA.
- NUCLEAR-FREE ZONE A PRELUDE TO NATO COMPROMISE?
- OTTAWA AND MOSCOW SIGN AGREEMENT.
- TURBULENT START TO NUCLEAR SECURITY SUMMIT?
- MOSCOW AGAIN SLAMS ISRAEL FOR ATTACKS.
- TREADING WATER IN THE FAR EAST?
- CLINTON TO MEET WITH ZYUGANOV?
Volume 2 Issue 76
April 18, 1996- UZBEKISTAN WELCOMES GROWING WESTERN PRESENCE.
- BAKU TAKES WANTED FOES UNTO CUSTODY.
- GEORGIA GIVES RUSSIAN PEACEKEEPERS DEADLINE, CALLS FOR INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL ON ABKHAZIA.
- RUSSIA SAID TO HALT FLEET PARTITION IN SEVASTOPOL.
- BELARUS OPPOSITION GROUP TO APPEAL FOR POLISH SYMPATHY.
- YELTSIN CO-OPTS COSSACK MOVEMENT.
- RUSSIAN PARLIAMENT ADOPTS LAW ON HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSIONER.
- NO ANSWERS ON RUSSIAN URALS COMPLEX.
- CHECHNYA WAR UNABATED.
- GRIGORY YAVLINSKY AT CENTER OF PRE-ELECTION NEGOTIATIONS.
- PRIMAKOV, DUMA CRITICIZE ISRAEL.
- RUSSIAN PARLIAMENT ADOPTS CONTROVERSIAL LAND CODE.
- RUSSIA PROTESTS TO SOFIA.
- MOLDOVA PHILOSOPHICAL ON RUSSIAN PROPOSALS FOR TRANSDNIESTER.
- DUMA WANTS EASING OF LIBYA SANCTIONS.
- MOSCOW SLAMS HUNGARY'S NATO AMBITIONS.
- TOKYO AND WASHINGTON BACK RUSSIAN REFORM
Volume 2 Issue 75
April 17, 1996- KAZAKHSTAN: NEW PARTNERS JOIN GIANT TENGIZ-CHEVRON PROJECT.
- RUSSIA EXTRADITES ONE WANTED AZERBAIJANI, HOLDS ON TO ANOTHER.
- BALTIC OFFICIALS CRITICIZE WESTERN INDECISION ON NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- CAMPAIGN OFFICIAL NOTES PARALLELS BETWEEN ZYUGANOV AND YELTSIN POLICIES.
- MEMBER OF RUSSIAN GENERAL STAFF COMMENTS ON ALTERNATIVE SERVICE.
- PLURALITY OF RUSSIANS WOULD PREFER A RETURN TO THE PAST.
- KREMLIN TO STRENGTHEN DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX.
- UN PREDICTS SLOW ECONOMIC GROWTH FOR RUSSIA.
- OIL AND GAS BARONS BACK YELTSIN.
- MOSCOW REJECTS KOREAN PEACE PROPOSAL.
- KREMLIN TO SIGN ONTO NUCLEAR TEST BAN TREATY?
- TOKYO TO PURSUE IMPROVED TIES WITH MOSCOW.
- WARSAW LAUDS RUSSIAN RELATIONS.
- BONN DEMANDS MOSCOW END WAR IN CHECHNYA.
- PRIVATIZATION FOE TO BE COMMUNIST PRIME MINISTER?
- YELTSIN "UNYIELDING" ON SEVASTOPOL.
- RED FLAG RESTORED.
Volume 2 Issue 74
April 16, 1996- UN REPLACING ITS MEDIATOR IN TAJIKISTAN.
- ANOTHER NATO DELEGATION IN TURKMENISTAN.
- TURKEY OFFERS AZERBAIJAN MILITARY ASSISTANCE.
- UKRAINE'S COOPERATION WITH NATO SLOWLY ADVANCING.
- PATRIARCH SECONDS THE MOTION.
- YELTSIN ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL.
- FIRST WOMAN ENTERS RUSSIAN PRESIDENTIAL RACE.
- CONCERN OVER COSSACK REVIVAL.
- YELTSIN ADVISOR SLAMS IRANIAN NUCLEAR DEAL.
- ISRAEL CRITICIZES MOSCOW.
- ELECTION IN SVERDLOVSK PROMISES YELTSIN VICTORY.
- YELTSIN DECREE ON DEFENSE PRIVATIZATION.
- LATVIA, ESTONIA DEFUSE DISPUTE.
- UKRAINE EARNS EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORT PLEDGES.
- RUSSO-CHINESE FREE ECONOMIC ZONE.
- ...AS DUDAEV'S CAMP CALLS FOR START OF NEGOTIATIONS.
- CHECHNYA: QUESTIONABLE MILITARY WITHDRAWAL...
- PARIS AND MOSCOW WARM UP FOR G-7 SUMMIT.
- MOSCOW WANTS IN ON KOREA DEVELOPMENTS.
Volume 2 Issue 73
April 15, 1996- TAJIK ANTI-DRUG PROGRAM NOT WITHOUT ULTERIOR MOTIVES.
- KAZAKHSTAN A MAJOR RECIPIENT OF U.S. INVESTMENTS.
- AZERBAIJANI PLOT LEADERS ARRESTED IN MOSCOW.
- ...AS INDIA PLANS NEW PURCHASE.
- MOLDOVA'S COMPLEX CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS.
- MOSCOW SEES BRIGHT FUTURE FOR MILITARY AIRCRAFT SALES...
- YELTSIN URGES KOREAN UNIFICATION.
- DEFENSE MINISTRY REBUFFS COMMUNISTS.
- POPULAR SKEPTICISM OVER ELECTION.
- ZHIRINOVSKY SEEKS TO CORRAL FLEEING "SWINDLERS."
- CHRISTOPHER: NUCLEAR SECURITY SUMMIT AGENDA.
- LATVIA, ESTONIA REACH TEMPORARY AGREEMENT ON SEA BORDER.
- BONN LOOKS EAST.
- ROSSEL'S BLOC LIKELY WINNER IN REGIONAL LEGISLATIVE ELECTION.
- HAS YELTSIN ACCEPTED NATO?
- PROBLEMS ON EVE OF NUCLEAR SUMMIT.
- MOSCOW TO STICK TO CHINESE BORDER AGREEMENT?
- KREMLIN VIEWS SEVASTOPOL AS RUSSIAN CITY.
- SATAROV QUESTIONS CHECHNYA NEGOTIATIONS.
Volume 2 Issue 72
April 12, 1996- KAZAKHSTAN TO SELL MORE METALLURGICAL PLANTS TO WESTERN FIRMS.
- RUSSIA OFFICIALLY REPUDIATES SANCTIONS ON ABKHAZIA.
- RUSSIA-BELARUS SSR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE INAUGURATED.
- IMF LIKELY TO RESUME STANDBY CREDITS TO UKRAINE.
- EUROPEAN UNION MAPS ROAD FOR BALTIC ADMISSION.
- MOSCOW LOOKS TO MAINTAIN TIES WITH PYONGYANG.
- PUBLIC SQUABBLE OVER CHINESE BORDER DEMARCATION.
- CONSTITUTIONAL COURT TO RULE ON APPOINTMENT OF REGIONAL GOVERNORS.
- THREE MORE PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFULS.
- RUSSIA TO INCREASE COOPERATION WITH IRAN.
- RUSSIAN DUMA PASSES LAND BILL.
- KAZAKHSTAN: MINERAL WEALTH BOOSTS INDEPENDENCE.
- RUSSIA SUBMITS TRANSDNIESTER SETTLEMENT PLAN.
- ZHIRINOVSKY SETS UP YOUTH MOVEMENT.
- MOSCOW SLAMS SWITZERLAND ON EXPULSION.
- MOSCOW HESITATES ON AFRICAN NUCLEAR TREATY.
- RED-BROWNS WORRIED ABOUT DECLINE IN TALBOT'S ROLE.
- YELTSIN GETS BACKING FROM DEFENSE COMPLEX.
- CHECHNYA TENSELY AWAITS PROMISED "PEACE."
Volume 2 Issue 71
April 11, 1996- GEORGIA OFFERS BASES FOR EFFECTIVE RUSSIAN SUPPORT ON ABKHAZIA.
- MOLDOVAN CONFRONTATION UNABATED.
- DUMA DEFENDS PRO-USSR RESOLUTION, BACKS YELTSIN MOVES.
- STAFFING LEVELS IN THE RUSSIAN ARMY.
- YELTSIN ANTICIPATES MOSCOW G-7 SUMMIT.
- MOSCOW JOUSTING WITH NATO.
- RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT CONSIDERS REPURCHASE OF OIL SHARES.
- CHECHNYA MEDIATION PLAN: DIPLOMACY OR PUBLIC RELATIONS?
- ...BUT WILL HE GET FAVORABLE RESPONSE FROM KREMLIN?
- BELARUS-RUSSIAN INTERPARLIAMENTARY COMMISSION CREATED.
- ZHIRINOVSKY CALLS FOR "NEGOTIATIONS"...
- SEOUL SEES RUSSIAN ROLE ON KOREAN PENINSULA.
- RUSSIA TO PROTEST EXPULSION FROM SWITZERLAND?
- KADANNIKOV LAUDS RUSSIAN-ITALIAN RELATIONS.
- BLACK SEA FLEET ON MANEUVERS.
- ARMENIA PRESENTS PLAN FOR COOPERATION WITH NATO.
- CHECHEN, TATAR PRESIDENTS READY FOR TALKS.
- LUKASHENKO PLEDGES NUCLEAR MISSILE WITHDRAWAL.
Volume 2 Issue 70
April 10, 1996- TAJIK DISSIDENT REGIONS RESTIVE AGAIN.
- RUSSIAN TROOPS IN TAJIKISTAN RATTLING SABER.
- UKRAINE SEEKS BROADER RELATIONS WITH NATO.
- MOLDOVAN COUP SIMMERS ON.
- MOSCOW REJECTS NUCLEAR SAFETY CHARGES.
- RUSSIA TO MAKE RUBLE FULLY CONVERTIBLE.
- CORDIALITY MARKS KWASNIEWSKI MOSCOW VISIT.
- FRESH DETAILS ON SHADOW CABINET.
- ZYUGANOV COMPLAINS ABOUT UNFAIR PRESS TREATMENT.
- DUDAEV STRESSES DIRECT NEGOTIATIONS WITH YELTSIN.
- ...PRODUCES CONTRASTING PROPOSALS.
- CRISIS IN RUSSIAN BANKING SECTOR...
- LITHUANIAN-U.S. MILITARY EXERCISE UNDERWAY.
- UKRAINIAN PEACEKEEPERS TAKE UP POSTS IN CROATIA.
- "REAL" AID FOR CHERNOBYL CLOSURE SOUGHT.
- DEJA VU.
- RUSSIAN-ITALIAN AGREEMENTS.
- MOSCOW AMAZED AT BULGARIAN ACTIONS.
- SWISS EXPEL RUSSIAN DIPLOMAT.
- MINISTERS CALLED TO TASK OVER CHICKEN FLAP.
- RUSSIAN, U.S. PRESIDENTS CHAT.
Volume 2 Issue 69
April 9, 1996- TAJIKISTAN ESTABLISHES PRESIDENTIAL POWER ORGAN.
- MOLDOVAN DEMOCRACY HANGS IN THE BALANCE.
- MOSCOW TRYING OUT POLICY OF DIFFERENTIATION.
- DUMA FAILS TO PASS LEGISLATION ON HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSIONER.
- REGISTRATION FEES FOR RESIDENCE RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL.
- YELTSIN WOOS ELDERLY VOTERS.
- THE ARMY AND THE ELECTION.
- MORE CHECHNYAS?
- TURKMENISTAN INVITED TO JOIN NATO PROGRAM.
- DUDAEV SETS STAGE FOR RUSSIAN-CHECHEN NEGOTIATIONS.
- IMPASSE IN VIENNA.
- CANADIAN FOREIGN MINISTER IN MOSCOW.
- RUSSIAN DELEGATION TO NORTH KOREA.
- IMF CANCELS LOAN TO UKRAINE.
- SOFIA LODGES FORMAL PROTEST.
Volume 2 Issue 68
April 8, 1996- TURKMENISTAN DISTANCES ITSELF FROM RUSSIAN-LED BODIES.
- MOLDOVAN PRESIDENT DEFIES COURT, STEPS TO BRINK OF COUP.
- MINSK WARNS IT MAY KEEP STRATEGIC NUCLEAR MISSILES.
- BULGARIA CONTINUES TO PROTEST YELTSIN REMARK.
- PROTEST OVER CHINESE BORDER DEMARCATION.
- BOLDYREV REGISTERED AS MAYORAL CANDIDATE FOR ST. PETERSBURG.
- CENTRISTS FAIL TO STRIKE DEAL.
- YELTSIN AND ZYUGANOV REVEAL THEIR SECRET WEAPONS.
- DUMA TO DEBATE BILL OUTLAWING FREE SALE OF AGRICULTURAL LAND.
- ZYUGANOV ECONOMIC ADVISOR ADVOCATES RETURN TO CENTRAL PLANNING.
- WITH FRIENDS LIKE THIS, ZYUGANOV DOESN'T NEED ENEMIES.
- POLISH PRESIDENT TO MOSCOW.
- CHECHNYA: MILITARY AND POLITICAL OFFENSIVE IN FULL SWING.
- THREE OFFICERS OUT OF PRESIDENTIAL RACE.
- DUMA DELEGATION TO CUBA.
- MOSCOW URGES RESTRAINT ON PYONGYANG.
- RUSSIAN INFLATION RATE CONTINUES TO BE LOW.
- ZHIRINOVSKY REGISTERED.
- YELTSIN RALLIES SUPPORTERS.
- ANTI-NUKE GROUP DECLARES VICTORY.
Volume 2 Issue 67
April 5, 1996- KAZAKHSTAN AND NATO.
- GIANT AZERBAIJANI OIL PROJECT NEARS START.
- MOLDOVAN COURT THWARTS PRESIDENTIAL COUP.
- LATVIAN-ESTONIAN MARITIME BORDER DISPUTE FLARES UP.
- YAKUNIN DEFENDS ESTONIAN COBELIEVERS.
- YELTSIN HITS THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL.
- POLISH-RUSSIAN DEFENSE TRADE AGREEMENT.
- OSCE MAKES "UNUSUALLY SHARP" CRITICISM OF RUSSIAN HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN CHECHNYA.
- ARMS EXPORT TALKS COLLAPSE.
- DUMA WINS BATTLE IN WAR AGAINST PRIVATIZATION.
- AZERBAIJAN TO REFORM AGRICULTURE.
- YELTSIN'S CHECHNYA SETTLEMENT PLAN GOING UP IN FLAMES.
- UKRAINIAN-SLOVAK MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL AGREEMENT SIGNED.
- RUSSIA'S SECURITY SERVICE PULLING STRINGS IN TAJIKISTAN.
- TOP FRENCH OFFICIAL FOCUSES ON BALTIC INTEGRATION IN EUROPE.
- LOBOV REPLACED AS SUMMIT ORGANIZER.
- IRRITANTS IN RUSSIAN-CHINESE RELATIONS.
- SHAIMIEV TO MEET SOON WITH DUDAEV REPRESENTATIVES
- PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFULS CLOSE TO REGISTRATION.
Volume 2 Issue 66
April 4, 1996- RUSSIA AGAIN REJECTS POLICE POWERS FOR TROOPS IN ABKHAZIA.
- UKRAINE'S ROMANIAN NEIGHBOR STONEWALLS ON TREATY.
- FORMER COUNTERINTELLIGENCE OFFICER TO OVERSEE COSSACK TROOPS.
- IMF EXTENDS FIRST TRANCHE OF NEW LOAN TO RUSSIA.
- RUSSIAN DUMA TO DEBATE LOWER VOTING AGE.
- POLAND AND RUSSIA TO INCREASE DEFENSE CONTACTS.
- OECD CALLS ON RUSSIA TO PROTECT INVESTORS.
- PRESIDENT OF TATARSTAN SWORN IN FOR SECOND TERM, TIPPED FOR CHECHEN ROLE.
- DISPLEASURE WITH UNFLATTERING UN REPORT ON CHECHNYA.
- LITTLE RUSSIAN ENTHUSIASM FOR RESTORATION OF USSR.
- NATIONALIST DECLARES FOR ZYUGANOV.
- YELTSIN OFFICIALLY REGISTERED.
- YELTSIN TO PRESS FOR GREATER TRADE WITH CHINA.
- RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE IN CHECHNYA INTENSIFIES.
- CLINTON SAYS UNITED STATES BACKS RUSSIAN REFORM.
Volume 2 Issue 65
April 3, 1996- JOINT EXECUTIVE SET UP.
- PREFERENCES FOR RUSSIANS IN TAJIKISTAN.
- THE TREATY.
- BELARUS DRAGGED BACK TO SSR.
- LEGAL ACTION THREATENED AGAINST RUSSIAN PRIVATIZATION OFFICIALS.
- ZYUGANOV STILL IN THE LEAD.
- STRAINS APPEAR IN RUSSIAN COMMUNIST PARTY.
- IT'S UNOFFICIAL: RUSSIA'S DEMOCRATIC CHOICE SUPPORTS YELTSIN.
- BULGARIANS PROTEST YELTSIN STATEMENT.
- MOSCOW DERAILING ARMS EXPORT TALKS?
- LATVIA SEVERELY SHORT OF SOLDIERS.
- TAJIK PRESIDENT WANTS MORE THAN SSR.
- RUSSIAN-IRAQI TALKS.
- KYRGYZSTAN TO COOPERATE WITH NATO.
- GREECE, BULGARIA PRESS AHEAD ON PIPELINE TALKS.
- JAPAN JOINS AZERBAIJAN'S "DEAL OF THE CENTURY."
- UKRAINE TO GET ANGLO-GERMAN DEMONSTRATION OF SUPPORT.
- GREENPEACE URGES SHUTDOWN OF REACTORS.
- U.S.-RUSSIAN TRADE.
- YELTSIN TO BE REGISTERED TODAY.
- RUSSIAN CENTRAL BANK LOWERS MANDATORY RESERVES.
- DUDAEV SUGGESTS MEDIATORS, TERMS FOR NEGOTIATIONS.
- RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE IN CHECHNYA GOES ON.
Volume 2 Issue 64
April 2, 1996- KARABAKH IMPASSE DEEPENS.
- YELTSIN CANCELS TREATY-SIGNING VISIT TO UKRAINE.
- REDS, BROWNS HAIL QUADRIPARTITE AGREEMENT -- BUT IT MAY DIVIDE THE CIS.
- ...KEEPS ITS DISTANCE FROM PAKISTAN.
- MOSCOW MOVES CLOSER TO INDIA...
- ZYUGANOV ALLEGES DIRTY TRICKS.
- SLOW ECONOMIC GROWTH FORECAST FOR RUSSIA.
- SUNNY VIEW OF ECONOMIC REFORM IN RUSSIA.
- EUROPEANS REACT TO PEACE PLAN WITH HOPE AND SKEPTICISM.
- TATARSTAN'S PRESIDENT SHAIMIEV OFFERS TO MEDIATE CHECHEN NEGOTIATIONS.
- FIGHTING CONTINUES IN CHECHNYA.
- NO LAUGHING MATTER?
- MOSCOW'S NUCLEAR ENVIRONMENT.
- TAJIK REGIME ACTIVATES SATELLITE PARTY.
- GRACHEV PLAYS BOTH SIDES IN TBILISI.
- WAGE ARREARS UNLIKELY TO BE PAID UNTIL LATE 1997.
- MOSCOW DENIES QUID PRO QUO CHARGE.
- RUSSIAN, BELARUS PRESIDENTS SIGN MERGER TREATY.
- FEINT PRAISE.
Volume 2 Issue 63
April 1, 1996- RUSSIAN DEMANDS ON FLEET THREATEN KIEV SUMMIT, POLITICAL TREATY.
- RUSSIA DENIES ESTONIA'S LEGAL CONTINUITY.
- TAX REVENUE FALLS.
- HARD NUCLEUS FORMING WITHIN CIS.
- YELTSIN'S EFFORTS TO REDUCE WAGE ARREARS MAY BACKFIRE.
- MOSCOW SCOLDS UNITED STATES OVER LEAKED DOCUMENTS.
- WASHINGTON REACTS TO VIOLENCE IN CHECHNYA.
- WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN?
- INGUSHETIA OPPOSES RUSSIAN TROOP REDEPLOYMENT ON ITS TERRITORY.
- TAJIK RESISTANCE BACK IN SICHAROG.
- YELTSIN ANNOUNCES CHECHNYA SETTLEMENT PLAN.
- ESTONIA, LITHUANIA DIFFER ON EU CANDIDACY.
- RUSSIAN GROUP INTERESTED IN FOKKER.
- UKRAINIAN SECURITY FOILED TERRORIST GROUPS.
- MOSCOW DENIES BRITISH SPYING CHARGES.
- ONLY FULL NATO MEMBERSHIP FOR WARSAW.
- DUMA PREPARING TO RESTORE WARSAW PACT?
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- CHECHNYA FIGHTING DOWN TO THE WIRE.
Volume 2 Issue 62
March 29, 1996- ARDZINBA DEFIES GEORGIA ON GEORGIAN TV, PRAISES RUSSIAN ROLE.
- HAGUE CONFERENCE OPENS.
- UKRAINIAN MINISTER DISMISSES CRIMEAN FEARS.
- MOSCOW REACHES DEFENSE AGREEMENT WITH CYPRUS.
- PRIMAKOV DENIES NATO-CIS LINK.
- BIG YEAR FOR RUSSIAN ARMS EXPORTERS.
- BLOCKBUSTER RUSSIAN-LIBYAN TRADE DEAL?
- CHUBAIS PREDICTS OUTCOME OF COMMUNIST VICTORY.
- INTEGRATING RUSSIA INTO THE ASIAN ECONOMY.
- RUSSIAN-SWEDISH TALKS.
- MOSCOW TO ARBITRATE MOLDOVA SETTLEMENT.
- BETTER TIES BETWEEN MOSCOW AND TAIPEI.
- YELTSIN TO VISIT INDIA.
- MORE RUSSIAN SPYING IN BRITAIN.
- RUSSIAN PLANE BOMBS ITS OWN IN CHECHNYA.
- SOLDIER STARVES TO DEATH.
- YELTSIN WARNS KIEV HE MIGHT NOT VISIT.
- ZHIRINOVSKY SUPPORTERS COLLECT 8 MILLION SIGNATURES.
- YAVLINSKY SAYS HE STILL INTENDS TO RUN.
- NATO CHIEF: MOSCOW STILL THINKING IN COLD WAR TERMS.
- PARTIAL CIS INTEGRATION BECOMES A REALITY.
Volume 2 Issue 61
March 28, 1996- UZBEKISTAN STARTS MASS PRODUCTION OF SOUTH KOREAN CARS FOR CIS MARKET.
- RUSSIAN DUMA URGES SANCTIONS ON ESTONIA, SEEKS AMNESTY FOR BALTIC RED LEADERS.
- CRIMEAN PARLIAMENT APPEALS FOR PRESERVATION OF ITS AUTONOMY.
- YAVLINSKY AND OTHERS PROPOSE ALTERNATIVE TO CIS INTEGRATION.
- RUSSIAN PARLIAMENTARIANS REBUFFED IN SOFIA.
- COURT RULES ON SPY CASES.
- ZYUGANOV'S FOREIGN POLICY GOALS.
- WHY IS PRIVATIZATION AGENCY DRAFTING BILL ON NATIONALIZATION?
- IMF WARNS RUSSIA AGAINST A RETURN TO COMMUNIST-ERA POLICIES.
- MOSCOW TALKS COALITION.
- TALKING BUSINESS IN TOKYO.
- TBILISI PROTESTS UNAUTHORIZED RUSSIAN TROOP MOVE.
- GEORGIA, RUSSIA REACTIVATING POWER LINE.
- UN COMMITTEE CONCERNED BY INGUSH SITUATION.
- RUSSIA TO BUILD CIS HEADQUARTERS IN MOSCOW.
- RUSSIAN SPY IN CANADA?
- RUSSIA TO TRAIN IRANIAN NUCLEAR SPECIALISTS?
- UKRAINE, KEY TO EUROPE.
- BUCHAREST CRITICIZES MOSCOW.
- JULY 7 OR 14 LIKELY DATES FOR SECOND ROUND.
- RUSSIAN NUCLEAR OFFER.
- RUSSIA'S ENTRY INTO EUROBOND MARKET DELAYED.
Volume 2 Issue 60
March 27, 1996- CORRECTIONS:
- RUSSIANS SPEARHEAD TAJIK REGIME OFFENSIVE.
- GEORGIA LET DOWN BY RUSSIA ON ABKHAZIA SANCTIONS.
- UKRAINE SEES BROADER PROSPECTS OF COOPERATION WITH NATO.
- MOSCOW SPEAKS WITH TWO VOICES ON KIEV SUMMIT.
- UKRAINIAN PARLIAMENT POSTPONES DEBATE ON CRIMEAN CONSTITUTION.
- MOSCOW WANTS LIBYA SANCTIONS REVIEWED.
- RUSSIAN ECONOMIST APPROVES REINTEGRATION OF RUSSIA AND EASTERN EUROPE.
- YELTSIN AND ZYUGANOV TO PRESENT ECONOMIC PROGRAMS IN EARLY APRIL.
- YELTSIN DEPARTS NORWAY.
- RUSSIAN NUCLEAR EXPERTS FORESEE NEW COLD WAR.
- IMF FORMALLY APPROVES RUSSIAN LOAN.
- NAVY PLEDGE DRIVE?
- MOSCOW ANXIOUS FOR UPCOMING ANTI-TERRORISM CONFERENCE.
- BRITAIN BACKS POLAND.
- POULTRY FLAP COMES TO CLOSE.
Volume 2 Issue 59
March 26, 1996- AZERBAIJAN AUCTIONING OFF GASOLINE STATIONS.
- UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT, PARLIAMENT DISPUTE CONTROL OF NATIONAL GUARD.
- INGUSHETIA FEARS SPREAD OF WAR.
- ROUGHER WATERS FOR SOFIA AND MOSCOW?
- CHECHNYA: YELTSIN TALKS PEACE WHILE HIS FORCES WAGE WAR.
- DUMA DEPUTY SUGGESTS CONVENING INDEPENDENT CONGRESS.
- CHUBAIS SAYS DUMA DECISION A FORETASTE OF THINGS TO COME.
- DELAY IN CONSOLIDATING COMMUNIST BLOC.
- SIGNATURES SUBMITTED IN SUPPORT OF YELTSIN.
- KRASNODAR SAYS YELTSIN'S LAND DECREE DOES NOT APPLY TO IT.
- ZYUGANOV ON RELATIONS WITH UNITED STATES.
- YELTSIN IN NORWAY: NO TO NATO.
- GORBACHEV DETERMINED TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT.
- BALTIC DEPORTATIONS COMMEMORATED.
- ONE MILLION SIGNATURES COLLECTED FOR ZHIRINOVSKY.
- COMMUNISTS MAY CONTEST MOSCOW MAYORAL ELECTION.
- MOSCOW SUPPORTS BEIJING.
- TOKYO CONCERNED OVER DUMA VOTE.
- NO FUNDS FOR NATO PARTNERSHIP.
- MOSCOW LAUDS CONTACT GROUP DECISION.
- IMF TO DISCUSS RUSSIAN LOAN TODAY.
Volume 2 Issue 58
March 25, 1996- RUSSIAN SANCTIONS ON ABKHAZIA: ON AGAIN, OFF AGAIN.
- LATVIAN PRESIDENT, PARLIAMENT CONDEMN WAR IN CHECHNYA.
- YELTSIN DEPARTS FOR NORWAY.
- TOKYO AND MOSCOW PLEDGE COOPERATION.
- RUSSIA HOSTS CONTACT GROUP.
- LUZHKOV DENIES YELTSIN CAMPAIGN IS IN TROUBLE.
- SHAIMIEV RE-ELECTED PRESIDENT OF TATARSTAN.
- MIXED RESULTS FOR CHRISTOPHER.
- DUMA APPEALS TO THE ARMED FORCES.
- YELTSIN AIDE RULES OUT USE OF FORCE AS RESPONSE TO DUMA VOTE.
- CIS HIGH-LEVEL MEETINGS ANNOUNCED.
- YELTSIN DENIES RUSSIA AND BELARUS TO FORM SINGLE STATE.
- TALIBAN MAINTAINS HARD LINE.
- TURKEY WANTS GOOD RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA.
- SPACE LINK-UP.
- ...AS PRIME MINISTER ENDORSES PROCUREMENT PAYMENTS.
- YELTSIN REPORTEDLY BACKS TRIPOLI
- ARMY PROTESTS WAGE ARREARS...
Volume 2 Issue 57
March 22, 1996- KYRGYZSTAN TO COMBINE HYDROPOWER SYSTEM WITH RUSSIA'S.
- TURKMENISTAN EYES GAS EXPORT ROUTE VIA TRANSCAUCASUS.
- AZERBAIJAN HAS MORE THAN OIL TO OFFER.
- CONTENTIOUS ISSUES THRASHED OUT BEFORE RUSSIAN-UKRAINIAN SUMMIT.
- UKRAINIAN PARLIAMENT APPROVES CRIMEAN CONSTITUTION.
- LAX SECURITY BUT NO SIGNIFICANT NUCLEAR THEFTS IN RUSSIA.
- ...AMID PROTEST IN RUSSIA, UKRAINE.
- CHECHNYA'S DESTRUCTION CONTINUES...
- NATO SECRETARY GENERAL MAKES LITTLE PROGRESS IN MOSCOW.
- DUMA LEADER SLAMS CHRISTOPHER; NATO AND SUMMIT ON AGENDA.
- RUSSIAN PRESIDENT AND PARLIAMENT IN FRESH ROW.
- YELTSIN TO RESTRICT COMPANIES' ACCESS TO CASH.
- RUSSIAN AND U.S. OIL COMPANIES IN NEGOTIATIONS.
- BALTIC ENGLISH-LANGUAGE WEEKLY LAUNCHED.
- GORBACHEV TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT.
- RUSSIA TO OPEN BOND MARKET TO FOREIGN INVESTORS.
- RUSSIA CUTS OIL EXPORT DUTIES.
- YELTSIN TAKES CONTROL OF ELECTION CAMPAIGN.
- CURTAIN BRIEFLY LIFTED ON RUSSIAN BATTLE LOSSES IN CHECHNYA.
- RUSSIAN-UKRAINIAN OIL TRANSIT TALKS COLLAPSE.
- MOSCOW REJECTS CRITICISM ON CHECHNYA.
- BOUTROS GHALI CRITICIZES DUMA RESOLUTION.
- BALTIC PRESIDENTS SPEAK OUT.
Volume 2 Issue 56
March 21, 1996- CAUCASUS SUMMIT PLANNED.
- KAZAKH-RUSSIAN SUMMIT PREPARED.
- SELEZNEV COUNTERATTACKS.
- MOLDOVA NARROWLY AVERTS SHOOTING CONFLICT, AWAITS PRESIDENT'S NEXT MOVE.
- BANK SUFFERS SETBACK IN BATTLE FOR CONTROL OF NICKEL PRODUCER.
- RUSSIA SIGNS POWER-SHARING TREATY WITH KOMI REPUBLIC.
- NATO SECRETARY GENERAL LOBBIES FOR COOPERATION IN MOSCOW.
- YAVLINSKY CAUGHT IN THE CROSS-FIRE.
- COMMUNISTS MAKE BELATED ATTEMPT TO PUT OWN SPIN ON VOTE.
- DUMA AGREES TO CONSIDER SENATE APPEAL, BUT NOT IN PLENARY SESSION.
- COMMUNIST PLANS FOR POLITICAL RESTRUCTURING REVEALED.
- CHRISTOPHER REASSURES EASTERN EUROPE ON NATO ENLARGEMENT...
- TURKEY REJECTS GREEK CRITICISM.
- TRADE MINISTER TO VISIT LIBYA.
- MOSCOW HITS BACK ON CUBA.
- PACE CALLS FOR CHECHEN PEACE TALKS.
- KYRGYZSTAN TO ENTER CIS CUSTOMS UNION.
- *
- UKRAINIAN-RUSSIAN SUMMIT SAID IMMINENT.
Volume 2 Issue 55
March 20, 1996- ...KAZAKHSTAN, UZBEKISTAN, KYRGYZSTAN:
- ...TURKMENISTAN:
- ...UKRAINE:
- ...THE BALTIC STATES:
- RUSSIA, UNITED STATES TO COOPERATE ON SUPERSONIC AIRLINER.
- EU-RUSSIAN TRADE TALKS IN MOSCOW.
- NATO LEADER TO LOBBY FOR ENLARGEMENT.
- COMMUNISTS HAVE SHOT THEMSELVES IN THE FOOT.
- COMMUNISTS BACKTRACK.
- FEDERATION COUNCIL ASKS DUMA TO RECONSIDER.
- BELARUS APPROACHES COMPLETION OF CFE ARMS CUTS.
- RUSSIAN INFLATION FALLS BELOW 100 PERCENT.
- WHO WILL WATCH THE SPIES?
- UNIDENTIFIED GUNMEN FIRE AT HOME OF RUSSIA'S CENTRAL BANKER.
- BOSNIAN SERB REQUEST FOR AID.
- SENATORS SUGGEST POSTPONEMENT OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
- YELTSIN MOCKS DUMA.
- DAMAGE CONTROL ON DUMA VOTE.
- CHRISTOPHER BLASTS DUMA DECISION.
Volume 2 Issue 54
March 19, 1996- WILL MOLDOVAN PARLIAMENT RESIST PRESIDENTIAL COUP?
- KYRGYZSTAN:
- ARMENIA:
- TURKMENISTAN:
- KAZAKHSTAN:
- MOLDOVA:
- BELARUS:
- ESTONIA, LATVIA, AND LITHUANIA,
- ATHENS AND MOSCOW SEE EYE TO EYE
- EUROPE SPEAKS WITH TWO VOICES ON CHECHEN CONFLICT.
- CHECHNYA'S DESTRUCTION CONTINUES.
- YELTSIN SEEKS TO COOPT REINTEGRATION ISSUE.
- YELTSIN ASKS UPPER HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT TO COUNTERBALANCE LOWER HOUSE.
- YELTSIN DENIES HE IS PLANNING TO USE FORCE AGAINST DUMA.
- DUMA VOTE SEEN AS FOREIGN POLICY DISASTER.
- ADDITIONAL RUSSIAN NUCLEAR PLANTS FOR IRAN?
- FAR EAST CONTESTS BORDER AGREEMENT.
- AGRARIANS COUNTERATTACK.
- U.S. QUESTIONS MOSCOW ON NUCLEAR TEST.
- RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE IN CHECHNYA EXPANDING.
- GRACHEV DENIES DISMISSAL RUMORS.
- *
- ZYUGANOV DENIES SECRET AGENDA.
Volume 2 Issue 53
March 18, 1996- UZBEKISTAN:
- TAJIKISTAN:
- ARMENIA:
- AZERBAIJAN:
- GEORGIA:
- MOLDOVA:
- BELARUS:
- UKRAINE:
- RUSSIAN REACTORS TO COME ON LINE.
- CALIFORNIA, HERE THEY COME.
- LATEST POLL: ZYUGANOV MAINTAIN LEAD, ZHIRINOVSKY LOSES GROUND.
- ZYUGANOV UNVEILS PLATFORM, GATHERS SUPPORT.
- ...AS RUSSIA'S BOSNIA FORCES UNDER FIRE...AT HOME.
- RUSSIA THREATENS TO BOYCOTT GENEVA MEETING
- DUMA DEPLORES YELTSIN'S LAND DECREE.
- YELTSIN REACTS TO DUMA DECISION.
- ZHIRINOVSKY SLAMS "EVIL EMPIRE."
- SEOUL CONSIDERS RUSSIAN VENTURES.
- NUCLEAR STORAGE CONTRACT.
- ELECTION FUNDS APPORTIONED.
- PARIS CLUB MAY POSTPONE RUSSIAN DEBT DECISION.
Volume 2 Issue 52
March 15, 1996- NOTES:
- TAJIK GOVERNMENT TROOPS CONTINUE OFFENSIVE OPERATION.
- RUSSIAN DUMA WEIGHS RENEGOTIATION OF OIL AGREEMENT WITH AZERBAIJAN.
- YELTSIN CONFIRMS RUSSIA-BELARUS CONFEDERATION PLAN.
- RUSSIANS MAY CARVE OUT AUTONOMOUS AREAS, MOSCOW WARNS.
- WILL ZHIRINOVSKY BE TALKED OUT OF ROUND TWO?
- LEGAL CONTROVERSY OVER COUNSEL FOR ACCUSED SPIES.
- WARSAW AND MOSCOW FIND NO COMMON GROUND ON NATO.
- SLOW GOING IN RUSSO-JAPANESE RELATIONS.
- ARMS PRODUCERS GET LICENSES TO EXPORT.
- PARIS CLUB PROVISIONALLY AGREES TO RESCHEDULE RUSSIAN DEBT.
- THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION YELTSIN ASSURES ELECTORATE HE'S FIT ENOUGH TO SERVE AGAIN.
- YELTSIN REACTS TO DUMA MOVE TO RE-LEGALIZE USSR.
- TURKMENISTAN ENVISAGES GAS PIPELINE TO EUROPE.
- ESTONIA, LATVIA DISAGREE ON COASTAL WATERS.
- EXECUTIONS ACCELERATE IN RUSSIA.
- FLOATING NUCLEAR PLANT?
- DEFENDERS OF LANGUAGE PURITY.
- RUSSIAN INFLATION HITS LOW.
- YELTSIN PLEDGES TO CLEAR WAGE ARREARS.
- NO EARLY WITHDRAWAL FROM CHECHNYA.
- TALBOTT DEPARTS MOSCOW.
- RUSSIAN TROOPS POISED TO STORM BAMUT.
Volume 2 Issue 51
March 14, 1996- TURKMEN GAS PIPELINE TO INDIAN OCEAN PLANNED.
- NOTES:
- UKRAINE ANNOUNCES MILITARY REFORM PLANS.
- SPEAKER OF CRIMEAN PARLIAMENT CONFIDENT CRIMEA WILL RETAIN ITS STATUS.
- MOSCOW REAFFIRMS DEMAND FOR KOENIGSBERG CORRIDOR
- INCREMENTAL PROGRESS IN SECURITY TIES WITH SWEDEN AND WITH NATO.
- STROYEV ASKS FOR SPECIAL RIGHTS FOR "RUSSIAN SPEAKERS" IN CIS COUNTRIES.
- HAS LEBED TAKEN THE BAIT?
- AGRARIANS TURN ON ZAVERYUKHA.
- YELTSIN AND YAVLINSKY FIGHT FOR DISAFFECTED VOTE.
- RUSSIA AND EU WRANGLE OVER TRADE...
- ...AS PARTY LEADERS SLAM MOSCOW ON NATO, RIGHTS ABUSES.
- POOR SECURITY AT NUCLEAR SITES IN FORMER SOVIET UNION.
- INTELLIGENCE SERVICES WELL REPRESENTED AT SUMMIT.
- YELTSIN AIMS FOR BIGGER MIDDLE EAST ROLE.
- LATVIAN FORMER SECURITY CHIEF DIES IN JAIL.
- EMBASSY ATTACK INVESTIGATION SUSPENDED.
- MOSCOW SLAMS CUBA SANCTIONS.
- RUSSIA'S IFOR STATUS FORMALIZED.
Volume 2 Issue 50
March 13, 1996- NOTES:
- U.S. DELEGATION MEETS PRESIDENTS, REAFFIRMS INTERESTS IN THE REGION.
- AZERBAIJAN JUMP-STARTING ECONOMIC REFORMS.
- UKRAINE HAS UPPER HAND IN OIL TRANSIT DISPUTE WITH RUSSIA.
- INDEPENDENCE OF NATIONAL ORTHODOX CHURCHES FORESEEN.
- AWAITING NATO'S ENLARGEMENT.
- CONSTITUTIONAL COURT EXAMINING LEGALITY OF PAYMENTS FOR MOSCOW RESIDENCE.
- PROTECTING RUSSIAN INTERESTS IN THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE.
- POLAND TO PRESS MOSCOW ON NATO MEMBERSHIP.
- YELTSIN DECREE ON LIFTING OF YUGOSLAV ARMS EMBARGO.
- YELTSIN SIGNS DECREE ON POWER SHARING.
- RUSSIAN COMMUNISTS MOVE TO DENOUNCE CIS FOUNDING DOCUMENTS.
- CHECHNYA WAR RUMBLES ON.
- WHITHER GRACHEV?
- DUMA REFUSES TO CONSIDER AMNESTY FOR DUDAEV.
- YAVLINSKY INITIATES MOTION OF NO CONFIDENCE IN GOVERNMENT.
- YELTSIN VISIT ON TRACK, KIEV SAYS.
- IRANIAN NUCLEAR POWER PROJECT REAFFIRMED.
- RUSSIAN NUCLEAR SECURITY.
- FOREIGN MINISTRY EMPOWERED.
Volume 2 Issue 49
March 8, 1996- NOTES:
- KYRGYZ PRIME MINISTER CRITICAL OF RUSSIAN PROTECTIONISM.
- LITHUANIA AND POLAND STRESS MUTUAL SECURITY.
- UKRAINE: CRIMEAN PARLIAMENT REACTS TO UKRAINIAN MOVE.
- CONTROVERSY IN LEAD-UP TO APRIL NUCLEAR SAFETY SUMMIT
- NEMTSOV REFUSES TO RUN.
- NEMTSOV ON RUSSIA'S FUTURE.
- YELTSIN ISSUES CONTROVERSIAL DECREE ON LAND.
- ...AS MOSCOW LAUDS IRAN'S ANTI-TERRORISM BATTLE.
- COMMUNISTS SAID PLANNING MODEST NATIONALIZATION.
- YELTSIN FAILS TO UNVEIL PEACE PLAN.
- YELTSIN ISSUES ANTI-TERRORISM DECREE...
- CHECHENS SHOW STRENGTH IN GROZNY.
- BALTIC STATES FORMING JOINT NAVAL FORCE.
- BELARUS TO SELL ARMS TO YUGOSLAVIA.
- MORE RUSSIAN-INDIAN COOPERATION.
- U.S. SUSPECTS RUSSIAN NUCLEAR TEST.
- RUSSIAN DIPLOMAT RIPS NATO.
- RUSSIA REINFORCES GROZNY.
Volume 2 Issue 48
March 7, 1996- NOTES:
- MORE QUESTION MARKS OVER CASPIAN-NOVOROSSIISK PIPELINE PLAN.
- GEORGIAN-TURKISH TIES REAFFIRMED.
- GEORGIA SETS EXAMPLE ON GERMAN CULTURAL PROPERTY.
- UKRAINIAN-ROMANIAN TREATY THWARTED.
- ZHIRINOVSKY EXPECTS TO BE SECOND CANDIDATE REGISTERED.
- BLACK SEA FLEET: DIFFERENCES NOW FOCUS ON COASTAL ASSETS.
- MINISTER LAMBASTES NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- GRACHEV ON WAY OUT?
- RUSSIA WARNED THAT IMPORT TARIFFS COULD KILL IMF LOAN.
- CHICKEN SQUABBLE SQUELCHED.
- U.S. SAYS HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES CONTINUE IN RUSSIA.
- LATVIAN ARMY DEPLETED.
- BELARUS GOES FOR NUCLEAR POWER.
- CHECHNYA: RUSSIANS ATTACK IN WEST, CHECHENS COUNTERATTACK IN GROZNY.
- UN TRIBUNAL HEAD TO VISIT MOSCOW.
- WORLD WAR II SOVIET SPY RING.
- LEBED EXPLAINS HIMSELF.
- CHECHNYA PEACE PLAN?
- RUSSIAN DUMA LASHES OUT AT CUBA SANCTIONS.
- WANING SUPPORT FOR START II?
Volume 2 Issue 47
March 6, 1996- NOTES:
- LATVIA, ESTONIA MOVING TO DEFUSE MARITIME DISPUTE.
- KEY RAIL LINK TO OPEN.
- YELTSIN LINKS RUSSIA'S ECONOMIC RECOVERY TO CIS INTEGRATION.
- AZERBAIJANI, GEORGIAN PLOTTERS SENTENCED.
- RUBLE CORRIDOR TO BE REPLACED JULY 1, BUT BY WHAT?
- RUSSIAN GENERALS DENOUNCE NATO EXPANSION.
- ...CAUTIONS PRAGUE ON NATO MEMBERSHIP.
- PRIMAKOV CALLS FOR EQUAL RELATIONS WITH WEST...
- ZYUGANOV WOOS AGRARIANS.
- LITHUANIA, POLAND STRENGTHEN TIES.
- GAGARIN FLIGHT WAS NEAR DISASTER.
- ARE THE COMMUNISTS PLANNING EXPROPRIATIONS?
- RUSSIA MAY PAY INTERNATIONAL DUES.
- LEBED PROTESTS.
- YELTSIN VISIT TO UKRAINE ON AGAIN.
- NO DEADLINE FOR START II RATIFICATION.
- EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN OF RUSSIAN NUCLEAR PLANT.
- PRIVATIZATION PLANS SCALED BACK.
Volume 2 Issue 46
March 5, 1996- NOTES:
- CENTRAL ASIA BRANCHING INTO OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATIONS.
- BELARUS PRESIDENT WANTS CONSTITUTIONAL REVISION.
- GEORGIA TO SEEK INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVE ON ABKHAZIA.
- YELTSIN AUTHORIZES MORTGAGE LOANS.
- RUSSIA'S IMPOVERISHED SOLDIERS.
- "THIRD FORCE" CREATED.
- CAMPAIGN TO RE-ELECT THE PRESIDENT PLAGUED BY SPLITS.
- SECOND STAGE OF RUSSIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION BEGINS.
- LEFT-WING PARTIES UNITE.
- CHECHNYA'S DESTRUCTION CONTINUES.
- MOSCOW CONDEMNS U.S. BILL ON CUBA SANCTIONS.
- GEORGIA BUILDS REBIRTH SYMBOL.
- RUSSIAN PILOTS CHARGED.
- RUSSIAN ARMS SALES.
- RUSSIA STUBBORN ON MOLDOVA.
- ESTONIA WILL FIGHT.
- LEADING INTELLECTUAL CALLS ON YELTSIN TO REPENT.
- CHICKEN FLAP CONTINUES.
- RUSSIAN TROOPS TO STAY IN TAJIKISTAN.
- NO MOVEMENT ON NATO.
- MOSCOW CONDEMNS BOMBING IN ISRAEL.
- GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES PR CAMPAIGN.
- YELTSIN LASHES WEST ON TRADE.
Volume 2 Issue 45
March 4, 1996- NOTES:
- GEORGIA CLAIMS SHARE OF BLACK SEA FLEET.
- MOLDOVAN PRESIDENTIAL AIDE DEFENDS MILITARY PACT WITH RUSSIA.
- REFUSAL OF KOENIGSBERG CORRIDOR FIRMED UP.
- LITHUANIAN RULING PARTY LEADER OUSTED
- SECOND ROUND OF HEARINGS ON START II.
- FEAR OF RETRIBUTION SAID PROMPTING PLOTS TO POSTPONE ELECTIONS.
- COMMUNISTS DEFEATED IN LOCAL ELECTIONS.
- GRACHEV URGES ARMY TO BACK YELTSIN.
- LEADING JOURNALISTS COMMENT.
- RUSSIAN ONSLAUGHT IN WESTERN CHECHNYA.
- EU WARNS RUSSIA OVER THREATENED IMPORT TARIFFS.
Volume 2 Issue 44
March 1, 1996- NOTES:
- LITHUANIA BRACING FOR AUSTERITY PROGRAM.
- ABKHAZIA ENACTS REFERENDUM LAW.
- SHEVARDNADZE CALLS FOR "PEACEFUL CAUCASUS" PACT.
- DRUG TRAFFICKING IN CENTRAL ASIA SURVEYED.
- IRAN PROMOTING INTER-TAJIK NEGOTIATIONS.
- UNITED STATES TO INCREASE SPENDING FOR NUCLEAR SECURITY.
- PRIMAKOV MAKES NO HEADWAY IN SLOVAKIA.
- IS CHECHNYA WAR SPILLING OVER?
- YELTSIN MEETS GAIDAR.
- YELTSIN ADVISOR PREVIEWS SECURITY PROGRAM.
- ...TAX EVASION, AGRICULTURE REMAIN MAJOR PROBLEMS.
- CHERNOMYRDIN PRESENTS UPBEAT REPORT.
- INFLATION AT ALL-TIME LOW...
- ...BUT RAISES SPECTER OF PROTECTIONISM...
Volume 2 Issue 43
February 29, 1996- NOTES:
- NEW PREMIER APPROVED IN CRIMEA.
- ANKARA PLEASED WITH RUSSO-TURKISH ECONOMIC RELATIONS.
- YELTSIN LAUDS MILD UN STATEMENT ON CUBA.
- MOSCOW PROTESTS MILITARY ACTIONS NEAR BORDERS.
- ...DENIES LINKAGE TO NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- RUSSIA JOINS COUNCIL OF EUROPE...
- RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT BACKTRACKING ON PRIVATIZATION?
- YELTSIN MAY GIVE RUSSIANS RIGHT TO PERPETUAL LAND TENURE.
Volume 2 Issue 42
February 28, 1996- NOTES:
- TURKMENISTAN MODERNIZES OIL REFINING.
- RUSSIAN COMMUNIST LEADERS WOO UKRAINE'S LEFT.
- TRANSIT ROUTE TO KOENIGSBERG VIA POLAND SOUGHT.
- YELTSIN, LUKASHENKO DISCUSS REINTEGRATION.
- RUSSIAN FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE CRIES FOUL IN ARREST OF LIPKA.
- ESTONIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH REGAINS FREEDOM AS MOSCOW SPARKS ROW IN WORLD ORTHODOXY
- A MORE MEASURED TONE FROM RUSSIA'S FOREIGN MINISTRY ON NATO ENLARGEMENT?
- YAVLINSKY TO BE TEMPTED BY PREMIERSHIP?
- FORMER PROSECUTOR GENERAL UNDER ARREST.
- IBM TO STOP PRODUCING COMPUTERS IN RUSSIA.
- ARREST WARRANT FOR FORMER LEADING DEMOCRAT.
- IN LANDMARK CASE, BANK WINS CONTROL OVER NICKEL PRODUCER.
Volume 2 Issue 41
February 27, 1996- KYRGYZ GOVERNMENT RESIGNS.
- NOTES:
- RUSSIAN BLACK SEA FLEET COMMANDER APPOINTED.
- SMALL BUSINESS STARTS TO MAKE IT BIG.
- DEMOCRATS REMAIN AT ODDS ON PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE.
- ZYUGANOV SET TO BECOME FIRST REGISTERED PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE...
- ...AND LEADS PUBLIC OPINION POLL.
- DAGESTAN ALSO TENSE.
- PRIMAKOV SAYS RUSSIA SEEKS CLOSE TIES WITH ALL EASTERN AND CENTRAL EUROPEAN NATIONS.
- INGUSHETIA: SOME RUSSIAN TROOPS OUT, FEDERALISM GETS A BEATING.
- U.S. AND RUSSIA CLASH OVER CUBA'S DOWNING OF CIVILIAN AIRCRAFT.
Volume 2 Issue 40
February 26, 1996- NOTES:
- TAJIKISTAN CEASE-FIRE EXPIRES AMID MOUNTING TENSION.
- RUSSIA TO EXPAND OFFICER TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR CIS COUNTRIES.
- CHECHENS COMMEMORATE DEPORTATION AMID NEW DESTRUCTION.
- MOSCOW UNILATERALLY LIFTS SANCTIONS ON BOSNIAN SERBS.
- INCREASED GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE COULD BACKFIRE ON YELTSIN.
- YELTSIN SPEECH GETS MIXED REVIEWS.
- IN STATE OF NATION ADDRESS, YELTSIN THREATENS TO SACK GOVERNMENT...
- ...ASSESSES RUSSIA'S PLACE IN THE WORLD...
- ...AND CRITICIZES PACE OF DEFENSE REFORM.
Volume 2 Issue 39
February 23, 1996- NOTES:
- KWASNIEWSKI TO LOBBY FOR NATO EXPANSION IN MOSCOW.
- GHOSTS OF ARMY DAYS PAST.
- RUSSIAN PARLIAMENT APPROVES COUNCIL OF EUROPE MEMBERSHIP.
- CHUBAIS DISMISSES POSSIBILITY OF RENATIONALIZATION.
- ...IMF LOAN UNLIKELY TO BOOST YELTSIN'S RE-ELECTION CHANCES.
- IMF SAYS YELTSIN'S WAGE ARREARS PROMISES NO OBSTACLE TO LOAN, BUT...
- MOSCOW MAY BE UNABLE TO MEET IMF REQUIREMENT ON EXPORT TARIFFS
- IMF AGREES TO LEND RUSSIA $10 BILLION.
Volume 2 Issue 38
February 22, 1996- AZERBAIJAN RATIFIES NEW CONTRACT TO DEVELOP CASPIAN OFFSHORE
- NOTES:
- CONSTITUTIONAL CONFLICT BEGINS ANEW IN BELARUS.
- NATO OFFICIAL REASSURES BALTIC COUNTRIES ON ALLIANCE ENLARGEMENT.
- ULYANOVSK--THE BUBBLE BURSTS.
- YELTSIN SACKS HEAD OF DIAMOND INDUSTRY.
- SEOUL PONDERS PURCHASE OF RUSSIAN MISSILES.
- NOVOGROZNENSKY OPERATION CONTINUES; YELTSIN, GRACHEV SEE INTERNATIONAL PLOT IN CHECHNYA.
- WESTERN LEADERS REAFFIRM IRREVOCABLE EXPANSION OF NATO.
- PRIMAKOV WANTS MORE ACTIVIST POLICY IN MIDDLE EAST.
- CLINTON PRAISES RUSSIA'S DEMOCRATIC PROGRESS.
Volume 2 Issue 37
February 21, 1996- NOTES:
- FOREIGN INVESTMENT GROWING IN UZBEKISTAN'S AUTO INDUSTRY.
- YELTSIN MODIFIES CHECHNYA GOVERNANCE
- KYRGYZ FOREIGN MINISTER SEEKS ALTERNATIVES TO RUSSIAN-LED CIS SECURITY ARRANGEMENTS.
- RUSSIAN-INDIAN ARMS TRADE TO DOUBLE IN 1996.
- RUSSIA AND EU CLASH OVER TEXTILE QUOTAS.
- SOSKOVETS IN LINE FOR CHERNOMYRDIN'S JOB?
- KOHL VISIT CONCLUDES WITH WARM WORDS IN MOSCOW, RESERVATIONS IN GERMANY.
- IMF DIRECTOR, IN MOSCOW, DENIES $9 BILLION LOAN IN THE BAG.
- COMMUNIST HIERARCH DISCUSSES PARTY'S AGENDA.
Volume 2 Issue 36
February 20, 1996- NOTES:
- RUSSIA PUBLICLY OPPOSES GEORGIAN TERMS FOR PEACEKEEPING FORCES IN ABKHAZIA.
- TWO MARITIME BORDER DISPUTES SIMMER IN THE BALTICS.
- CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS INSTITUTED AGAINST REGIONAL GOVERNOR IN "GRAIN AFFAIR.
- ONLY GORBACHEV AND GAIDAR ARE LESS POPULAR THAN YELTSIN.
- MIXED SIGNALS FROM DUMA COMMITTEE HEARING ON START II.
- OFFICIAL RECONFIRMS $10 BILLION IN IRAQI-RUSSIAN DEALS.
- TELEVISION CHIEF'S REPLACEMENT INSISTS FREE SPEECH NOT DEAD IN RUSSIA.
- RUSSIA AND CUBA TRY TO SEAL NUCLEAR POWER PLANT DEAL.
- KOHL URGES YELTSIN TO KEEP TO REFORMIST COURSE.
- RUSSIAN FORCES ATTACK KEY CHECHEN TOWN AS YELTSIN TALKS PEACE.
Volume 2 Issue 35
February 19, 1996- NOTES:
- INTER-TAJIK TALKS BREAK DOWN.
- MOSCOW'S AMBIGUITY ENCOURAGES ABKHAZ INTRANSIGENCE.
- IRAN PROTESTS CHARGE OF CHECHEN TIES.
- CHECHNYA: RUSSIAN ATTACK DEALS BLOW TO NEGOTIATION PROSPECTS.
- ATOMIC ENERGY MINISTER THREATENS WEST OVER NATO EXPANSION.
- KOHL CRITICIZED FOR BOOSTING YELTSIN...
- ...STONEWALLED ON NATO EXPANSION.
- ...WHILE YELTSIN FEARS COMMUNIST VICTORY.
- POPTSOV SACKING DRAWS FIRE.
- ZYUGANOV FEARS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS MAY BE CANCELED...
Volume 2 Issue 34
February 16, 1996- NOTES:
- TURKMENISTAN AND TURKEY AGREE TO MASSIVE GAS DEAL, STRENGTHEN OVERALL TIES.
- KUCHMA AWARDED FREEDOM PRIZE.
- RUSSIAN DUMA PASSES BILL AIMED AT HALTING BLACK SEA FLEET PARTITION.
- LITHUANIA HAS NEW PRIME MINISTER.
- FORMER ACTING PROCURATOR GENERAL ARRESTED ON CRIMINAL CHARGES.
- EUROPEANS EVALUATE NUCLEAR ENVIRONMENTAL THREAT IN MURMANSK.
- JUPPE EXTENDS $800 MILLION IN CREDITS, SUGGESTS G-7 WILL BECOME G-8.
- MANEUVERING ON BOSNIA CONTINUES.
- YELTSIN SLAMS DEFENSE MINISTER.
- CLINTON ADMINISTRATION MUTES SUPPORT FOR YELTSIN, CRITICIZES COMMUNISTS.
- YELTSIN, ZYUGANOV OPEN CAMPAIGNS.
- YELTSIN OPTS FOR MILITARY ESCALATION IN CHECHNYA.
Volume 2 Issue 33
February 15, 1996- NOTES:
- AZERBAIJAN SENTENCES COUP PLOTTERS.
- UKRAINE TO SEEK U.S., G-7 HELP ON NUCLEAR ISSUES.
- UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT DISMISSES ARMED FORCES' CHIEF OF STAFF, SECURITY SERVICE DEPUTY DIRECTOR.
- NORTH KOREAN DIES AFTER BREAKING INTO RUSSIAN EMBASSY COMPOUND.
- RUSSIAN DUMA FAILS TO ADOPT BILL ON HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSIONER.
- TRADE WITH ISRAEL ALSO INCREASING.
- RUSSIA'S DEFENSE-RELATED EXPORTS TO IRAN EXPECTED TO GROW.
- JUPPE IN MOSCOW TO TALK BUSINESS, EUROPEAN SECURITY.
- COMMUNIST PARTY TO PICK PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE.
- KULIKOV PROPOSALS GENERATE CONTROVERSY.
- YELTSIN ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY.
Volume 2 Issue 32
February 14, 1996- NOTES:
- TAJIK RESISTANCE STEPS UP FIGHTING, REGIME'S UZBEK ALLIES WIN CONCESSIONS.
- WESTERN FIRMS TO HUNT GOLD IN KYRGYZSTAN.
- KYRGYZ PRESIDENT EXPANDS POWERS.
- DUMA BREACHES OBLIGATION TO COUNCIL OF EUROPE ON MOLDOVA.
- RUSSIAN DUMA DEPUTIES CLAIM BALTIC FLEET, SEVASTOPOL.
- RUSSIA ANTICIPATES INCREASED ARMS EXPORTS TO TURKEY.
- GERMAN, U.S. MILITARY ASSISTANCE TAKES SHAPE.
- MOSCOW CRITICIZES EXTRADITION OF BOSNIAN SERB MILITARY LEADERS.
- IMF TEAM ARRIVES, GOVERNMENT GIVES IN ON OIL EXPORT TARIFFS.
- WORKERS CONTINUE PROTESTS.
- ...WHILE DUMA COMMISSION PREPARES TO REVIEW PRIVATIZATION PROCESS.
- INTERNAL AFFAIRS MINISTER CALLS FOR RENATIONALIZATION OF KEY INDUSTRIES, SOME PRIVATE BANKS...
Volume 2 Issue 31
February 13, 1996- NOTES:
- BALTIC NATIONS HOLD FIRST JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE.
- MOSCOW EQUATES CHECHEN REBELS WITH THE IRA.
- THREE SEPARATE COMMISSIONS TO MAKE POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS ON CHECHNYA.
- NTV SAYS IT HAS BEEN DENIED ACCESS TO KREMLIN.
- ZHIRINOVSKY'S DEPUTY ATTACKED.
- GERMAN MP CALLS FOR RELEASE OF RUSSIAN NAVAL OFFICER.
- FRENCH PRIME MINISTER PREVIEWS MOSCOW AGENDA.
- YELTSIN LAYS OUT FOREIGN POLICY INTERESTS.
- RUSSIAN DEFENSE MINISTER BELLIGERENT ON NATO ENLARGEMENT.
Volume 2 Issue 30
February 12, 1996- NOTES:
- KUCHMA TO VISIT UNITED STATES AND HOST CLINTON IN TURN.
- LITHUANIAN PRIME MINISTER FORCED OUT, SUCCESSOR NAMED.
- ZHIRINOVSKY CELEBRATES SILVER WEDDING IN STYLE...
- ...ANNOUNCES INTENT TO LINK FAR-RIGHT MOVEMENTS OF EUROPE.
- GAIDAR AGAIN TRIES TO UNITE DEMOCRATS.
- GRACHEV CONDEMNS SEIZURE OF BOSNIAN SERB OFFICERS.
- DID PLUTONIUM COME FROM RUSSIA?
- RUSSIA TIGHTENS CONTROL OVER IMPORTED ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO.
- 1995 CREDIT PAID; IMF MULLS NEW LOAN TO RUSSIA.
- YELTSIN'S FORMER PRESS SECRETARY RESIGNS AMBASSADORIAL POST AFTER MEMOIRS PUBLISHED.
- RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT REJECTS INDUSTRIAL PROPOSALS.
- THREATS AND PROMISES END GROZNY RALLY.
- ...AND AGREE TO DISAGREE.
- CHRISTOPHER AND PRIMAKOV PLEDGE PRAGMATISM AND CONSULTATION...
Volume 2 Issue 29
February 9, 1996- NOTES:
- NEW TAJIK PRIME MINISTER APPEASES UZBEKS, PLEASES RUSSIA.
- KUCHMA: NO PARTNERSHIP WITH RUSSIA WITHOUT A TREATY.
- UNITED STATES: "NO GOVERNMENT CLOSER TO US RIGHT NOW THAN UKRAINE."
- ZYUGANOV SEES COUNCIL OF EUROPE AS FORUM FOR ANTI-NATO LOBBYING.
- THE TWO FACES OF GENNADY ZYUGANOV.
- RUSSIA SCOLDS IRAQ; SIGNS OIL AGREEMENT.
- CHERNOMYRDIN PLEDGES LOYALTY TO YELTSIN, OTHERS DEMUR.
- MOSCOW AND WASHINGTON TO AIR DIFFERENCES IN HELSINKI.
- CHECHEN DEMONSTRATIONS CONTINUE.
- YELTSIN FEELS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION HINGES ON CHECHNYA
- SHALIKASHVILI REJECTS "BUFFER ZONES" BETWEEN NATO AND RUSSIA.
- U.S. REASSURES EASTERN EUROPE ON NATO ENLARGEMENT.
Volume 2 Issue 28
February 8, 1996- NOTES:
- RESISTANCE FORCES ADVANCE IN TAJIKISTAN, RUSSIANS TAKE COMMAND OF TAJIK TROOPS.
- DUMA COMMUNISTS SUPPORT ABKHAZ DEMANDS.
- CHRISTOPHER TO MEET WITH KUCHMA?
- LITHUANIAN PARLIAMENT TO DECIDE PRIME MINISTER'S FATE.
- RUSSIA'S NEW PARLIAMENTARY LEADERS PRESS CIS AGENDA.
- YELTSIN MAY ANNOUNCE CANDIDACY ON HOME GROUND.
- SHARES-FOR-LOANS SCHEME TO CONTINUE UNDER NEW RULES.
- CHINA TO PURCHASE SU-27S UP FRONT.
- ...BUT GERMANS FEAR INCREASED SPYING HAS ALREADY BEGUN.
- INTELLIGENCE SERVICES ORDERED TO PROMOTE "TECHNOLOGICAL REARMAMENT"...
- SECURITY COUNCIL CONVENES; PARLIAMENTARY LEADERS OUSTED.
Volume 2 Issue 27
February 7, 1996- UZBEKISTAN LAUNCHES ISLAMIC TV.
- CORRECTION:
- NOTES:
- TAJIKISTAN: DISSIDENT WARLORDS MAKE PEACE WITH GOVERNMENT.
- EUROPEAN BODIES URGE RUSSIAN TROOP WITHDRAWAL FROM MOLDOVA.
- UKRAINE RETRACTS CHARGES AFTER EXPELLING CHINESE FOR ESPIONAGE.
- LUKASHENKO CALLS FOR CIS TO ADOPT COMMON ANTI-NATO POSITION.
- BALTIN "GRATEFUL" TO BE RELIEVED OF BLACK SEA FLEET COMMAND.
- GERMANY EXPECTS RUSSIAN REFORM TO CONTINUE.
- CHECHEN DEMONSTRATIONS CONTINUE, NEMTSOV BLAMED.
- DEFENSE ISSUES ON SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA...
- ...AS ILYUKHIN CALLS FOR REVIEW OF DEFENSE SECTOR PRIVATIZATION.
- RUSSIA'S HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION DETERIORATING, PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION REPORTS.
- COMMUNIST PRESIDENT WOULD INTRODUCE "MORE SOVIET" CONSTITUTION.
Volume 2 Issue 26
February 6, 1996- NOTES:
- MOSCOW URGES DUSHANBE TO SHOW FLEXIBILITY.
- SECESSIONIST COSSACK GROUP IN KAZAKHSTAN RE-ELECTS MILITANT LEADER.
- TAJIK GOVERNMENT APPEASES DISSIDENT ALLIES.
- WILL RUSSIA CONTROL BELARUS OIL REFINING?
- PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE TO INVESTIGATE PRIVATIZATION PROCESS.
- POLITICAL GROUNDSWELL AGAINST WAR IN CHECHNYA.
- FRANCE TRIES TO BOOST RUSSIA'S STATUS.
- RUSSIAN DIPLOMACY REORIENTED.
- CHUBAIS WARNS OF "BLOODSHED" IF COMMUNIST ELECTED PRESIDENT.
- RUSSIAN PREMIER GOES ON VACATION.
Volume 2 Issue 25
February 5, 1996- NOTES:
- AZERI PRESIDENT RULES OUT RUSSIAN BASING RIGHTS AT GABALA.
- MEDIATORS WATCH ANOTHER SETBACK TO CHISINAU-TIRASPOL TALKS.
- RUSSIA AND UKRAINE TO RESUME TALKS ON OIL TRANSIT CHARGES.
- POLAND SAYS NATO MEMBERSHIP NO THREAT TO RUSSIA.
- POLITICAL BACKLASH MOUNTS AGAINST CHECHEN WAR.
- DISCORD OVER NATO AT CENTER OF MUNICH MEETING.
- DUMA TO EXAMINE RESULTS OF PRIVATIZATION.
- CHUBAIS AND YASIN WARN OF ECONOMIC DISASTER.
- CHINA TO PRODUCE RUSSIAN FIGHTER JETS IN $2 BILLION DEAL.
- ZYUGANOV AND THE WEST: READING BETWEEN THE LINES?
- ...BUT UKRAINIAN MINERS REMAIN ON STRIKE.
- RUSSIAN MINERS RETURN TO WORK...
Volume 2 Issue 24
February 2, 1996- NOTES:
- TAJIK GOVERNMENT CHALLENGED ON MULTIPLE FRONTS.
- MOSCOW LENDS AN EAR TO ABKHAZIA.
- KUCHMA PINS YELTSIN DOWN ON DATE FOR KIEV TRIP.
- ADMIRAL BALTIN SINKS.
- ECLECTIC SET OF ISSUES TO OCCUPY GEOPOLITICS COMMITTEE.
- IMF CHIEF TO VISIT MOSCOW.
- RUSSIA VIEWS TRADE AGREEMENT AS ENDING DISPUTE OVER CHECHNYA.
- DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL LOBBY GROWS STRONGER
- CHECHNYA: RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE STRATEGY UNVEILED.
- LUKIN CALLS FOR POSTPONEMENT OF START II RATIFICATION.
- COMMUNIST PARTY SEEKS RESTORATION OF SOVIET SUPERPOWER.
- MINERS' STRIKES BEGIN IN RUSSIA, UKRAINE.
Volume 2 Issue 23
February 1, 1996- NOTES:
- LITHUANIAN POLITICAL CRISIS DRAGS ON.
- PRIMAKOV REVERTS TO TOUGHER POSITION ON FRIENDSHIP TREATY.
- KIEV SEES REDUCED MILITARY THREAT.
- IRAQ TEMPTS MOSCOW WITH OIL CONTRACTS.
- RUSSIAN ARMY TO CALL UP RESERVISTS.
- LEFT TO DISCUSS SINGLE CANDIDATE.
- LEBED AND SKOKOV RIVALS FOR PRESIDENCY?
- CHERNOMYRDIN URGED TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT.
- YELTSIN REPLACES CHAIRMAN OF CITIZENSHIP COMMISSION.
- NEMTSOV PREDICTS GROWING ANTI-WAR PROTEST.
- HOSTAGES FREED, BUT ATTACKS CONTINUE IN NORTH CAUCASUS.
- EUROPEAN-RUSSIAN TRADE AGREEMENT COMES INTO EFFECT.
- ZYUGANOV'S POPULARITY GROWING, POLL REVEALS.
- EX-IM BANK EXTENDS $1 BILLION LOAN TO AEROFLOT.
- MINERS GO ON STRIKE.
Volume 2 Issue 22
January 31, 1996- NOTES:
- KAZAKHSTAN, RUSSIA SIGN MILITARY AGREEMENTS.
- RUSSIA BACKTRACKS ON ABKHAZIA SANCTIONS.
- PRIMAKOV CONTINUES CIS TOUR IN BELARUS AND UKRAINE.
- MORE DAMAGE CONTROL IN BELARUS.
- MANNING LEVELS SAID TO BE RISING IN RUSSIAN ARMY.
- ADMIRAL BALTIN STILL AFLOAT.
- PRIMAKOV: JUST SAY "NO" TO NATO.
- COMMUNIST PARTY LEADER TO ATTEND WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM.
- ...AS TEACHERS GO ON STRIKE, MINERS PLAN WORK STOPPAGE.
- LABOR UNREST MOUNTS IN RUSSIA...
- START II RATIFICATION NOW LINKED TO 1972 ABM TREATY.
- CHERNOMYRDIN WINS CLINTON ADMINISTRATION ENDORSEMENT.
Volume 2 Issue 21
January 30, 1996- NOTES:
- GROWING DISINTEGRATION IN TAJIKISTAN.
- LUKASHENKO STEPS UP OFFENSIVE AGAINST MEDIA.
- UKRAINIAN MINERS ANNOUNCE FEBRUARY 1 GENERAL STRIKE.
- LITHUANIA'S RULING PARTY STEPS TO THE BRINK.
- SHAREHOLDERS FIRE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF MAJOR RUSSIAN AUTO COMPANY.
- PERVOMAISKOYE DEBACLE REVERBERATES IN NORTH CAUCASUS.
- MOSCOW DENIES GERMAN SPYING CHARGE.
- RUSSIAN CRIMINAL GANGS COULD SURPASS MAFIA IN UNITED STATES.
- TOP OFFICIALS CONFIRM ECONOMIC POLICY WILL CHANGE.
- ...WHILE PROSPECTIVE NATO MEMBERS MEET IN BRUSSELS.
- OPPOSITION LINKS START II RATIFICATION TO NATO EXPANSION...
Volume 2 Issue 20
January 29, 1996- NOTES:
- COSSACKS WANT LEGAL STATUS.
- GORBACHEV LIKELY TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT.
- RUSSIAN INSTITUTE CONFERS HONOR ON BELARUSIAN LEADER
- SEEKING OIL, UKRAINE STRIKES AIRPLANE PAY DIRT IN IRAN.
- STATE TO REIMPOSE ALCOHOL MONOPOLY
- YELTSIN MEMO ORDERED RETALIATION AGAINST REGIONAL LEADERS, NEWSPAPERS.
- U.S. SENATE RATIFIES START II; WILL RUSSIA FOLLOW SUIT?
- RUSSIAN PRIME MINISTER CONFIDENT ON IMF TALKS.
- MOSCOW TO LAUNCH CONSTRUCTION OF IRANIAN NUCLEAR PLANT.
- ...BUT SIGNS OF DISCORD LINGER.
- YELTSIN LOBBIES GERMANY TO OPPOSE NATO EXPANSION.
- CHERNOMYRDIN IN WASHINGTON; CHRISTOPHER TO MEET PRIMAKOV.
- YELTSIN REASSURES CLINTON...
Volume 2 Issue 19
January 26, 1996- NOTES:
- RUSSIA SEEKS ALLIANCE WITH MOLDOVA.
- HIT BY RUSSIAN EXCISE TAXES, UKRAINE SEEKS OTHER TRADING PARTNERS.
- UKRAINIAN-RUSSIAN OIL TRANSIT TALKS STALLED.
- LITHUANIA INCHING TOWARD FULL-BLOWN POLITICAL CRISIS.
- POLISH MINISTER'S RESIGNATION PROMPTS DIFFERENT RESPONSES.
- PEER CRITICIZES PERFORMANCE OF CHECHEN COMMANDER RADUYEV.
- NATO REVERSES CHARGES.
- ...WHILE FOREIGN MINISTRY LAMBASTES EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT.
- RUSSIA CRITICIZED BUT ADMITTED TO COUNCIL OF EUROPE...
- NEW DEPUTY PREMIER NAMED, SEEKS CHANGES IN ECONOMIC POLICY.
Volume 2 Issue 18
January 25, 1996- NOTES:
- MOSCOW ATTACKS SENIOR KAZAKH ADVISOR.
- KUCHMA PUTS PRIVATIZATION AT TOP OF 1996 AGENDA.
- TRANSDNIESTER UNFAZED BY AFFIRMATION OF MOLDOVAN TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY.
- NEW ESTONIAN COMMANDER CONFIRMED IN POST.
- JEWISH OPINION LEADER CHALLENGES YELTSIN TO OUST BARSUKOV.
- RUSSIA WANTS IN ON NUCLEAR CONSORTIUM PROJECT.
- NATO COMMANDER VISITS RUSSIAN AIRBORNE UNIT.
- POLITICS BEHIND OUSTER OF DEFENSE COMMITTEE HEAD.
- TRADE MINISTER EMPHASIZES NEW "STRATEGIC LINE."
- ...BUT GOALS APPEAR TO BE GEOPOLITICAL.
- FURTHER ATTRITION ON PRESIDENTIAL COUNCIL.
- YAVLINSKY: NATO EXPANSION WILL PLEASE RUSSIAN GENERALS.
- FOREIGN MINISTRY TO PROMOTE REGIONAL BUSINESS INTERESTS ABROAD...
Volume 2 Issue 17
January 24, 1996- NOTES:
- KAZAKH OIL EXPORTS CONSTRAINED BY MARKET ACCESS.
- MOSCOW ATTACKS KAZAKH SENIOR ADVISOR.
- AZERBAIJAN WELCOMES MOBIL OIL.
- TURKMENISTAN, RUSSIA SIGN BORDER TROOP AGREEMENT.
- UKRAINE SEEKS TO JOIN CENTRAL EUROPEAN INITIATIVE.
- DEFENSE MINISTERS APPROVE MILITARY COOPERATION PLAN.
- CIS SUMMIT DECISIONS SHOW NEW APPROACH TO LOCAL CONFLICTS.
- PRIMAKOV TO TOUR CIS.
- DUMA TO INVESTIGATE ROLE OF ELECTION BODY.
- CONTROVERSY SURROUNDS TRANSFER OF ELITE AIRBORNE UNITS.
- DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION FALLS, STATE OFFICIAL OUSTED.
- MOSCOW DENIES U.S.-RUSSIAN DIFFERENCES ON NUCLEAR ISSUES.
- YELTSIN URGES COUNCIL OF EUROPE TO ADMIT RUSSIA.
- FORMER POLITBURO MEMBER TO HEAD FEDERATION COUNCIL.
- RUSSIANS BUILDING ARMS DELIVERY ROUTE TO AFGHANISTAN?
- KOVALEV RESIGNS.
Volume 2 Issue 16
January 23, 1996- NOTES:
- TAJIK MUFTI KILLED, NEGOTIATIONS DEADLOCKED.
- CIS PEACEKEEPING FORCE MANDATE EXTENDED IN TAJIKISTAN...
- CIS SUMMIT OSTRACIZES ABKHAZIAN "SEPARATISM."
- AIRCRAFT ENGINE MANUFACTURER AT CENTER OF PRIVATIZATION BATTLE.
- ISRAEL UNRUFFLED BY PRIMAKOV APPOINTMENT.
- MOSCOW CLAIMS ARAFAT AN OLD FRIEND.
- U.S. REVEALS SIZE OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS STOCKPILE.
- FRENCH FOREIGN MINISTER UPBEAT ON RUSSIAN REFORM.
- GAIDAR BREAKS WITH YELTSIN.
- ...AS DUMA DELEGATION AWAITS VOTE.
- YELTSIN OPENS FEDERATION COUNCIL, VOWS TO CRUSH CHECHEN REBELS.
- JURISTS CALL FOR FREEZING RUSSIAN APPLICATION TO COUNCIL OF EUROPE...
- DAGESTAN'S LOYALTY TO MOSCOW UNDERMINED?
- CIVILIAN HOSTAGES IN CHECHNYA TO BE FREED.
Volume 2 Issue 14
January 22, 1996- NOTES:
- CHECHEN CRISIS TURNS CIS SUMMIT INTO CEREMONIAL AFFAIR
- RUSSIA AND DE BEERS FAIL TO AGREE.
- LITTLE HOPE FOR IMPROVED JAPANESE-RUSSIAN RELATIONS.
- DUMA AWARDS COMMITTEE CHAIRS.
- MOSCOW DELAYS NUCLEAR WEAPONS ACCORDS.
- PRIMAKOV'S PRIORITIES.
- CHUBAIS THREATENED WITH POSSIBLE CRIMINAL PROBE.
- ...WHILE EUROPE SIGNALS SUPPORT FOR RUSSIA.
- TWO HOSTAGE GROUPS REPORTED STILL HELD IN CHECHNYA.
- G-7 WARNS RUSSIA NOT TO DEPART FROM ECONOMIC REFORM...
- THE TURKISH DIFFERENCE.
- PERVOMAISKOYE DEBACLE IN RETROSPECT.
Volume 2 Issue 13
January 19, 1996- NOTES:
- UPSURGE OF WESTERN INVESTMENT IN TURKMENISTAN
- MOSCOW SAID TO AGREE TO MEASURES AGAINST ABKHAZIA.
- RUSSIAN "POLITICAL SHOW" DOES NOT STOP FLOW OF OIL.
- ...AS UKRAINE TEMPORIZES ON NATO EXPANSION.
- HAS BALTIC FLEET COMMANDER REALLY BEEN DISMISSED?
- BELARUS THREATENS TO REDEPLOY NUCLEAR WEAPONS...
- RIFT OPENS IN LITHUANIAN LEADERSHIP.
- PRIVATIZATION PROCESS MAY BE CHANGED.
- COMMUNISTS GAIN ADDITIONAL PRESIDIUM SEAT IN DUMA.
- SELEZNEV REFUSES TO HAND IN PARTY CARD.
- ...WHILE UNITED STATES GIVES CONFLICTING SIGNALS.
- NEGOTIATIONS CONTINUE WITH BLACK SEA CAPTORS, PASSENGERS UNHURT.
- MOSCOW WARNS WEST AGAINST DOUBLE STANDARD...
- DAGESTAN HOSTAGE POSTMORTEM.
Volume 2 Issue 12
January 18, 1996- NOTES:
- GEORGIA RATIFIES POLITICAL TREATY WITH RUSSIA.
- OSCE CAN DO LITTLE IN MOLDOVA, CHAIRMAN SAYS.
- RUSSIA RESUMES PRESSURE ON UKRAINE.
- KUCHMA AIDE SOUNDS ECONOMIC ALARM.
- LITHUANIA'S BANKING SCANDAL FESTERS.
- ESTONIA'S ORTHODOX CHURCH TO REGAIN PREVIOUS AFFILIATION.
- DAGESTAN HOSTILITIES JEOPARDIZE EUROPEAN RELATIONS.
- U.S. ASKS YELTSIN TO REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO ECONOMIC REFORM.
- CRITICIZING GOVERNMENT, DUMA AVOIDS NO CONFIDENCE VOTE.
- COMMUNIST MODERATE ELECTED SPEAKER OF DUMA...
- RUSSIANS BOMB PERVOMAISKOYE, TURKS NEGOTIATE WITH HIJACKERS.
Volume 2 Issue 11
January 17, 1996- NOTES:
- UZBEKISTAN CELEBRATES FOUNDING OF ARMED FORCES
- TAJIK OPPOSITION ACTIVISTS PARDONED.
- AZERBAIJANI, ARMENIAN PRESIDENTS TO DISCUSS KARABAKH SETTLEMENT.
- BELARUSIAN PARLIAMENT ELECTS VARIED DEPUTY CHAIRMEN.
- LEBED HAS FEW ORIGINAL IDEAS ON MILITARY REFORM.
- COUNCIL OF EUROPE PRESSURES RUSSIA ON HUMAN RIGHTS.
- RUSSIAN-UKRAINIAN SUMMIT.
- WEST URGES PEACEFUL RESOLUTION OF HOSTAGE CRISIS.
- TEHRAN CRITICIZES CHECHEN HOSTAGE SEIZURE, DENIES INVOLVEMENT.
- ZYUGANOV SAYS YELTSIN SHOULD STEP ASIDE.
- ...AS YEGOROV, SOSKOVETS SUGGEST ECONOMIC POLICY MAY CHANGE.
- CHERNOMYRDIN'S POLITICAL FORTUNES REACH NADIR...
- AFTER TWO DAYS OF FIGHTING, SIEGE CONTINUES IN DAGESTAN.
- LEADING REFORMER LEAVES GOVERNMENT.
Volume 2 Issue 10
January 16, 1996- NOTES:
- MOSCOW WARY OF GEORGIAN PROPOSALS ON ABKHAZIA.
- SHARETSKY APPEARS READY TO RESIST PRESIDENTIAL PRESSURE.
- FOREIGN MINISTERS DECLINE TO ATTEND PRE-SUMMIT MEETING.
- RUSSIA TO SELL WEAPONS-GRADE URANIUM TO EUROPE.
- PRIMAKOV: SOVEREIGNTY OF CIS STATES IRREVERSIBLE.
- SECURITY ADVISOR UNDERSCORES DOMESTIC WEAKNESSES.
- HOSTAGE SEIZURE REPORTED IN GROZNY.
- YELTSIN TAKES HEAT FOR ASSAULT.
- RUSSIAN FORCES BATTLE CHECHEN FIGHTERS HOLDING HOSTAGES.
- YELTSIN MOVES TOWARD NATIONALIST CAMP.
Volume 2 Issue 9
January 12, 1996- NOTES:
- TRANSGEORGIAN PIPELINE TO BE REBUILT FOR AZERI OIL?
- UKRAINE, MOLDOVA EYE CUSTOMS UNION.
- KRO OFFICIALLY NOMINATES LEBED FOR PRESIDENT.
- ZYUGANOV EXPECTS PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION TODAY.
- RECRIMINATIONS SWIRL OVER CRISIS...
- ...WHILE GRACHEV SAYS HE WON'T RESIGN.
- KREMLIN AVOIDING NEGOTIATED SOLUTION TO HOSTAGE CRISIS?
- MINSK MAY CREATE STATE BANKING MONOPOLY.
- CHERNOMYRDIN BACKED PRIMAKOV.
- IMF DISTURBED BY RUMORS OF CHUBAIS RESIGNATION.
- JUPPE-CHERNOMYRDIN COMMISSION TO BE CREATED.
- PERRY SAYS NATO EXPANSION INEVITABLE.
- ...AS YELTSIN RETURNS TO MOSCOW.
- STANDOFF IN DAGESTAN CONTINUES...
Volume 2 Issue 8
January 11, 1996- NOTES:
- UZBEK HARVEST: COTTON DOWN, GRAIN UP.
- KAZAKH PRESIDENT EXPANDS POWERS ONCE AGAIN.
- VISIT BY U.S. DEFENSE SECRETARY REVERBERATES IN UKRAINE.
- UKRAINE HAS UPPER HAND IN OIL TRANSIT DISPUTE WITH RUSSIA.
- ESTONIA ADOPTS LAW ON STATE OF EMERGENCY.
- KRASNODAR WAS PREPARING FOR TERRORISM BEFORE DAGESTAN CRISIS...
- ...AFTER CRISIS, COSSACKS CREATE SELF-DEFENSE UNITS.
- COMMUNISTS COULD BENEFIT FROM NATIONALIST FACTION IN DUMA.
- ...WHILE MOSCOW REACTS FAVORABLY TO APPOINTMENT.
- YELTSIN LAUDS PRIMAKOV BEFORE MINISTRY STAFF...
- BELARUSIAN PARLIAMENT ELECTS AGRARIAN LEADER AS SPEAKER.
- YELTSIN IN PARIS FOR MITTERRAND FUNERAL.
- RUSSIAN PRESIDENT MIGHT RESHUFFLE GOVERNMENT.
- ZHIRINOVSKY DEFEATS CHALLENGE TO HIS LEADERSHIP
- FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SERVICE GETS NEW DIRECTOR...
- ...AND NEW LAW.
- RUSSIAN TROOPS HALT CHECHEN CONVOY IN DAGESTAN.
Volume 2 Issue 7
January 10, 1996- NOTES:
- TENGIZ PIPELINE PROJECT STUCK, ALTERNATIVE DISCUSSED.
- GEORGIA AND AZERBAIJAN DRAW CLOSER TOGETHER.
- UKRAINIAN-U.S. MILITARY COOPERATION PLAN SIGNED.
- CONTRACT SOLDIERS MAJORITY OF RUSSIAN FORCE IN BOSNIA.
- LITHUANIAN PRIME MINISTER SURVIVES CHALLENGE.
- AMID CONFUSION, SLAVIN APPOINTED HEAD OF FOREIGN POLICY COUNCIL.
- DISSENSION IN MOSCOW OVER DAGESTAN INCIDENT.
- ...PROMPTING CONCERNS OVER A RECONSTRUCTED KGB.
- INTELLIGENCE CHIEF NAMED FOREIGN MINISTER...
- UKRAINE'S COMMUNISTS FIGHT KUCHMA'S DRAFT CONSTITUTION.
- YELTSIN LAUDS MITTERRAND.
- RUSSIAN HEALTH OFFICIALS DENY TRAFFICKING IN EMBRYO TISSUE.
- RUSSIAN-OWNED AIRCRAFT CRASHES IN AFRICA, KILLING HUNDREDS.
- MOSCOW URGES IRAQ TO ACCEPT U.N. RESOLUTION.
- CHECHEN FIGHTERS RELEASE MOST HOSTAGES, HEAD FOR HOME WITH 160.
Volume 2 Issue 6
January 9, 1996- NOTES:
- RUSSIAN ESCALATION IN TAJIKISTAN CONDONED BY AFGHAN AUTHORITIES?
- SHEVARDNADZE CALLS FOR BOSNIA-TYPE SOLUTION TO ABKHAZIAN CONFLICT.
- NEW BELARUSIAN PARLIAMENT CONVENES.
- ESTONIA'S SPECIAL SECURITY RELATIONSHIP WITH DENMARK.
- U.S., RUSSIAN DEFENSE MINISTERS HAIL UKRAINIAN DISARMAMENT.
- FARMER DEPUTIES TO SEEK LAND REFORM.
- YELTSIN LAYS LAST STONE IN MOSCOW CATHEDRAL.
- THE RUSSIAN RICH.
- WILL CHERNOMYRDIN BECOME YELTSIN'S WHIPPING BOY?
- ...AMID CONCERN OVER ARMY'S ROLE.
- ANOTHER EARTHQUAKE ROCKS SAKHALIN ISLAND.
- RUSSIAN DIPLOMAT EXPELLED FROM SWITZERLAND.
- MOSCOW STRUGGLES TO REGULATE TOXIC WASTE IMPORTS...
- SERIOUS OIL SPILL IN BASHKORTOSTAN.
- IRAQI SANCTIONS RETAINED.
- CHECHEN FIGHTERS SEIZE HOSPITAL, MATERNITY WARD IN DAGESTAN.
Volume 2 Issue 5
January 8, 1996- NOTES:
- UZBEK AND TURKMEN PRESIDENTS PROMOTE CULTURAL HERITAGE
- RUSSIA AND CHINA TO COOPERATE IN NUCLEAR ENERGY.
- BANKING SCANDAL LEADS TO GOVERNMENT CRISIS IN LITHUANIA.
- TENSIONS MOUNT IN ABKHAZIA.
- MOSCOW HOLDS FIRM ON KURILE ISLANDS.
- TROUBLE IN DAGESTAN.
- CHECHNYA: RUSSIAN ARMY ATTACKS, DEMOCRATS PROTEST.
- REACTIONS TO RESIGNATION.
- BELARUSIAN SAVINGS BANK FACES CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION.
- KILLER SNOWS IN KAZAKHSTAN.
- KOZYREV EXITS FOREIGN MINISTRY.
- ...AND YELTSIN SAYS HE MIGHT RUN.
- NEW FEDERATION COUNCIL TO CONVENE ON JANUARY 23.
- REFORMER DENIES DISMISSAL.
- ELECTORAL COMMISSION SETS PRESIDENTIAL TIMETABLE.
- KOZYREV RESIGNS AS FOREIGN MINISTER...
- ...LEAVING SERGEI KRYLOV IN CHARGE.
Volume 2 Issue 4
January 5, 1996- NOTES:
- DOES MOLDOVA REALLY WANT TO INTERNATIONALIZE PEACEKEEPING FORCE?
- CENSORSHIP ON UKRAINIAN TV?
- REFORMIST FACTION FORMS IN BELARUSIAN PARLIAMENT...
- WHILE DEPUTIES CHALLENGE LUKASHENKO.
- LITHUANIAN PRIME MINISTER ADMITS MISTAKE.
- ESTONIA EXPECTS GREATER RUSSIAN PRESSURE IN 1996.
- CHECHNYA AWAITS ANOTHER STAGED ELECTION.
- KREMLIN SOUNDS POPULIST THEMES.
- GRACHEV PUSHES CLOSER SECURITY RELATIONS WITH UKRAINE.
- LEBED WILL NOT SEEK DUMA DEFENSE POST.
- IRAN AND AZERBAIJAN TO DISCUSS OIL EXTRACTION.
- RUSSIA TAKES STEPS TOWARD CUSTOMS UNION.
- FEDERATION COUNCIL APPROVES DEPLOYMENT OF BOSNIA FORCE.
- KIEV WELCOMES BETTER RELATIONS WITH MOSCOW.
- RUSSIAN ENVOY, RUSSIAN AID ARRIVE IN IRAQ.
Volume 2 Issue 3
January 4, 1996- KYRGYZ PRESIDENT TIGHTENING GRIP.
- NOTES:
- GEORGIA LINKS RUSSIAN BASES TO ABKHAZIA SETTLEMENT.
- RUSSIAN SUSPENDS OIL EXPORTS VIA UKRAINE.
- LITHUANIAN PRIME MINISTER EMBROILED IN BANKING SCANDAL.
- SOUTH KOREA OFFERS AID TO RUSSIA.
- IRAN REAFFIRMS NUCLEAR RESEARCH, PURCHASE OF RUSSIAN AIRCRAFT.
- NEW RUSSIAN COMMANDER APPOINTED IN CHECHNYA, OFFENSIVE FEARED.
- COMMUNISTS HOLD OFF ON CHOICE OF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE.
- UKRAINIAN CURRENCY DELAYED AGAIN.
- KIEV WILL KEEP PEACEKEEPERS IN BOSNIA.
- POLITICAL BLOCS CONSIDER CANDIDATES FOR DUMA SPEAKER.
- MINSK ANNOUNCES DEBT DEAL WITH RUSSIA.
- HOSTAGES TO BE RELEASED WITHIN A WEEK.
- RUSSIA WITHOUT AIRCRAFT CARRIERS?
- DEADLINE FOR KOZYREV.
Volume 2 Issue 2
January 3, 1996- NOTES:
- IS KABUL SIDING WITH RUSSIA AGAINST THE TAJIK RESISTANCE?
- U.S., JAPAN TO BUILD NUCLEAR WASTE TREATMENT PLANT.
- RUSSIAN FOREIGN POLICY ADRIFT AT CRUCIAL MOMENT.
- RUSSIA, IRAN WIDEN COOPERATION.
- RUSSIA MISSES ANOTHER CFE DEADLINE.
- MOSCOW MAYOR CRACKS DOWN ON VAGRANTS, HOMELESS.
- REGIONS ENGAGE IN HARD BARGAINING WITH CENTER.
- KOVALEV TO LOSE HIS JOB?
- FAR EAST TO IMPORT GRAIN DIRECTLY.
- U.S., RUSSIAN COMPANIES FAIL TO CREATE SAKHALIN OIL CONSORTIUM.
- YELTSIN AND LUKASHENKO DISCUSS DEBT RELIEF.
- SOSKOVETS UPBEAT ON CIS ECONOMIC UNION.
- DEFENSE SECTOR TO INCREASE CIVILIAN PRODUCTION IN 1996.
Volume 2 Issue 1
January 2, 1996- NOTES:
- UZBEK PRESIDENT SEEKS EUROPEAN COUNTERBALANCE TO RUSSIA.
- TURKMENISTAN LEGISLATES PERMANENT NEUTRALITY.
- SHEVARDNADZE WARNS ABKHAZIA.
- KIEV CRITICIZES DRAFT CRIMEAN CONSTITUTION.
- CENTER-PERIPHERY TUG-OF-WAR CONTINUES
- YELTSIN TO VISIT CHINA, TRIES TO DEFLECT CRITICISM BY PLEDGING "BALANCE".
- YELTSIN UPBEAT ON ECONOMY, SILENT ON CHECHNYA.
- GORBACHEV BACKS ZYUGANOV ON RESCINDING CIS FOUNDING DOCUMENTS.
- CHECHNYA: PRO-MOSCOW OFFICIALS DISCLOSE MILITARY ATROCITIES.
- RUSSIA TO RESTRICT TEXTILE IMPORTS FROM EU.
- OVER 11,000 STRIKES TOOK PLACE IN 1995.
- NUMBER OF SLAIN JOURNALISTS ROSE IN 1995.
- ELECTORAL FRAUD ALLEGED.
- FATE OF RUSSIAN HOSTAGES IN AFGHANISTAN UNRESOLVED.