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Volume 5 Issue 238
December 23, 1999- UKRAINE-NATO RELATIONS PICK UP AFTER PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
- FATHERLAND-ALL RUSSIA CREATES THREE DEPUTY GROUPS FOR NEW DUMA.
- RUSSIAN TROOPS ACCUSED OF TORTURING AND MURDERING CIVILIANS IN CHECHNYA.
- MOSCOW HAS MISGIVINGS ABOUT PLANNED EU MILITARY FORCE.
- CHINA, INDIA, AFRICA BIGGEST TARGETS FOR RUSSIAN ARMS EXPORTS.
Volume 5 Issue 237
December 22, 1999- AZERBAIJAN SEEKS NATO ASPIRANT'S STATUS.
- U.S. EFFORT TO AMEND ABM TREATY STILL A STUMBLING BLOCK FOR RUSSIANS.
- KPRF SAYS NO TO QUICK RATIFICATION OF START II BY OUTGOING DUMA.
- DUMA SEAT WINNER BEREZOVSKY SEES POSSIBILITY OF "CONSOLIDATION OF POWER."
- NEARLY COMPLETED VOTE COUNT: LEFT STRONGER THAN RIGHT?
Volume 5 Issue 236
December 21, 1999- KUCHMA TRIMS UKRAINIAN CABINET.
- OSCE TO SHIELD GEORGIA AGAINST POSSIBLE RUSSIAN INCURSION.
- HEAVY FIGHTING REPORTED IN CHECHEN CAPITAL AND MOUNTAINS.
- PRIMAKOV AND STEPASHIN LIKELY CONTENDERS FOR POST OF DUMA SPEAKER.
- ...BUT RUSSIA SUGGESTS IT IS STILL TOO TOUGH.
- SECURITY COUNCIL APPROVES CONTENTIOUS RESOLUTION ON IRAQ, BARELY...
Volume 5 Issue 235
December 20, 1999- KAZAKHSTAN RECEIVES NEW CREDITS FROM FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC LENDERS...
- ...BUT CREDITS, ECONOMIC GROWTH COULD BE A MIXED BLESSING FOR PRIVATIZATION.
- BABAIAN'S OUSTER IN KARABAKH SHOWS KOCHARIAN'S WEAKNESS IN ARMENIA.
- G-7 COUNTRIES CRITICIZE RUSSIA BUT DISAGREE OVER PUNITIVE STEPS.
- MEDIA WILLING ALLIES OF WINNERS.
- EIGHTY PERCENT OF VOTES TALLIED, COMMUNISTS SQUEAKING PAST UNITY.
Volume 5 Issue 234
December 17, 1999- ...WHILE IMF, WORLD BANK WAIT PATIENTLY.
- NEW ECONOMIC REFORM PROMISES FOLLOW PRIVATIZATION SHAKE-UP IN AZERBAIJAN...
- POWER STRUGGLE TURNS INCREASINGLY UGLY.
- G-7 MINISTERS GATHER IN BERLIN WITH CHECHNYA ON AGENDA.
- RUSSIA RIPS WEST OVER CHECHNYA DURING ELECTION ADVENT.
- RUSSIAN OFFICIALS DISMISS REPORTS OF HEAVY LOSSES IN DJOHAR.
Volume 5 Issue 233
December 16, 1999Volume 5 Issue 232
December 15, 1999- UKRAINIAN PARLIAMENT DUMPS PUSTOVOYTENKO.
- UKRAINIAN SOCIALISTS AT CROSSROADS.
- RUSSIA-BELARUS UNION FINDS NO TAKERS.
- PRO-LUZHKOV RALLY PASSES WITHOUT VIOLENCE.
- VOLLEBAEK GETS POTEMKIN TOUR OF CHECHEN WAR ZONE.
- RUSSIA TESTS ICBM, PUTS TEN NEW MISSILES IN SERVICE.
- PUTIN SLAMS WEST, BRANDISHES NUCLEAR ARSENAL.
Volume 5 Issue 231
December 14, 1999- MOSCOW OVERPLAYS ITS HAND ON LATVIAN LANGUAGE LAW.
- ...WITH UNCERTAIN LONG-TERM CONSEQUENCES.
- IMF LENDING TO RUSSIA IS EFFECTIVELY SUSPENDED...
- FEARMONGERS PREDICTING VIOLENCE AT PRO-LUZHKOV DEMONSTRATION.
- MOSCOW NOW OFFERING "AMNESTY" TO CHECHEN FIGHTERS.
- MOSCOW AND BEIJING DON'T WANT TO PLAY SECOND FIDDLE TO U.S. OR NATO.
- YELTSIN GETS CHECHNYA SUPPORT FROM BEIJING AND REAFFIRMS CHINA'S CLAIM OVER TAIWAN.
Volume 5 Issue 230
December 13, 1999- MOSCOW CLAIMS TBILISI CONDONES CHECHEN "TERRORISM" IN GEORGIAN TERRITORY.
- EUROPEAN UNION OPENS DOOR FOR LATVIA AND LITHUANIA.
- LUZHKOV COZIES UP TO KPRF AS HE DECLARES RUSSIAN DEMOCRACY DEAD.
- PUTIN SAYS RUSSIA WANTS TO AVOID ISOLATION.
- UPCOMING ST. PETERSBURG GOVERNOR'S RACE DECLARED ILLEGAL.
- EU SUMMIT STOPS SHORT OF PENALIZING MOSCOW FOR CAUCASUS CRACKDOWN.
- RUSSIANS USING TACTICS FROM CAUCASUS WAR OF PAST CENTURY.
Volume 5 Issue 229
December 10, 1999- PAN-SLAVIC, PAN-ORTHODOX IDEOLOGY RESURGENT IN RUSSIA-BELARUS UNION.
- RUSSIA-BELARUS UNION: THE MILITARY DIMENSION.
- RUSSIAN MATTRESSES STUFFED WITH BILLIONS OF U.S. DOLLARS?
- FEW LEAVING CHECHEN CAPITAL DESPITE ULTIMATUM.
- RATIFICATION OF START II STILL A LONG SHOT.
- FBI ARRESTS RUSSIAN DIPLOMAT ON SPY CHARGES.
- CAN YELTSIN BE TAKEN SERIOUSLY ANYMORE?
Volume 5 Issue 228
December 9, 1999Volume 5 Issue 227
December 8, 1999Volume 5 Issue 226
December 7, 1999- TRANS-CASPIAN GAS PIPELINE PROJECT POISED TO START AHEAD OF RUSSIAN BLUE STREAM.
- LDPR AND ZHIRINOVSKY BLOC SET TO RUN IN ELECTION ON SEPARATE SLATES.
- CIVILIANS LIKELY TO SUFFER IN CURRENT ULTIMATUM TO LEAVE DJOHAR.
- NO PARIS IN DECEMBER, BUT CHRISTMAS IN THE HOLY LANDS.
- YELTSIN'S BACK, BUT WHERE'S HE OFF TO?
Volume 5 Issue 225
December 6, 1999- ECONOMIC GROWTH ACCELERATES IN AZERBAIJAN, BUT POOR DERIVE LITTLE BENEFIT.
- BREAKAWAY REGIONS CHALLENGE SUMMIT DECISIONS.
- THUMBS UP FOR PUTIN THUMBS DOWN FOR LUZHKOV.
- PRO-LUZHKOV/PRIMAKOV MEDIA ATTACK PRO-PUTIN/UNITY POLLS.
- MOSCOW'S POLICE CHIEF SACKED: IS HE ONLY THE FIRST?
- BAGHDAD WANTS RUSSIAN SUPPORT, OR ELSE...
- MOSCOW AT CENTER OF UN BATTLE OVER IRAQ.
Volume 5 Issue 224
December 3, 1999- MOLDOVA LAYS DOWN THE RED CARPET FOR THE COMMUNIST PARTY.
- BALTIC LEADERS WORRIED BY POST-CHECHNYA PHASE OF RUSSIAN POLICY.
- PRIMAKOV POINTS A FINGER AT MAMUT IN BRIBERY ALLEGATIONS.
- TWO ZHIRINOVSKY ELECTION BLOCS NOW REGISTERED.
- YELTSIN MAY TRAVEL TO JERUSALEM; LEVY RAISES ISSUE OF RUSSIA-IRAN COOPERATION.
- CHECHNYA ON AGENDA AS AZIZ, ARAFAT AND LEVY VISIT MOSCOW.
Volume 5 Issue 223
December 2, 1999- MOSCOW CLAIMS THAT CHECHEN REBELS USE GEORGIAN SANCTUARIES.
- LUKASHENKA EMERGES UNSCATHED FROM OSCE SUMMIT.
- YATRZHEMBSKY, PRIMAKOV CLAIM KREMLIN TRYING TO OUST FATHERLAND-ALL RUSSIA.
- IS UNITY COALITION BREAKTHROUGH JUST KREMLIN SLEIGHT OF HAND?
- RUSSIAN OFFICIALS TO SKIP NATO MEETINGS.
- IVANOV ACCUSES WEST OF "GENOCIDE" IN KOSOVO AND OF ANTI-RUSSIA CONSPIRACY.
Volume 5 Issue 222
December 1, 1999- THE LADA: CAR OF CHOICE IN BALTICS.
- POSTMORTEM ON THE OSCE SUMMIT.
- BALTIC LEADERS CONCERNED BY OSCE'S WEAKNESSES.
- CHECHEN CAPITAL SUBJECTED TO HEAVY BOMBING.
- PRO-KREMLIN MEDIA ATTACK LUZHKOV AND MOSCOW POLICE CHIEF.
- RUSSIA AND RED CHINA JOIN HANDS IN OPPOSING U.S. ABM TREATY MODIFICATIONS.
- U.S. DIPLOMAT DETAINED ON ESPIONAGE CHARGES.
- U.S. NAVAL OFFICER CHARGED WITH PASSING MILITARY SECRETS TO RUSSIA.
Volume 5 Issue 221
November 30, 1999- CHAIR SHAKY UNDER UKRAINIAN SPEAKER.
- MAYOR ESCAPES ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT.
- SUPPORT FOR CHECHNYA WAR AND PRIVATIZATION KEEPING PUTIN POPULAR.
- PAST HISTORY OF DISSEMBLING ABOUT YELTSIN"S HEALTH PROMOTES CURRENT RUMORS.
- WASHINGTON SOFTENS STANCE ON CHECHNYA, ANNAN KEEPS UP HEAT.
- HOPES FOR OSCE ROLE IN MEDIATING CHECHNYA CONFLICT FADING.
Volume 5 Issue 220
November 29, 1999- BAKU-CEYHAN OIL AND GAS AGREEMENTS SIGNED.
- ...BUT WHAT DO THE NUMBERS MEAN?
- OFFICIAL DATA SHOW CIS ECONOMIES REBOUNDING...
- CAMDESSUS'S "DEAR JOHN LETTER" NOT ACCEPTED WITH GOOD GRACE BY RUSSIANS.
- CONCILIATORY PROPAGANDA NOTWITHSTANDING, TAKING DJOHAR COMES NEXT.
- CHECHNYA CONFLICT AFFECTING RUSSIAN RELATIONS WITH CZECH REPUBLIC, FRANCE AND IRAN.
- MOSCOW IN NO HURRY TO ALLOW OSCE REPS INTO CHECHNYA.
Volume 5 Issue 219
November 24, 1999- PROPOSALS FOR A REGIONAL SECURITY PACT.
- TOWARD ARMENIAN-TURKISH DETENTE?
- KARABAKH PEACE PROCESS SET BACK AT OSCE SUMMIT.
- ...NEW REPORT ON POLICE TORTURE IN RUSSIA.
- RUSSIAN FORCES OPEN FIRE ON STAFF OF PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL IN CHECHNYA...
- MOSCOW WARNS CIVILIANS TO LEAVE CHECHEN CAPITAL.
- RUSSIA TO STRENGTHEN NAVAL FORCES.
- YELTSIN REALLY SEEKING RATIFICATION OF CTBT?
Volume 5 Issue 218
November 23, 1999- KUCHMA'S NEXT PRIME MINISTER, PART OF A BIGGER PLAN.
- PUTIN PUSHING FOR QUICK RATIFICATION OF RUSSIA-BELARUS UNION TREATY.
- OIL PRICES INCREASES MAY ACCELERATE RUSSIAN CAPITAL FLIGHT...
- IRAQ SEEKING TO WIN FRIENDS AND INFLUENCE PEOPLE IN MOSCOW.
- RUSSIA NIXES RENEWAL OF UNCHANGED IRAQ-UN OIL-FOR-FOOD PROGRAM.
Volume 5 Issue 217
November 22, 1999- RUSSIAN TROOPS TO BEGIN WITHDRAWAL FROM GEORGIA.
- OSCE SUMMIT RESULTS IN EASING OF WITHDRAWAL PAINS.
- CHECHNYA POLICY BOOSTS PUTIN'S POPULARITY, GARNERS PRAISE FROM SOLZHENITSYN.
- FULL SPEED AHEAD FOR KREMLIN PLANS FOR CHECHNYA.
- NUCLEAR RESEARCHERS HAVE TOUGH TIMES WITH RUSSIA'S FEDERAL SECURITY SERVICE.
Volume 5 Issue 216
November 19, 1999- RECENT OUTPUT, POLICY DEVELOPMENTS BRIGHTEN KAZAKHSTAN'S ECONOMIC PROSPECTS.
- CONTROVERSY OVER ALLEGED YELTSIN (AND ASSOCIATES) SWISS BANK ACCOUNTS NOT DEAD YET.
- TRANSFORMATIONS AND ROLE REVERSALS REFLECTED AT OSCE SUMMIT.
- MOSCOW TO ALLOW OSCE A MEDIATING ROLE IN CHECHNYA?
- FOCUS ON CHECHNYA AT OSCE SUMMIT PRODUCES SOME RESULTS.
Volume 5 Issue 215
November 18, 1999- RIVALS REACH UNEASY TRUCE.
- NEW MOLODVAN GOVERNMENT FACES SAME DIFFICULT ECONOMIC CHOICES.
- ...APPEALS TO YELTSIN AND HOPES TO SURVIVE.
- MEDIA MOST'S MALASHENKO CRITICIZES RUSSIAN "ISOLATIONISM," PUTIN, "KREMLIN" MEDIA...
- UN CONCERNED ABOUT CHECHNYA REFUGEE PROBLEM, MOSCOW ABOUT BEING "DISCREDITED."
- YELTSIN MAKES COMPREHENSIVE TEST BAN TREATY ANNOUNCEMENT IN ISTANBUL.
Volume 5 Issue 214
November 17, 1999- THE RUSSIAN FACTOR IN THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
- THE "MILOSEVIC VARIANT."
- BEREZOVSKY CHECHNYA PEACE PLAN FOR WHAT PURPOSE?
- MILITARY STATUS QUO IN CHECHNYA UNCHANGED IN FACE OF OSCE SUMMIT.
- TENSIONS WITHIN RUSSIAN HIGH COMMAND?
- YELTSIN OFF TO ISTANBUL MINUS PUTIN.
- RUSSIAN DEFENSE CHIEFS QUESTION WEST'S MOTIVES.
Volume 5 Issue 213
November 16, 1999- KUCHMA'S ALLIES.
- RED DEFEAT SURPASSES EXPECTATIONS.
- RUSSIA-BELARUS AGREEMENT COULD BE KEY TO YELTSIN'S BEHAVIOR TOWARDS PUTIN.
- PUTIN'S FUTURE DEPENDS ON KREMLIN INNER CIRCLE AND CHECHNYA WAR.
- MOSCOW SLAMS LONDON FOR CHECHEN-RELATED STREET FIGHT.
- RUSSIA TANGLES WITH FRANCE OVER VISIT BY CHECHEN OFFICIAL.
Volume 5 Issue 212
November 15, 1999- ANTICOMMUNIST STRATEGY A WINNER FOR KUCHMA .
- RED DEFEAT SIGNALS UPCOMING LEGISLATIVE BATTLES OVER GOVERNMENT REFORMS.
- ...POINTING OUT THE COSTS OF NOT BEING A WTO MEMBER.
- RUSSIAN STEEL INDUSTRY HIT BY ANOTHER U.S. ANTIDUMPING RULING...
- RUSSIAN POWER BROKERS COZYING UP TO PUTIN (FOR THE MOMENT).
- YELTSIN COUNTERS RUMORS BY PRAISING PUTIN.
- MOSCOW UNWILLING TO COOPERATE WITH WORLD TO END CHECHNYA CONFLICT.
- RUSSIAN LEADERSHIP NOW SEEMINGLY UNITED IN REBUFFING WESTERN CRITICISM OF CHECHNYA.
Volume 5 Issue 210
November 11, 1999- BUDGET PASSAGE, "BLUE CHIP" SALES SHOULD BOLSTER KAZAKHSTAN'S FISCAL BALANCE.
- RUSSIAN BID TO ACQUIRE UKRAINIAN ALUMINUM COMPANY FAILS.
- STRATEGIC AVIATION GETS A BOOST.
- CAMDESSUS'S STEPPING DOWN DISMAYS RUSSIA.
- KREMLIN MAKES MOVE TO CUT OFF FOREIGN AID TO CHECHNYA.
- YELTSIN PARDONS FORMER DJOHAR MAYOR.
- ARMS CONTROL STANDOFF GENERATING TENSIONS WITHIN NATO.
- RUSSIAN-U.S. DIFFERENCES OVER ABM TREATY APPEAR TO DEEPEN.
Volume 5 Issue 209
November 10, 1999- COMMUNISTS AND THEIR ALLIES TOPPLE THE GOVERNMENT.
- ...BUT MINSK STILL LOOKS TO MOSCOW FOR ANSWERS.
- BELARUS'S "ECONOMIC MIRACLE" MAY BE OVER...
- RUSSIAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS CRITICIZE CHECHEN WAR.
- BEREZOVSKY PRESS STRIVES TO INSTILL DOUBT ABOUT CHECHNYA AND PUTIN.
- HARD LINE OVER KOSOVO PARALLELS HARD LINE IN CHECHNYA.
- TOP RUSSIAN DIPLOMAT VISITS KOSOVO.
Volume 5 Issue 208
November 9, 1999Volume 5 Issue 207
November 8, 1999Volume 5 Issue 206
November 5, 1999Volume 5 Issue 205
November 4, 1999Volume 5 Issue 204
November 3, 1999- POWER CONTEST IN YEREVAN.
- POPULAR FRONT JETTISONS PAZNYAK.
- REVISED VERSION OF "AGITPROP" POPPING UP IN RUSSIAN MEDIA.
- RUSSIAN-IRANIAN ARMS DEALINGS TOP ISRAELI-RUSSIAN TALKS.
- ACCUSATIONS FLY BETWEEN MOSCOW AND INGUSHETIAN PRESIDENT AUSHEV.
- OSCE MISSION TO VISIT CHECHNYA REGION.
- CLINTON-PUTIN TALKS FAIL TO RESOLVE DIFFERENCES OVER CHECHNYA, ABM TREATY.
Volume 5 Issue 203
November 2, 1999- GOVERNMENT CRISIS IN VILNIUS.
- WILLIAMS TAKES OVER THE OIL SECTOR.
- LITHUANIA SUFFERING SEVERE RECESSION.
- BALTIC ECONOMIES STILL SUFFERING FROM THE RUSSIAN FLU.
- CEC SAYS DORENKO AGITATED AGAINST PRIMAKOV.
- PUTIN VISIT TO OSLO DOMINATED BY CHECHNYA.
- CHECHEN REFUGEES A PUBLIC RELATIONS PROBLEM FOR KREMLIN.
- PUTIN PUTS BLAME ON "TERRORISTS" FOR CHECHEN CONFLICT. U.S.
- U.S. TO TOUGHEN STANCE ON CHECHEN CONFLICT?
Volume 5 Issue 202
November 1, 1999Volume 5 Issue 201
October 29, 1999- REFERENDUM FOR UKRAINE?
- SYMONENKO RISES ON THE RUINS OF THE KANIV FOUR.
- MOSCOW DENIES RUSSIAN COMPANIES IN IRAQ ARE VIOLATING UN SANCTIONS.
- RUSSIAN SECURITY AGENTS SEARCH APARTMENT OF AMERICAN NUCLEAR RESEARCHER.
- RUSSIAN MEDIA USE AND MISUSE OF AN INTERVIEW.
- IMF LOAN CONTINGENT ON "UNWISE" MILITARY SPENDING AND MONEY LAUNDERING AUDIT.
- KREMLIN CRONIES RESPOND TO FATHERLAND-ALL RUSSIA ACCUSATIONS.
Volume 5 Issue 200
October 28, 1999Volume 5 Issue 199
October 27, 1999- JAPANESE HOSTAGES FREED, MILITARY OPERATIONS AT STANDSTILL.
- 2000 BUDGET PASSES WITH HELP FROM OPPOSITION FACTIONS .
- MOSCOW BALKING AT NEW IMF CONDITIONS.
- FLIGHT OF CAPITAL ACCELERATES IN RUSSIA.
- CLINTON ADMINISTRATION INTEFERING WITH REBUILDING OF RUSSIA-IRAQ TIES.
- RUSSIA SEEKING TO RENEW TIES WITH LIBYA THROUGH ARMS AND OTHER DEALS.
Volume 5 Issue 198
October 26, 1999- MORE RUSSIAN JETS DEPLOYED.
- IS ARMENIA'S ECONOMIC EXPANSION SUSTAINABLE?
- BULGARIAN COUNTY CREATED.
- YELTSIN'S SUPPORT OF PUTIN QUESTIONABLE.
- CHECHNYA "ESCAPE CORRIDORS" TO BE OPENED BRIEFLY BEFORE FEDERAL ATTACK.
- ...BUT FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES LOOM.
- RUSSIA ISSUES NEW WARNINGS OVER COST OF U.S. ABM WITHDRAWAL...
Volume 5 Issue 197
October 25, 1999- PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION UNSALVAGEABLE.
- PRIMAKOV IMPLICATED IN THE ASSAULTS ON SHEVARDNADZE.
- MEDIA KOMPROMAT WARS SURPASSING U.S. LEVELS OF POLITICKING.
- PUTIN'S FUTURE DEPENDS ON CHECHNYA, RUSSIAN MEDIA AND YELTSIN "FAMILY".
- CHECHNYA DOMINATES RUSSIAN-EU SUMMIT MEETING.
- WEST INTENSIFIES CRITICISM OF RUSSIAN ACTIONS IN CHECHNYA.
Volume 5 Issue 196
October 22, 1999- ARE THE "KANIV FOUR" FALLING APART?
- FOREIGN MINISTRY TO PUSH FOR START II, CTBT RATIFICATION.
- RUSSIA SEEKS UN HELP IN SCOTCHING U.S. PLANS FOR MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM .
- MOSCOW PUTS FORTH PLAN FOR RESOLVING CHECHEN CRISIS BUT PRESENT MILITARY PLAN UNCLEAR.
- WESTERN REPORTS CITE CIVILIAN DEATHS IN RUSSIAN BOMBING OF DJOHAR.
Volume 5 Issue 195
October 21, 1999- LUKOIL USING OILY TACTICS IN BID FOR TAKEOVER.
- MOSCOW PROTESTS PROSECUTION OF NKVD OFFICERS.
- REVERBERATIONS OF RUSSIA'S WAR IN THE NORTH CAUCASUS.
- POSSIBLE ASSAULT ON DJOHAR LINKED TO MOSCOW POWER STRUGGLE.
- KREMLIN CLOSE-MOUTHED ABOUT NEXT MOVE IN CHECHNYA.
- MOSCOW TESTS BALLISTIC MISSILE.
- RUSSIA REBUFFS U.S. ABM OFFER.
Volume 5 Issue 194
October 20, 1999- UZBEK-LED ISLAMIC INSURGENTS NOW SEEK PASSAGE TO AFGHANISTAN.
- UZBEKISTAN'S SOM: INCHING TOWARD CONVERTIBILITY, OR A CRASH?
- IS KYRGYZSTAN OVER THE RUSSIAN FLU?
- FEDERAL TROOPS REPORTEDLY ENCIRCLE CHECHNYA.
- ...BUT WILLINGNESS TO FIGHT IS QUESTIONABLE.
- MOSCOW'S EFFORTS TO BATTLE CORRUPTION PRAISED...
- ...ANTITERRORISM CRUSADE COULD SERVE AS APOLOGIA FOR RUSSIAN FOREIGN POLICY.
- MOSCOW CALLS FOR COOPERATION IN BATTLE AGAINST TERRORISM...
Volume 5 Issue 193
October 19, 1999- OPPOSITION SPLITS.
- LEFTIST CHALLENGE BEATEN BACK IN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS.
- G-7 CHIEF PROSECUTORS MEET IN MOSCOW WHILE SWISS PROSECUTORS CLAIM KREMLIN CORRUPTION .
- LAST-MINUTE PARLIAMENTARY CANDIDATE REGISTRATIONS.
- ZHIRINOVSKY BLOC REGISTERED AFTER DROPPING BLACK SHEEP.
- NATO SECRETARY GENERAL ROBERTSON FAILS TO WOO RUSSIA.
Volume 5 Issue 192
October 18, 1999- WHAT WAS BEHIND THE SEIZURE OF UN OBSERVERS IN GEORGIA?
- "HOT AUTUMN" IN BELARUS.
- RUSSIAN TROOPS CONTROL NORTHERN CHECHYNA.
- ...WILL DEPEND ON CHECHNYA SUCCESS AND KREMLIN IMPRIMATUR.
- PUTIN'S POPULARITY RISING IN CURRENT POLLS...
- RUSSIAN INDUSTRY ENJOYING "VIRTUAL RECOVERY."
- MOSCOW SEEKS TO FAN INTERNATIONAL OPPOSITION TO U.S. CHANGES IN ABM TREATY.
- CLINTON ADMINISTRATION OFFERS RUSSIA INDUCEMENTS FOR MODIFYING ABM TREATY.
Volume 5 Issue 191
October 15, 1999- WHITHER THE AZERBAIJANI OPPOSITION?
- MOSCOW POGROM VINDICATES MOLDOVAN INITIATIVE IN CIS.
- ABSENCE OF JOURNALISTS PORTENDS TROUBLE FOR ETHNIC RUSSIANS IN CHECHNYA.
- ARE PRIMAKOV'S DENUNCIATIONS OF CORRUPTION A PRELUDE TO DEAL WITH KREMLIN?
- SKURATOV VICTORY GENERATES PECULIAR STATEMENT FROM KREMLIN.
- NO SUMMIT MEETINGS FOR YELTSIN?
- MOSCOW CONDEMNS U.S. REJECTION OF KEY ARMS CONTROL TREATY.
Volume 5 Issue 190
October 14, 1999- KYRGYZSTAN INDICATES IT MAY PURSUE REBELS INTO TAJIKISTAN.
- PRESIDENTS MEET IN NAKHICHEVAN.
- MOSCOW DIGS IN ITS HEELS ON ARMS CONTROL.
- RUSSIAN MILITARY POLICIES DRAW CRITICISM FROM THE WEST.
- "ZHIRINOVSKY BLOC" CREATED AFTER CEC DISQUALIFIES LDPR.
- ...BUT SKURATOV'S NOT OFF THE HOOK YET.
- PROSECUTOR GETS PASS FOR POSING WITH PROSTITUTES...
Volume 5 Issue 189
October 13, 1999Volume 5 Issue 188
October 12, 1999- NEW MEASURES TO QUELL KYRGYZ INSURGENCY.
- RUSSIA FOR KUCHMA.
- AEROFLOT CASE HANGS ON SWISS JUSTICE AND BEREZOVSKY MACHINATIONS.
- SWISS SENSE SOMETHING CHEESY ABOUT CHERNOY.
- ...BUT IMPORTANT ISSUES STILL UNRESOLVED.
- RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT MOVES TO FINALIZE KEY SECURITY GUIDELINES...
- WILL SHAMIL BASAEV BE CAPTURED OR MAKE GREAT ESCAPE?
Volume 5 Issue 187
October 11, 1999Volume 5 Issue 186
October 8, 1999Volume 5 Issue 185
October 7, 1999- WHAT IS BEHIND THE BOMB ATTACK ON VITRENKO?
- RUSSIAN-BELARUSAN "COALITION FORCES" SET UP.
- DEFERRED LOANS BAD FOR RUSSIA, DEFERRED LOANS GOOD FOR RUSSIA.
- WHITEWASHING IN WAKE OF MONEY LAUNDERING SCANDAL?
- SOLUTION SOUGHT FOR CHECHEN REFUGEE PROBLEM.
- RELATIONS WITH TOKYO BEING PUSHED TO BACK BURNER.
- STILL NO DATE FOR YELSTIN-OBUCHI SUMMIT.
Volume 5 Issue 184
October 6, 1999- NORTH CAUCASUS WAR SENDING RIPPLES SOUTHWARDS.
- OIL SECTOR PRIVATIZATION FIRMING UP LITHUANIA'S WESTWARD COURSE.
- MOSCOW EQUIVOCATES ABOUT OPERATIONS IN CHECHNYA.
- BANK OF NEW YORK TAKES HARD LINE AGAINST RUSSIAN MONEY LAUNDERING.
- ABM TALKS GOING NOWHERE FAST.
- MOSCOW WARNS U.S. NOT TO WITHDRAW FROM ABM TREATY.
Volume 5 Issue 183
October 5, 1999- INSURGENCY UPDATE: HOSTILITIES AND NEGOTIATIONS PROCEEDING IN PARALLEL.
- CIS MINISTERS DISCUSS COOPERATION AGAINST TERRORISM.
- HAVE CHECHEN REBELS GOTTEN HOLD OF STINGER MISSILES?
- YELTSIN'S SON-IN-LAW TO TESTIFY IN BANK OF NEW YORK SCANDAL?
- WARFARE AMONG RUSSIAN POLITICIANS UNABATED.
- RUSSIA AND CHINA CELEBRATE RELATIONS, HOLD NAVAL MANEUVERS.
- RUSSIA ISSUES WARNING ABOUT KOSOVO DRIVE FOR INDEPENDENCE.
Volume 5 Issue 182
October 4, 1999- BALGIMBAEV'S GOVERNMENT EASED OUT.
- THE WARSAW PACT--A MODEL FOR THE CIS COLLECTIVE SECURITY TREATY.
- "PRO-KREMLIN" BLOC TAKES FIRST STRATEGIC STEPS.
- WASHINGTON WARNS OF POSSIBLE CONSEQUENCES OF CHECHEN CAMPAIGN.
- MOSCOW DEFLECTS GROWING EU CRITICISM OF CAUCASUS WAR AIMS.
- KREMLIN ESTABLISHES "SECURITY BUFFER ZONE" AROUND CHECHNYA.
Volume 5 Issue 181
October 1, 1999Volume 5 Issue 180
September 30, 1999Volume 5 Issue 179
September 29, 1999Volume 5 Issue 178
September 28, 1999- TAJIKISTAN MOVES FROM SOVIET-TYPE CONSTITUTION TO MULTIPARTY SYSTEM.
- PARLIAMENTARY OPPOSITION TARGETS PRESIDENT'S AIDES.
- NEW POLITICAL BLOC EMERGES WITH HOPES FOR UPCOMING ELECTIONS.
- GENERAL STAFF CHIEF SAID TO BE MANEUVERING IN THE BACKGROUND.
- IS SERGEEV ON THE BUBBLE FOR BAD DECISIONS OR JUST PLAIN SCAPEGOAT?
- TO COMMIT GROUND TROOPS OR NOT SEEMS THE QUESTION.
Volume 5 Issue 177
September 27, 1999- GRIM DIAGNOSIS PRONOUNCED.
- MOSCOW INCHING TOWARD RELUCTANT ACCEPTANCE OF BALTIC ADMISSION TO NATO.
- RUSSIA AND UNITED STATES MAY BE MOVING FARTHER APART ON KOSOVO.
- IVANOV'S U.S. VISIT: NO MAJOR IMPACT?
- THEORIES ON TERRORIST BOMBINGS CONTINUE.
- MOSCOW'S AIR CAMPAIGN AGAINST CHECHNYA INTENSIFIES.
- PROPOSED GROUND OPERATION IN CHECHNYA INDICATES ESCALATION.
Volume 5 Issue 176
September 24, 1999- GROPING FOR A RESPONSE TO THE REBELLION IN KYRGYZSTAN.
- RUSSIA ROUTING GAS EXPORTS VIA BELARUS.
- REACTIONS FROM RUSSIA ALL CARRY SAME TONE.
- SCANDAL WIDENS AS LAWMAKERS TAKE STEPS TO AVOID REPEAT.
- U.S. INVESTIGATION INTO RUSSIAN CORRUPTION CONTINUES.
- BAGHDAD PRESSURES MOSCOW.
- SECURITY COUNCIL REMAINS LOCKED OVER IRAQ SANCTIONS.
Volume 5 Issue 175
September 23, 1999- CASPIAN SEA STATUS: MOSCOW REACHES BACK TO SOVIET TREATIES.
- OPPOSITION LEADERS "DISAPPEARING."
- KREMLIN INVOLVEMENT IN BANK OF NEW YORK SCANDAL SEEMS CONFIRMED.
- RUMOR MILL: FIGHT OR FLIGHT FOR YELTSIN?
- CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATION INTO RUSSIAN SCANDAL CONTINUES.
- MOSCOW SAYS NO TO NEW KLA FORCE; RUSSIAN COMMANDER IN KOSOVO SAYS YES.
- ...APPEARS TO BUCK CALLS FOR HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTIONS.
- RUSSIAN MINISTER EMPHASIZES PRIMACY OF NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY...
Volume 5 Issue 174
September 22, 1999Volume 5 Issue 173
September 21, 1999- MOSCOW ALLOWS CRISIS TO SIMMER.
- INSURGENTS HOLD TACTICAL INITIATIVE IN KYRGYZSTAN.
- HILLARY CLINTON'S BROTHERS WITHDRAW FROM BUSINESS VENTURE.
- MOSCOW SAYS GEORGIA AND AZERBAIJAN SUPPORT ISLAMIC REBELS.
- SACKED ENERGY HEAD SPEAKS OUT WHILE PUTIN CLAMS UP.
- U.S. INSPECTS RUSSIAN MONEY LAUNDERING.
- MOSCOW CALLS FOR WORLD TO UNITE AGAINST INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM.
- NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY FOCUS OF RUSSIAN CONCERNS IN UN DISCUSSIONS.
Volume 5 Issue 172
September 20, 1999Volume 5 Issue 171
September 17, 1999Volume 5 Issue 170
September 16, 1999Volume 5 Issue 169
September 15, 1999Volume 5 Issue 168
September 14, 1999- ISLAMIC INSURGENCY: NO END IN SIGHT.
- OLEKSANDR TKACHENKO: COUNTRY BUMPKIN IN HIGH POLITICS?
- WHO WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RECENT BOMBINGS?
- RUSSIA'S MAJOR POLITICOS OPPOSE A STATE OF EMERGENCY.
- ...BUT SHOW LITTLE EVIDENCE OF PROGRESS ON KOSOVO OR ARMS CONTROL.
- RUSSIA, UNITED STATES REACH AGREEMENT ON MISSILE EARLY WARNING CENTER...
Volume 5 Issue 167
September 13, 1999- LUKASHENKA UNINVITED TO SUMMIT.
- UKRAINE CONCERNED BY EUROPEAN UNION'S APPROACH TO ENLARGEMENT.
- BALTS INTERESTED IN NORTH-SOUTH LINKS.
- OLD YALTA SPIRIT BURIED, NEW ONE BORN.
- RUSSIAN PM MEETS WITH CHINESE, JAPANESE LEADERS.
- RUSSIAN-U.S. TALKS AT ASIA-PACIFIC FORUM.
- ...AIR THICK WITH CONSPIRACY THEORIES.
- IS RUSSIA TARGET OF ISLAMIST TERRORIST CAMPAIGN?...
Volume 5 Issue 166
September 10, 1999- RUSSIA INSISTS ON KEEPING TROOPS AND WEAPONRY IN GEORGIA.
- MOSCOW'S WOOING OF AZERBAIJAN UNSETTLES ARMENIA.
- IS RUSSIAN POLICY SHIFTING GEARS?
- MOSCOW EXPLOSION INTENSIFIES POLITICAL ATMOSPHERE.
- OFFICIALS SAY MOSCOW BLAST WAS A BOMB.
- ADDITIONAL RUSSIAN-U.S. TALKS UPCOMING.
- ARMS CONTROL NEGOTIATIONS FIZZLE.
Volume 5 Issue 165
September 9, 1999- IRANIAN RADIO AGITATES AGAINST UZBEKISTAN.
- INSURGENCY UPDATE.
- ...INTERIOR MINISTER ASSERTS LINK BETWEEN DAGESTAN AND KYRGYZTAN CONFLICTS.
- MOSCOW SAYS IT HAS UPPER HAND IN DAGESTAN...
- MEDIA UNITED IN DELVING DEEPER INTO MABETEX SCANDAL.
- YELTSIN DENIES INVOLVEMENT IN RUSSIAN KICKBACK SCANDAL.
- RUSSIAN DIPLOMAT JOINS BELGRADE IN CRITICIZING NATO.
- MOSCOW: BACK SOLIDLY BEHIND BELGRADE?
Volume 5 Issue 164
September 8, 1999- RUSSIA SEEKS WAYS TO KEEP ITS TROOPS IN MOLDOVA.
- THREE PRESIDENTIAL CONTENDERS JOIN FORCES.
- CHECHNYA CLOSE TO WAR WITH MOSCOW.
- ...OR BE REPLACED BEFORE YELTSIN STEPS DOWN?
- COULD PUTIN BE PUT IN AS RUSSIA'S PRESIDENT...
- RUSSIAN-U.S. TALKS SET ON Y2K-RELATED EARLY WARNING CENTER.
- RUSSIA-NATO COUNCIL COMES BACK TO LIFE, DISCUSSES KOSOVO.
Volume 5 Issue 163
September 7, 1999- KYRGYZSTAN INSURGENCY UPDATE.
- UNREST IN DAGESTAN REACHES CRITICAL MASS.
- MOSCOW WANTS KLA DISBANDED, HOSTS VISIT BY SERBIAN MINISTER.
- RUSSIAN KFOR TROOPS KILL THREE SERBS.
- ...MOMENTUM OF MONEYLAUNDERING CHARGES NOT PETERING OUT.
- U.S. POLITICAL MOTIVATION ATTRIBUTED TO BANK OF NEW YORK SCANDAL... U.S.
Volume 5 Issue 162
September 3, 1999Volume 5 Issue 161
September 2, 1999- IVANOV CLAIMS SPECIAL RIGHTS FOR RUSSIA.
- LUKASHENKA PUTTING HIGH PRICE TAG ON UNION WITH RUSSIA.
- RUSSIAN FORCES RETAKE FUNDAMENTALIST ENCLAVES.
- RUSSIAN-JAPANESE TALKS YIELD TRAVEL AND LOAN ACCORDS.
- TENSIONS CONTINUE IN KOSOVO; MOSCOW ACCUSES U.S. TROOPS.
- MOSCOW ON THE DEFENSIVE IN MONEYLAUNDERING INVESTIGATION.
- WASHINGTON WORRIED ABOUT MONEYLAUNDERING ALLEGATIONS.
Volume 5 Issue 160
September 1, 1999Volume 5 Issue 159
August 31, 1999- INSURGENCY UPDATE.
- HILLARY CLINTON'S BROTHERS LAUNCH BUSINESS VENTURE IN GEORGIA.
- GEORGIA FORCED TO PROLONG RUSSIAN TROOPS' MANDATE IN ABKHAZIA.
- RUSSIAN FORCES PRESS THEIR VICTORY.
- UPSET FOR "FATHERLAND" IN SVERDLOVSK.
- ALBRIGHT, HOLBROOKE ADDRESS KOSOVO PEACE MISSION.
- RUSSIANS STILL BARRED FROM ORAHOVAC; NEGOTIATIONS FALTER.
- KHODOROVSKY: THE POLITICIANS ARE COMPLICIT, NOT THE BANKERS.
- MOST POLITICOS AND PRESS HOSTILE TO WESTERN MONEYLAUNDERING REPORTS.
Volume 5 Issue 158
August 30, 1999Volume 5 Issue 157
August 27, 1999- INSURGENCY UPDATE.
- UKRAINE'S PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN: DISARRAY ON THE RIGHT.
- GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION IN SVERDLOVSK.
- MOSCOW DENOUNCES ALBANIAN PROTESTS.
- NO END TO BLOCKADE OF RUSSIAN TROOPS IN ORAHOVAC.
- KREMLIN DENIES THE YELTSINS HID MONEY IN SWITZERLAND.
- U.S. PAPER SAYS US$10 BILLION IN IMF MONEY LAUNDERED IN NEW YORK.
Volume 5 Issue 156
August 26, 1999- REBELS GAINING GROUND INTO KYRGYZSTAN.
- KOCHARIAN, ALIEV UNDER DOMESTIC POLITICAL FIRE AFTER GENEVA MEETING.
- OFFICIAL RUSSIAN RESPONSE TO BANK OF NEW YORK SCANDAL: NOT OUR PROBLEM.
- SWISS FIRM REPORTEDLY PROVIDED FIRST FAMILY WITH GENEROUS "POCKET MONEY."
- CONSULTATIONS EXTEND TO ARMS CONTROL AND JAPANESE-U.S. DEFENSE TIES.
- ANTI-WESTERN EDGE TO RUSSIAN-CHINESE SUMMIT.
Volume 5 Issue 155
August 25, 1999Volume 5 Issue 154
August 24, 1999- VIOLENCE BREAKS OUT IN THREE COUNTRIES.
- RUSSIAN ARMS SALES FALLING.
- DIRECT NEGOTIATIONS--THE PATH TOWARD SETTLING THE KARABAKH CONFLICT.
- RUSSIA REMAINS AT ODDS WITH NATO.
- RUSSIANS STYMIED IN MOVE TO ORAHOVAC.
- RUSSIAN FORCES CLAIM WEEKEND VICTORY OVER ISLAMIST REBELS.
- RIVAL CAMPS' MEDIA HAVE RIVAL MONEY LAUNDERING TALES.
- POLITICAL FIRESTORM SURROUNDS KOMMERSANT'S CLOSURE.
Volume 5 Issue 153
August 23, 1999Volume 5 Issue 152
August 6, 1999- TAJIK OPPOSITION ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF ITS DISARMAMENT.
- VITRENKO: TROJAN HORSE?
- KUCHMA SACKS FIRST DEPUTY PREMIER.
- POLLS SHOWS PRIMAKOV AS A POLITICAL ASSET.
- YELTSIN URGED TO CALL KREMLIN ATTACK DOGS OFF MEDIA MOST.
- RUSSIAN AND U.S. DEFENSE CHIEFS OUTLINE COOPERATION EFFORTS.
- RUSSIAN TROOPS UNDER PRESSURE IN KOSOVO.
- MOSCOW PLAYS IT COOL OVER NATO APPOINTMENT.
Volume 5 Issue 151
August 5, 1999- COMPLICATIONS IN AZERBAIJANI-IRANIAN RELATIONS.
- LUKASHENKA RULES OUT UNIFICATION ON RUSSIAN TERMS.
- FORMER UNSCOM CHAIRMAN HITS BACK AT MOSCOW, UN LEADERSHIP.
- DAMASCUS SAYS ISRAEL TRYING TO STOP RUSSIAN-SYRIAN DEFENSE COOPERATION.
- STEPASHIN COULD TAKE THE FALL FOR THE FATHERLAND-ALL RUSSIA MARRIAGE.
- EDITOR OF KOMMERSANT SACKED.
Volume 5 Issue 150
August 4, 1999- WILL ABASHIDZE TURN AJARIA INTO ANOTHER ABKHAZIA?
- AT LEAST ELEVEN KILLED IN DAGESTAN BATTLE.
- RUSSIAN TROOPS DETAIN TOP KOSOVO REBEL LEADER.
- DJUKANOVIC LOOKS FOR RUSSIAN SUPPORT.
- RUSSIAN DILEMMA: TO BACK BELGRADE OR PODGORICA.
- KREMLIN LIKELY TO TRY AND UNDERMINE NEW COALITION.
- LUZHKOV'S FATHERLAND AND SHAIMIEV'S ALL RUSSIA JOIN FORCES.
Volume 5 Issue 149
August 3, 1999- COHEN VISIT ILLUSTRATES GEORGIA'S GROWING MILITARY TIES WITH THE WEST.
- TIME TO RETIRE PAZNYAK.
- BOEING'S RUSSIAN CONNECTIONS.
- COALITION BETWEEN FATHERLAND AND ALL RUSSIA REPORTEDLY CLOSE.
- ISRAEL SEEKING TO ENGAGE RUSSIA IN MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS?
- ISRAELI AND MONTENEGRIN LEADERS CONSULT WITH MOSCOW.
- ZVEREV FIRED, EDITORS ACCUSE OFFICIALS OF "PRESSURING" MEDIA.
Volume 5 Issue 148
August 2, 1999- U.S. DEFENSE SECRETARY, UKRAINIAN LEADERS DISCUSS NEW MILITARY COOPERATION PROGRAMS. U.S.
- NATO'S SUPREME COMMANDER HIGHLIGHTS BALTIC CONTRIBUTION TO COMMON SECURITY.
- LUZHKOV OPTIMISTIC ABOUT ALLIANCE WITH ALL RUSSIA.
- YELTSIN CALLS FOR BETTER TIES WITH WEST.
- STEPASHIN DOWNPLAYS RUSSIAN AID PACKAGE TO YUGOSLAVIA.
- MIXED SIGNALS FROM MOSCOW ON THE BALKANS?
- BOLDYREV SAYS FOREIGN LOANS "SENSELESSLY SQUANDERED."
- IMF STARTS PAYING OFF RUSSIA'S DEBTS.
Volume 5 Issue 147
July 30, 1999- INTER-TAJIK POLITICAL COMPROMISE HEAVILY FAVORS THE GOVERNMENT.
- MARCHUK: STRONG HAND?
- ...OR THE FIRINGS OF THE TAX CHIEF AND A DEPUTY KREMLIN ADMINISTRATION HEAD.
- SUPREME COURT OVERTURNS LOWER COURT DECISION VALIDATING KARACHAEVO-CHERKESSIA VOTE.
- KREMLIN HAS "NO DOCUMENTS" CONCERNING REMOVAL OF ACTING PROSECUTOR GENERAL.
- MOSCOW CONTINUES TO CRITICIZE NATO'S ALLEGED MISDEEDS.
- TENSIONS LINGER OVER RUSSIAN MISSION IN KOSOVO.
Volume 5 Issue 146
July 29, 1999- ARRESTS AND TRIALS OF ISLAMISTS IN UZBEKISTAN.
- SURKIS LOSES FIGHT FOR KYIV MAYOR'S POST.
- SHARETSKI MOVES TO LITHUANIA.
- ACTING PROSECUTOR GENERAL TRANSFERRED TO SECURITY COUNCIL.
- MEDIA MOST CHARGES THAT YELTSIN IS KEPT IN THE DARK.
- SECURITY COUNCIL STILL SPLIT OVER IRAQ.
- RUSSIA ACQUIESCES TO DESTRUCTION OF TOXIC AGENTS IN IRAQ.
Volume 5 Issue 145
July 28, 1999Volume 5 Issue 144
July 27, 1999- POLITICAL FALLOUT FROM ROCKET CRASH IN KAZAKHSTAN.
- LUKOIL BLINKS.
- CONSERVATIVE BALTIC GOVERNMENTS RAISE DEFENSE SPENDING.
- STEPASHIN'S CLAIMS BELIED BY HIS OWN STATISTICS.
- STEPASHIN'S PUBLIC DIPLOMACY UNDERMINED BY NAZDRATENKO AND ST. PETERSURG MURDER.
- OBSTACLES REMAIN.
- MOSCOW AND WASHINGTON MOVE TO MEND FENCES.
Volume 5 Issue 143
July 26, 1999- "KOMPROMAT" WAR UNLEASHED.
- EUROPEAN UNION IN SEARCH OF A POLICY.
- CHEMICAL WEAPONS SCARE.
- STEPASHIN SENDS MIXED SIGNALS ON PRESIDENTIAL AMBITIONS.
- ...AND FOR GREATER DEFENSE EXPENDITURES ON THE NAVY.
- STEPASHIN CALLS FOR REEQUIPPING THE RUSSIAN ARMED FORCES.
- RIGHT CAUSE, NEW FORCE AND VOICE OF RUSSIA FORM DUMA ELECTORAL BLOC.
Volume 5 Issue 142
July 23, 1999- RUSSIA READY TO FILL UKRAINE'S NUCLEAR ENERGY GAP.
- MOROZ, MARCHUK AND TKACHENKO TO UNITE?
- BLACK SEA FLEET SEES SLIGHT RAY OF HOPE.
- BELARUSAN OPPOSITION DEMONSTRATES, PROCLAIMS LUKASHENKA PRIVATE CITIZEN.
- INGUSHETIA DEFIES FEDERAL AUTHORITIES, LEGALIZES POLYGAMY.
- THE FIGHT BETWEEN LUZHKOV AND THE KREMLIN JUST WON'T QUIT.
- NATO-RUSSIAN RELATIONS STILL TROUBLED.
- DIFFERENCES REMAIN OVER BALKANS POLICY.
- RUSSIA, BRITAIN LOOK TO MEND FENCES.
Volume 5 Issue 141
July 22, 1999- A NEW AND PROMISING BEGINNING IN ARMENIAN-AZERBAIJANI NEGOTIATIONS.
- RAPPROCHEMENT WITH NATO AND THE UNITED STATES.
- LUZHKOV AND ALLIES CONTINUE TO ALLEGE KREMLIN PERSECUTION.
- FATHERLAND AND YABLOKO PLAY DOWN REPORTS THEY HAVE FALLEN OUT.
- ALL RUSSIA BLOC HOLDS CONFERENCE IN MOSCOW.
- DEFENSE MINISTRY WANTS NEW WEAPONRY.
- GENERAL SAYS RUSSIAN TROOPS IN KOSOVO FOR THE LONG HAUL.
Volume 5 Issue 140
July 21, 1999- MILITARY SITUATION IN TAJIKISTAN DEVELOPS IN THE GOVERNMENT'S FAVOR.
- LUKASHENKA VERSUS WEST: ILLEGTIMATE PRESIDENT BUT ACCEPTABLE INTERLOCUTOR.
- RUSSIAN PROSECUTORS SEIZE DOCUMENTS FROM AEROFLOT-CONNECTED LAW FIRM.
- CHECHEN SECURITY BOSS DETAINED AND RELEASED IN MOSCOW.
- RUSSIA-NATO MEETING POSTPONED AT LAST MINUTE.
- NAVAL WHISTLEBLOWERS STILL UNDER DURESS.
- GRIGORY PASKO ACQUITTED OF TREASON AND ESPIONAGE CHARGES.
Volume 5 Issue 139
July 20, 1999- TRADE SLUMPING.
- DEBTS TO RUSSIA MAY BE UNREDEEMABLE.
- STEPASHIN IN UKRAINE: ETHNIC AND LANGUAGE ISSUES.
- AIDS VIRUS SAID TO BE SPREADING IN RUSSIAN ARMED FORCES.
- ARMY MAY BE BREEDING GROUND FOR DRUG-RELATED CRIME.
- RISING DRUG USE IN THE RUSSIAN ARMED FORCES.
- PRIMAKOV TURNS DOWN CALL TO RUN FOR SVERDLOVSK GOVERNORSHIP.
- TAX POLICE VISIT GUSINSKY"S PUBLISHING HOUSE.
Volume 5 Issue 138
July 19, 1999- BICAMERAL LEGISLATURE FOR UKRAINE?
- LATVIA'S PRESIDENT ASKS PARLIAMENT TO RECONSIDER LANGUAGE LAW.
- CONCENTRIC PRESSURES.
- ...BUT ARMED FORCES STILL WRACKED BY SOCIAL ILLS.
- RUSSIAN GENERALS TALKING LOUD...
- GUSINSKY'S NTV AND BEREZOVSKY'S ORT TRADE BLOWS.
- LUZHKOV ACCUSES KREMLIN OF PERSECUTING HIS WIFE.
Volume 5 Issue 137
July 16, 1999Volume 5 Issue 136
July 15, 1999- OSCE NUDGING RUSSIA TO WITHDRAW TROOPS FROM MOLDOVA.
- ALIEV, BACK AT THE HELM, EXPLORES ACCOMMODATION WITH OPPOSITION CIRCLES.
- GAS BONANZA IN AZERBAIJAN.
- SWISS PROSECUTOR REPORTEDLY ORDERS BANKS TO REVEAL ACCOUNTS HELD BY BEREZOVSKY.
- SWISS OPEN THEIR OWN INVESTIGATION INTO ALLEGED KREMLIN WRONGDOING.
- RUSSIA TO GET MORE U.S. COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCHES.
- U.S. GOVERNMENT CONDEMNS RUSSIAN ANTI-SEMITISM; EMIGRATION TO ISRAEL UP.
Volume 5 Issue 135
July 14, 1999- GEORGIAN OPPOSITION PARTIES FORM BROAD-BASED ELECTORAL BLOC.
- GEORGIA'S BORDERS GRADUALLY PASS UNDER NATIONAL CONTROL.
- GERMAN CHANCELLOR ENDORSES KUCHMA FOR REELECTION.
- FUNDAMENTALISTS TAKE POLICE HOSTAGE IN DAGESTANI VILLAGES.
- PROMINENT MEMBER OF MOSCOW JEWISH COMMUNITY STABBED.
- RUSSIA CLOSE TO GETTING MULTIBILLION-DOLLAR IMF LOAN.
- RUSSIAN SCIENTIST INVESTIGATED FOR WORK ON NUCLEAR DUMPING.
- RUSSIA'S KOSOVO DEPLOYMENT CONTINUES.
Volume 5 Issue 134
July 13, 1999- LANGUAGE LAW ADOPTED.
- NEW LATVIAN COALITION REFLECTS REALIGNMENT OF FORCES.
- VIKE-FREIBERGA TAKES OVER FROM ULMANIS AS PRESIDENT OF LATVIA.
- INTERIOR MINISTER RUSHAILO MEETS NORTH CAUCASUS LEADERS.
- BEREZOVSKY SAYS PRIMAKOV-LUZHKOV ALLIANCE WOULD FALL APART.
- MOSCOW MAY PAY PRICE FOR MIR POLICIES.
- LUZHKOV AND PRIMAKOV MET OVER THE WEEKEND.
- RUSSIANS LABOR TO KEEP MIR SPACE STATION IN ORBIT.
Volume 5 Issue 133
July 12, 1999- ASTANA TO DEMAND REVISION OF BAIKONUR AGREEMENTS.
- RUSSIAN-KAZAKH RELATIONS STRAINED AFTER ROCKET EXPLOSION.
- FATHERLAND REPORTEDLY INVITES PRIMAKOV TO HEAD ITS TICKET.
- YELTSIN MAY BECOME UNION PRESIDENT, DESPITE OFFICIAL DENIALS.
- CRITICS BLAST RUSSIA-BELARUS UNION PLANS.
- RUSSIA TO REGARD NATO CAUTIOUSLY.
- RUSSIANS BEGIN FANNING OUT INTO KOSOVO.
Volume 5 Issue 132
July 9, 1999- A FRESH, ASTUTE NUANCE IN AZERBAIJAN'S DISCOURSE ON NATO.
- ALUMINA PLANT AS BONE OF CONTENTION.
- ...BUT IT CARRIES A PRICE.
- YELTSIN EXTENDS HELPING HAND TO KUCHMA...
- YELTSIN TRIES TO WOO REGIONAL LEADERS.
- CENTER-RIGHT BLOCS HIT SNAGS IN FORMING UNITED FRONT.
- ...PRAISES COMMANDER OF KOSOVO PARATROOPERS.
- YELTSIN MEETS AGAIN WITH MILITARY LEADERSHIP...
- IRAQ MINISTER HOLDS TALKS IN MOSCOW.
Volume 5 Issue 131
July 8, 1999- MOSCOW DRAGGING OUT WITHDRAWAL OF BORDER FORCE FROM TURKMENISTAN.
- KAZHEGELDIN, COMMUNISTS FORM BLOC.
- LATVIA AND CHANGE OF GOVERNMENT IMPENDING IN LATVIA.
- STEPASHIN PROMISES UNION TREATY BY AUTUMN.
- KOMMERSANT BOUGHT BY OBSCURE AMERICAN INVESTMENT FUND.
- U.S. RENEWS SANCTIONS WARNING.
- SYRIAN PRESIDENT WINDS UP SURPRISE VISIT TO MOSCOW.
- YELTSIN SETS UP PRESS MINISTRY.
Volume 5 Issue 130
July 7, 1999Volume 5 Issue 129
July 6, 1999- NEW PRIME MINISTER IN KARABAKH.
- ARMENIA'S RELIGIOUS LEADER DIES.
- RUSSIA-BELARUS UNION TREATY WILL BE READY IN A MONTH.
- MILITARY DEJA VU.
- RUSSIAN INTENTIONS IN KOSOVO QUESTIONED.
- RUSSIA-NATO CONTINUE TO BUTT HEADS OVER KOSOVO FORCE.
- YELTSIN SAYS HE WILL LEAVE OFFICE AFTER JUNE 2000.
- STEPASHIN UPBEAT ON ECONOMY, BUT OTHERS FEAR RUBLE CRASH.
Volume 5 Issue 128
July 2, 1999- HEAVY SENTENCES IN TASHKENT TRIAL OF ISLAMIC TERRORISTS.
- MOSCOW SOFTENS TONE ON BALTIC-NATO RELATIONS.
- TOP-LEVEL LOBBYING GAINS U.S. MISSIONARY'S RELEASE.
- BEREZOVSKY SAID TO HAVE BOUGHT A CONTROLLING STAKE IN "KOMMERSANT." "
- SELEZNEV SAYS RUSSIA-BELARUS UNION TREATY COULD BE SIGNED BY FALL.
- MOSCOW TRYING TO REWRITE TERMS OF ITS MISSION IN KOSOVO?
- RUSSIAN BOMBER INCIDENT RAISES EYEBROWS IN WASHINGTON.
Volume 5 Issue 127
July 1, 1999- CONTROL OVER GEORGIA'S BORDERS CHANGING HANDS.
- ...WILL MODERNIZE AIR DEFENSE...
- GEORGIA CLARIFIES INTENTION TO JOIN NATO...
- CHERNOMYRDIN AND VOLOSHIN HEAD DIRECTORS' BOARDS AT MONOPOLIES.
- RUSSIA AND BELARUS LEADERS DIFFER OVER HOW UNION WILL LOOK.
- SECURITY COUNCIL REMAINS SPLIT OVER POLICY TOWARD IRAQ.
- BAGHDAD THREATENS MOSCOW OVER OIL DEVELOPMENT DEAL.
Volume 5 Issue 126
June 30, 1999- GOVERNMENT CRISIS IN KARABAKH.
- COUNCIL OF EUROPE REPRIEVES UKRAINE.
- VLADIKAVKAZ RAILWAY STATION BOMBED.
- KPRF BAN: A PROPAGANDA TACTIC OR A STRATEGIC GOAL?
- OBSERVERS TAKE YELTSIN'S HINT ON KPRF BAN SERIOUSLY.
- REGIONAL LEADERS VOTE FOR RUSSIAN MISSION IN KOSOVO.
- RUSSIAN MINISTER PROMOTES UN AS MOSCOW TRIES TO GET TROOPS TO BALKANS.
Volume 5 Issue 125
June 29, 1999- NO MORE ECONOMIC DECREES FROM KUCHMA.
- UDOVENKO SECONDS THE REPROACH.
- EUROPEAN UNION SEEN AS COLD-SHOULDERING UKRAINE.
- POLAND, UKRAINE'S ANCHOR TO EUROPE.
- OFFICIALS WARN THAT EXTREMISTS AND CROOKS WILL BE BARRED FROM PARLIAMENT.
- RUSSIA-BELARUS UNION PLANNING GETS MORE ACTIVE.
- RUSSIAN MOVE INTO KOSOVO CONTINUES.
- GOVERNMENT DEFENDS POLICY IN THE BALKANS.
- YELTSIN MEETS WITH DEFENSE CHIEF OVER KOSOVO.
Volume 5 Issue 124
June 28, 1999- TAJIK UNITY ELUSIVE ON THE DAY OF NATIONAL UNITY.
- KYRGYZ PARLIAMENTARY DEPUTIES ARRESTED IN ANTICORRUPTION CAMPAIGN.
- ANTITERRORIST ACTIONS IN UZBEKISTAN.
- CHUBAIS STRONGER AFTER UES SHAREHOLDERS' MEETING.
- LISVOSKY MAY SERVE AS A WARNING TO THE KREMLIN.
- AD MOGUL LISOVSKY JOINS TV CENTER.
- RUSSIA'S DASH TO KOSOVO: WHAT DID IT AIM TO ACCOMPLISH?
- DIPLOMATS APOLOGIZE TO BUCHAREST FOR TROOP TRANSPORT MIXUP.
- MOSCOW BEGINS TROOP BUILD-UP IN KOSOVO.
Volume 5 Issue 123
June 25, 1999- THE "PEACEKEEPERS" ARE NOT NEUTRAL.
- KAZAKHSTANI PARLIAMENT MOUNTS UNPRECEDENTED CHALLENGE TO EXECUTIVE BRANCH.
- RABINOVICH UNDESIRABLE IN UKRAINE.
- POLITICAL OBSERVERS CONTINUE TO PUSH RUSSIA-BELARUS UNION SCENARIO.
- MURDER-FOR-HIRES DOUBLE OVER LAST YEAR.
- UN SECRETARY GENERAL COMPLETES VISIT TO MOSCOW.
- REPORT ACCUSES RUSSIAN VOLUNTEERS OF CRIMES IN KOSOVO.
- RUSSIAN MERCENARIES IN KOSOVO: SOME CONSEQUENCES.
Volume 5 Issue 122
June 24, 1999- JAPAN ASSISTS UZBEKISTAN'S TRANSITION FROM COTTON MONOCULTURE TO FOOD PRODUCTION.
- RUSSIAN VIOLATIONS OF GEORGIAN AIRSPACE REVEALED.
- UKRAINE TURNS TO KAZAKHSTAN FOR OIL SUPPLIES.
- BELARUS IS ALLOTTED ANTI-NATO ROLE IN RUSSIAN MILITARY EXERCISE. "
- MOSCOW MULLS RUSSIAN-JAPANESE SUMMIT.
- SKURATOV SAYS FOREIGN MINISTRY TORPEDOED HIS TRIP TO SWITZERLAND.
- RUSSIAN DUMA: MORE FULMINATIONS AGAINST NATO.
Volume 5 Issue 121
June 23, 1999- HUDOBERDIEV'S SUPPORTERS ON TRIAL IN TAJIKISTAN.
- KAZAKHSTAN LIBERALIZES ELECTORAL LEGISLATION.
- EUROPEAN UNION ENHANCING ITS PROFILE IN THE REGION.
- LABOR UKRAINE CREATED BY BUSINESSMEN.
- SKURATOV PROVIDES DETAILS ON CENTRAL BANK, MABETEX, BEREZOVSKY INVESTIGATIONS.
- SUPREME COURT RULES PROBE OF SKURATOV CAN CONTINUE.
- RUSSIA'S KOSOVO POLICY UNDER THE MICROSCOPE.
- COSTS OF KOSOVO MISSION COULD BE PROHIBITIVE.
- RUSSIAN LAWMAKERS PREPARE TO APPROVE KOSOVO MILITARY FORCE.
Volume 5 Issue 120
June 22, 1999- TRANS-BALKAN PIPELINE FOR KAZAKHSTANI OIL CONSIDERED.
- LEADING BELARUSAN WRITER FLEES PERSECUTION.
- YELTSIN SAYS BELARUS "FREE" TO JOIN RUSSIA.
- FRESH NUANCES IN VIKE-FREIBERGA'S POLICY DISCOURSE.
- LATVIA AIMS FOR COMPATIBILITY WITH NATO FORCES.
- KIRIENKO CALLS ON YELTSIN TO RESIGN.
- BAN ON LUZHKOV'S HELICOPTER FLIGHT: TESTING THE MILITARY'S LOYALTIES?
- ...OTHER MEASURES: STAVROPOL SELF-DEFENSE AND CHECHEN INDEPENDENCE.
- CHECHEN AND RUSSIAN AUTHORITIES TAKE SPECIAL STEPS AFTER BORDER ATTACK...
- DIFFERENCES ON KEY ISSUES UNLIKELY TO GO AWAY.
- IS NUCLEAR ARMS CONTROL BACK ON TRACK?
- G-7 SUMMIT: A TURNING POINT IN RUSSIA'S RELATIONS WITH THE WEST?
Volume 5 Issue 119
June 21, 1999- MORE RUSSIAN JETS DEPLOYED IN ARMENIA.
- RUSSIAN JETS VIOLATE GEORGIAN AIRSPACE; UNITED STATES TO DELIVER CONTROL SYSTEM.
- UKRAINE'S REFORMERS WANT TO UNITE?
- SEVEN RUSSIAN SERVICEMEN KILLED IN SUSPECTED CHECHEN REBEL ATTACKS.
- LATVIA CHANGING PRESIDENTS BUT NOT BASIC POLICIES.
- LUZHKOV CLAIMS KREMLIN UNLAWFULLY RESTRICTED HIS FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT.
- WHILE PRISON CONDITIONS CONSTITUTE TORTURE, RICH CONS LIVE WELL.
- YELTSIN IN COLOGNE.
- A RUSSIAN-NATO PARTNERSHIP IN THE BALKANS.
- NATO AND RUSSIA: A HAPPY ENDING?
Volume 5 Issue 118
June 18, 1999- TURKISH PRESIDENT PLEASED WITH GAGAUZ SITUATION IN MOLDOVA.
- DIASPORA LEADER BECOMES PRESIDENT OF LATVIA.
- NEWSPAPER DETAILS ALLEGED SLAVERY IN CHECHNYA.
- NO OBUCHI-YELTSIN MEETING IN COLOGNE?
- DUMA DEFIES STEPASHIN AND REJECTS GASOLINE PUMP TAX.
- ...SIDES DIVIDED OVER MOSCOW'S DEMAND FOR OWN SECTOR IN KOSOVO.
- RUSSIAN-U.S. TALKS IN HELSINKI CONTINUE INTO THIRD DAY...
Volume 5 Issue 117
June 17, 1999- WESTERN CAPITAL TO TAKE OVER KAZAKHSTAN'S URANIUM INDUSTRY.
- ARMENIA'S POST-ELECTION GOVERNMENT.
- PARLIAMENTARY INVESTIGATION TARGETS KUCHMA'S AIDE.
- STEPASHIN MEETS WITH WINNER IN KARACHAEVO-CHERKESSIA VOTE.
- CHUBAIS FOES CHARGE THAT UNITED ENERGY SYSTEMS FINANCES "RIGHT CAUSE."
- CHERNOMYRDIN HINTS HE MAY RETURN TO TOP GAZPROM SPOT.
- MOSCOW HAMMERS AWAY AT KLA; YELTSIN PREPARING EXIT FROM G-7?
- FOREIGN MINISTRY TO OVERSEE POLICY TOWARD YUGOSLAVIA.
- STILL NO AGREEMENT ON RUSSIAN ROLE IN KOSOVO FORCE.
Volume 5 Issue 116
June 16, 1999Volume 5 Issue 115
June 15, 1999- LAZARENKO'S POLITICAL SWAN SONG.
- MASS DEPORTATIONS COMMEMORATED.
- FIGHTER CRASHES AT PARIS AIR SHOW.
- CHECHNYA AND STAVROPOL MARK ANNIVERSARY OF BUDENNOVSK RAID.
- LUZHKOV AND CORRUPTION: WHERE THERE'S SMOKE...
- MOSCOW BLASTS KLA, BULGARIA AND HUNGARY ALSO COME UNDER FIRE.
- KREMLIN-BACKED BLOC TO NEUTRALIZE LUZKHOV.
- MOSCOW AND WASHINGTON STILL NEGOTIATING RUSSIAN ROLE IN KOSOVO FORCE.
Volume 5 Issue 114
June 14, 1999- THORNY PROBLEMS IN KAZAKH-RUSSIAN ECONOMIC RELATIONS.
- UKRAINE, GEORGIA IN NATO-SPONSORED NAVAL EXERCISE.
- SARKISIAN TAKES OVER AS PRIME MINISTER.
- IMPOSTORS TO BE REMOVED FROM ESTONIAN ARMED FORCES.
- U.S. OFFICER PICKED AS LITHUIANIAN COMMANDER IN CHIEF.
- LOCAL COURT DECLARES SEMENOV WINNER IN KARACHAEVO-CHERKESSIA VOTE.
- STEPASHIN AND MASKHADOV MEET IN INGUSHETIA.
- OBSERVERS SEE KOSOVO DEPLOYMENT AS AIMED AT HOME AUDIENCE.
- MILITARY HARDLINER SIGNALED MOSCOW'S ACTION.
- SURPRISE RUSSIAN MOVE COMPLICATES NATO DEPLOYMENT TO KOSOVO. NATO'
Volume 5 Issue 113
June 11, 1999- ALIEV RESUMES PRESIDENTIAL DUTIES...
- ...SPARKS FRESH POLITICAL SPECULATION.
- UKRAINE'S NONLEFTIST PRESIDENTIAL RUNNERS: ONE HEAVYWEIGHT AND SEVERAL DWARFS.
- FOREIGN MINISTRY AND RED PARLIAMENTARY LEADERS ESPOUSE CLASHING VIEWS ON UKRAINE'S POLICY.
- LITHUANIA'S NEW GOVERNMENT IN PLACE.
- LUZHKOV SAYS THE KREMLIN SEES HIM AS ENEMY NO. 1.
- BEREZOVSKY TAKES OVER AT TV-6 TELEVISION CHANNEL.
- INCONCLUSIVE RUSSIAN-U.S. TALKS ON KOSOVO PEACEKEEPING FORCE.
- BELGRADE BEGINS KOSOVO WITHDRAWAL; UN APPROVES KEY RESOLUTION.
Volume 5 Issue 112
June 10, 1999- ...USES RUSSIAN DUMA AS SCAPEGOAT FOR TRANSDNIESTER DEADLOCK.
- MOLDOVAN LEADER AMBIGUOUS ABOUT NATIONAL POLICY...
- PRIMAKOV HINTS HE WILL RETURN TO POLITICAL FRAY.
- STEPASHIN THREATENS CONFIDENCE VOTE IF DUMA REJECTS TAX LEGISLATION.
- RUSSIAN MINISTER CALLS FOR IMPROVED TIES WITH WASHINGTON.
- ...BUT PROBLEMS LOOM. "
- U.S. MILITARY DELEGATION IN MOSCOW FOR TALKS.
- TROOP WITHDRAWAL AGREEMENT SIGNED...
Volume 5 Issue 111
June 9, 1999- FREE-MARKET REFORMERS, PRO-WESTERN DEMOCRATS DEFEATED.
- OTHER NATIONALISTS AND LEFTISTS ALSO SUCCESSFUL.
- ARMENIA'S PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS STRENGTHEN THE NEW PARTY OF POWER.
- STEPASHIN SET TO MEET CHECHNYA'S MASKHADOV.
- IS STEPASHIN YELTSIN'S LATEST DESIGNATED SUCCESSOR?
- KREMLIN DENIES PLANS TO POSTPONE 2000 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE.
- RUSSIAN LAWMAKERS TAKE AIM AT CHERNOMYRDIN.
- PITFALLS REMAIN IN BALKANS PEACE PROCESS.
- MOSCOW RELENTS; KOSOVO RESOLUTION IS APPROVED.
Volume 5 Issue 110
June 8, 1999- ALMATY AUTHORITIES LAUNCH "VOLUNTARY LENDING" CAMPAIGN.
- CHINA EXPRESSES REGRET TO AZERBAIJAN OVER MISSILE SALE TO ARMENIA.
- AGRARIANS BACK KUCHMA.
- MEDIA CONTINUES TO BUZZ ABOUT ROLE OF "THE FAMILY."
- ...AS MAYOR LOOKS FOR ALLIES.
- REPORTED DIVISION OF CABINET POWERS GIVES AKSENENKO THE HIGH CARDS.
- LUZHKOV AND KIRIENKO ENTER INTO OPEN POLEMICS...
- BONN TALKS PRODUCE NO AGREEMENT ON DRAFT UN RESOLUTION.
- MOSCOW HAD HAND IN MILOSEVIC'S CAPITULATION.
- BELGRADE: DELAYING THE MILITARY WITHDRAWAL.
- DIPLOMATIC ROLLER-COASTER RIDE OVER KOSOVO.
Volume 5 Issue 109
June 7, 1999- ...KEEP THEIR DISTANCE FROM MOSCOW.
- ...SEEK ELUSIVE FREE TRADE ZONE.
- CIS PRIME MINISTERS DILUTE RUSSIAN-PROPOSED MEASURES...
- LUZHKOV AGAIN WARNS KREMLIN TO BACK OFF.
- ...INCLUDING PREDICTIONS ON THE 2000 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
- RUSSIAN MEDIA CONTINUE TO SPECULATE ON KREMLIN INNER CIRCLE...
- NO HERO'S RETURN FOR CHERNOMYRDIN.
- PEACE TALKS BREAK DOWN, AIR WAR TO INTENSIFY.
- COMPLICATIONS ARISE IN TALKS BETWEEN NATO AND BELGRADE.
Volume 5 Issue 108
June 4, 1999- NEW PARTY OF POWER WINS ARMENIA'S ELECTION.
- ALLEGED ISLAMIC TERRORISTS ON TRIAL IN TASHKENT.
- LEFTISTS TRY TO OUST PUSTOVOYTENKO.
- NEWSPAPER CLAIMS TO HAVE GOTTEN HOLD OF PLAN TO KEEP YELTSIN IN POWER.
- CHUBAIS AND SOLZHENITSYN WEIGH IN ON STEPASHIN CABINET.
- PRESS CONTINUES TO COMMENT ON THE FAMILY'S POWER PLAY.
- BEREZOVSKY DENIES HAVING PLAYED ROLE IN CHOOSING CABINET.
- REPORTS OF RUMBLINGS IN RUSSIAN NEGOTIATING TEAM.
- HINTS OF A RUSSIAN RETREAT IN BONN.
- MILOSEVIC AGREES TO PEACE TERMS; THE WEST REACTS WARILY.
Volume 5 Issue 107
June 3, 1999- LEFTISTS ATTACK GOVERNMENT.
- HROMADA FOUNDERS QUIT; LOYALISTS NOMINATE LAZARENKO FOR PRESIDENT.
- RUSSIA'S FSB BLINKS.
- ESTONIA DISBANDS A DISCREDITED MILITARY UNIT.
- ANOTHER ATTACK ON CHECHEN-DAGESTAN BORDER.
- RUSSIAN-JAPANESE TALKS END INCONCLUSIVELY.
- ...AS LOSERS IN CABINET RESHUFFLE ASSESS THEIR POSITIONS.
- 'THE FAMILY' REPORTEDLY LINING UP YELTSIN'S SUCCESSOR...
- SOME DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MOSCOW AND WEST STILL UNRESOLVED.
- WILL PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS BE POSTPONED?
- SERB PARLIAMENT OKAYS KOSOVO PEACE PLAN.
- CHERNOMYRDIN, AHTISAARI MEET WITH MILOSEVIC IN BELGRADE.
Volume 5 Issue 106
June 2, 1999- TAJIK OPPOSITION WITHDRAWS FROM KEY MILITARY BODY.
- GIORGADZE TAUNTING GEORGIA FROM MOSCOW.
- KYIV MAYOR ELECTED.
- BELARUSAN POPULAR FRONT CONFERENCE DEFEATS PAZNYAK'S LINE.
- NEWSPAPER EDITOR IN KARAEVO-CHERKESSIA TARGET OF ARSON.
- RUSSIA AND WEST STILL DIVIDED ON KEY KOSOVO ISSUES.
- FRESH TALKS WITH MILOSEVIC DELAYED.
- KREMLIN REPORTEDLY SET TO PUT FINANCIAL SQUEEZE ON MOSCOW.
Volume 5 Issue 105
June 1, 1999- UKRAINE'S SPEAKER NOMINATED FOR PRESIDENT.
- INTERIOR FORCES AND CHECHEN FIGHTERS SHOOT IT OUT ON BORDER.
- MIXED SIGNALS OVER MOSCOW'S ROLE AS "MEDIATOR."
- WEST REACTS WARILY TO PEACE SIGNALS FROM BELGRADE.
- KOSOVO TALKS LURCH FORWARD.
- CHUBAIS GETS A FEW ALLIES IN THE NEW CABINET.
- CABINET FINALLY UP AND RUNNING.
Volume 5 Issue 104
May 28, 1999- MIASNUTIUN FAVORED TO COME OUT ON TOP IN ARMENIA'S PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION.
- UNKNOWN ASSAILANTS FAIL TO ASSASINATE CHECHEN MUFTI.
- UKRAINE REJECTS WASHINGTON'S CONCERNS OVER OIL EMBARGO VIOLATIONS.
- RUSSIAN CABINET STILL NOT FULLY NAMED...
- ...BUT THE "HOMEMADE POLITBURO" APPEARS HEADED FOR A SWEEP.
- GROWING PRESSURES ON CHERNOMYRDIN?
- KOSOVO TALKS IN MOSCOW CONCLUDE WITHOUT BREAKTHROUGH.
- RUSSIA CRITICIZES MILOSEVIC WAR CRIMES INDICTMENT.
Volume 5 Issue 103
May 27, 1999- PERNOD RICARD ACQUIRES FAMED YEREVAN BRANDY COMPANY.
- SOCIAL TENSION IN RUSSIAN-SETTLED PART OF ESTONIA.
- LANDSBERGIS SENDS CHUBAIS HOME EMPTY-HANDED.
- RUSSIAN NAVAL CHIEF HOLDS TALKS IN CHINA.
- ...BUT STEPASHIN INSISTS HE'S IN CHARGE.
- KEY CABINET POSITIONS REMAIN IN LIMBO...
- MILOSEVIC INDICTED AS WAR CRIMINAL.
- MARATHON KOSOVO TALKS IN MOSCOW.
Volume 5 Issue 102
May 26, 1999- TURKMENISTAN TERMINATES BORDER PROTECTION TREATY WITH RUSSIA.
- KITOVANI RELEASED FROM PRISON.
- SPEAKER TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT?
- NEW BROOMS IN MOSCOW.
- KARACHAEVO-CHERKESSIA GOVERNMENT STEPS DOWN.
- INDIAN FOREIGN MINISTER IN MOSCOW.
- RUSSIA TALKS ANEW OF AMENDING ITS MILITARY DOCTRINE.
- MOSCOW BEMOANS LACK OF PROGRESS IN KOSOVO TALKS.
- ZADORNOV TO SERVE AS YELTSIN'S "BUFFER" MINISTER.
- AKSENENKO LIKELY TO RETAIN HUGE POWER.
Volume 5 Issue 101
May 25, 1999- SIGNIFICANT ADVANCE IN MILITARY CONTACTS BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND NATO.
- SHEVARDNADZE SAYS GEORGIAN LEADERSHIP WAS TARGETED BECAUSE OF ITS WESTERN ORIENTATION.
- OPPOSITION PARTIES TOGETHER AGAIN IN MINSK DEMONSTRATION.
- POOR PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANTS IN A POOR UKRAINE.
- FORMER PRIMAKOV OFFICIAL ATTACKS HIGH-LEVEL CORRUPTION AND YELTSIN'S PLANS IN 2000.
- RUSSIAN DEFENSE SPENDING HIKE MAY BE IN THE OFFING.
- MOSCOW GROWS IMPATIENT FOR KOSOVO BREAKTHROUGH.
- STEPASHIN'S CABINET ANNOUNCED.
Volume 5 Issue 100
May 24, 1999- TURKMEN-TURKISH AGREEMENT ON GAS DELIVERIES SIGNED.
- ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT ON SHEVARDNADZE FOILED.
- AMERICA DESCRIBED AS GEORGIA'S MAIN SUPPORTER.
- EXPLOSION SHAKES CRIMEA.
- SITUATION IN KARACHAEVO-CHERKESSIA REMAINS VOLATILE.
- WASHINGTON WORRIED ABOUT SECURITY OF RUSSIAN NUCLEAR MATERIAL.
- RUSSIA DENOUNCES NATO FOR "HUMANITARIAN CATASTROPHE."
- RUSSIAN SOLDIER SAID TO BE KILLED IN YUGOSLAVIA.
- MOSCOW DISAPPOINTED BY KOSOVO TALKS.
- IS YELTSIN BACK TO HIS BELOVED TACTIC OF DIVIDE-AND-RULE?
- SPECULATIONS ON MAKE-UP OF NEW RUSSIAN CABINET CONTINUE.
Volume 5 Issue 99
May 21, 1999- RUSSIA HALTS CRUDE OIL TO LITHUANIA.
- RUSSIAN COMMANDER IN MOLDOVA SAYS TROOP WITHDRAWAL IS UP TO RUSSIA.
- RUSSIA PROPOSES COLLECTIVE PARTICIPATION IN BALKAN PEACEKEEPING.
- STANDOFF CONTINUES OVER IRAQ.
- DIPLOMATS DESCEND ON MOSCOW.
- KOSOVO TALKS LABOR ON.
- ZHIRINOVSKY URGES THAT MOSCOW MAYOR POST BE "LIQUIDATED."
- BEREZOVSKY: HE'S BACK.
- CHUBAIS APPEARS TO BE THE MAIN LOSER IN CABINET BATTLES.
Volume 5 Issue 98
May 20, 1999- RAHMONOV SEEKS ELECTORAL QUICKIE.
- ALIEV RESUMING ACTIVITY AFTER SUCCESSFUL SURGERY.
- MILITARY INCIDENT IN ESTONIA.
- UNOFFICIAL PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN BELARUS--A MORAL AND POLITICAL SUCCESS FOR THE OPPOSITION.
- MOSCOW COURT UPHOLDS DECSION NOT TO REGISTER GLASNOST FOUNDATION.
- CHERNOMYRDIN BACK IN BELGRADE.
- KOSOVO TALKS INTENSIFY; RESULTS REMAIN MEAGER.
- BEREZOVSKY MAY BE REGAINING STRENGTH.
- STEPASHIN'S CABINET ALREADY PROBLEMATIC.
Volume 5 Issue 97
May 19, 1999- HIGH-LEVEL REVIEW OF U.S.-UZBEK RELATIONS.
- CHINA ENTERS THE REGION BY ARMING ARMENIA.
- ARMENIAN "CRIMINAL GANG" LINKED TO FORMER RULING PARTY GOES ON TRIAL.
- CRIMEAN TATARS COMMEMORATE DEPORTATION, PRESENT DEMANDS.
- LITHUANIA'S GOVERNMENT CRISIS CLOSE TO SOLUTION.
- INCONCLUSIVE END TO RUSSIAN-U.S. TALKS IN HELSINKI.
- MOSCOW UNDERSCORES DEMAND FOR HALT TO NATO AIR CAMPAIGN.
- STEPASHIN THREATENS A CONFIDENCE VOTE IF IMF LEGISLATION IS NOT APPROVED.
- PRESS SCENARIOS PROBABLY PART OF A COVERT BEREZOVSKY-CHUBAIS BATTLE.
- SERGEI STEPASHIN IS RUSSIA'S NEW PRIME MINISTER.
Volume 5 Issue 96
May 18, 1999- LIAISON GROUP FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS ALSO SET UP.
- AMNESTY CONDITIONALLY GRANTED TO TAJIK OPPOSITION FIGHTERS.
- KAZAKHSTAN CREATES COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AGENCY IN THE WAKE OF ESPIONAGE SCANDAL.
- POLAND, UKRAINE, AZERBAIJAN DISCUSS EXPORT ROUTE FOR CASPIAN OIL.
- DOUBLE ASSASSINATION IN ODESSA.
- UKRAINE'S LEFTISTS FAIL TO UNITE.
- STEPASHIN SPEAKS OUT ON FOREIGN POLICY.
- CONCERNS OVER WHETHER RUSSIA SUPPORTS WESTERN PEACE EFFORTS.
- CHERNOMYRDIN-AHTISAARI MISSION TO BELGRADE?
- STEPASHIN LIKELY TO CONTINUE PRIMAKOV'S ECONOMIC "POLICY."
- ZHUKOV WILL PROBABLY BE ECONOMICS TSAR, BUT AKSENENKO SAYS HE'LL RUN THE ECONOMY.
- STEPASHIN WILL PROBABLY BE CONFIRMED TOMORROW.
Volume 5 Issue 95
May 17, 1999- BLEIAN ARRESTED.
- UKRAINE: PRESIDENTIAL RACE STARTED.
- NINE-COUNTRY SUMMIT IN LVIV.
- CONDEMNS NATO AT UN AND IN TALKS WITH INDIA.
- MASKHADOV GIVES IMPEACHMENT A THUMB'S DOWN.
- RUSSIA STAYS INVOLVED IN KOSOVO DIPLOMACY.
- ST. PETERSBURG CONNECTIONS MAY BE KEY.
- STEPASHIN LIKELY TO WIN DUMA APPROVAL.
- IMPEACHMENT FAILS.
Volume 5 Issue 94
May 14, 1999Volume 5 Issue 93
May 13, 1999- ISLAMIC AND OTHER OPPOSITIONISTS IN UZBEKISTAN FACE HARSHER CRIMINAL PENALTIES.
- KAZAKHSTAN SAID TO FACE UPSURGE IN ISLAMIC PROPAGANDA.
- TURKMEN-TURKISH AGREEMENT ON ELECTRICITY TRADE SIGNED.
- GOVERNMENT THREATENS TO BAN OPPOSITION IN BELARUS.
- FIVE YEARS OF CEASEFIRE IN KARABAKH CONFLICT.
- YABLOKO REMAINS COMMITTED TO ONE COUNT OF IMPEACHMENT.
- UKRAINE: NEW PARTY OF POWER.
- ...OR WILL THE OPPOSITION SIMPLY BACK DOWN FROM TAKING YELTSIN ON?
- IS RUSSIA ON THE VERGE OF A POTENTIALLY VIOLENT CONFRONTATION?...
- NO BREAKTHROUGH IN RUSSIAN-U.S. TALKS.
- WILL GOVERNMENT UPHEAVAL COMPLICATE KOSOVO DIPLOMACY?
Volume 5 Issue 92
May 12, 1999- TURKMENISTAN TO BECOME ACTIVE IN NATO'S PARTNERSHIP FOR PEACE.
- FLIGHT FROM AVIATION ORGANIZATION.
- ALTERNATIVE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION ON COURSE.
- BEIJING AND MOSCOW COOPERATE IN GENEVA, NEW YORK.
- ...SAYS HE HAS NEW PEACE PROPOSALS, PRAISES BELGRADE MILITRY WITHDRAWAL.
- CHERNOMYRDIN COMPLETES VISIT TO CHINA...
- LEFTIST OPPOSITION PREDICTABLY OUTRAGED BY PRIMAKOV'S FIRING.
- PRIMAKOV GETS THE AX.
Volume 5 Issue 91
May 11, 1999- BELARUSAN ALTERNATIVE ELECTION UNDERWAY.
- ALIEV MAKING SATISFACTORY RECOVERY.
- GRACEFUL EXIT OPEN FOR OSCE MISSION IN ESTONIA.
- PRECIPITOUS DROP IN CIS COUNTRIES' TRADE WITH RUSSIA.
- CHECHNYA PUTS FINAL TOUCHES ON ISLAMIC CONSTITUTION.
- YABLOKO WILL VOTE FOR ONE IMPEACHMENT COUNT, COMMUNISTS FOR ALL FIVE.
- YABLOKO LEADER LASHES OUT AT PRIMAKOV'S RECORD AND COMMUNIST TIES.
- RUSSIA PRAISES YUGOSLAV TROOP WITHDRAWAL.
- CHERNOMYRDIN OFF TO CHINA FOR TALKS ON BALKANS.
Volume 5 Issue 90
May 10, 1999- HELICOPTER CRASHES PLAGUE RUSSIAN AND TAJIK GOVERNMENT FORCES.
- ANARCHY SYMPTOMS IN TAJIKISTAN.
- SIRADEGHIAN RELEASED, WILL LEAD HIS PARTY'S CAMPAIGN.
- IMF TO BOOST FUNDING UKRAINE.
- LUKASHENKA SAYS CIS NONEXISTENT.
- OPPOSITION CONDUCTS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN BELARUS.
- ANOTHER SHOOTOUT IN CHECHNYA.
- OPPOSITION CALLS ON LEGISLATORS TO BACK IMPEACHMENT.
- VICTORY DAY SEES NO MORATORIUM ON SPECULATION OVER PRIMAKOV'S FATE.
- CHERNOMYRDIN HINTS AT KOSOVO BREAKTHROUGH.
- MOSCOW REMAINS AT CENTER OF KOSOVO PEACE EFFORTS.
Volume 5 Issue 89
May 7, 1999- YUSHCHENKO DOES NOT GO.
- ...STALLS ON JOINT MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COOPERATION WITH MOSCOW.
- LUKASHENKA SAYS NO DEAL ON RUSSIAN MILITARY BASES...
- FEDERATION COUNCIL'S ANTIGRAFT COMMISSION HOLDS FIRST SESSION.
- FEDERATION COUNCIL REPORTEDLY LOOKS FOR WAY OUT OF SKURATOV MESS.
- YELTSIN WARNS OF WAR IN EUROPE; PATS CHERNOMYRDIN ON BACK.
- WESTERN LEADERS SEEK UN RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING KOSOVO ACTIONS.
- RUSSIA-G7 AGREEMENT CALLS FOR KOSOVO SECURITY FORCE.
Volume 5 Issue 88
May 6, 1999- MELTDOWN OF TAJIK OPPOSITION FORCES BEGINS.
- KYRGYZ GOVERNMENT SAYS IT HAS UNCOVERED AN ANTIPRESIDENTIAL TERRORIST PLOT.
- IRAN LOOKS WITH JAUNDICED EYE AT AZERBAIJAN'S LATEST OIL CONTRACTS.
- KUCHMA--ENEMY OF FREE PRESS?
- MORE VIOLENCE IN KARACHAEVO-CHERKESIA.
- YELTSIN STROKES STEPASHIN...
- ...DISSES PRIMAKOV.
- G-7 MINISTERS TO PRODUCE STATEMENT ON KOSOVO.
- CHERNOMYRDIN CRITICIZED.
- RUSSIA AND WEST MEET OVER KOSOVO.
Volume 5 Issue 87
May 5, 1999- MOSCOW BACKTRACKS ON AGREEMENT TO REMOVE ARSENALS FROM MOLDOVA.
- LITHUANIAN CONSERVATIVES CITE GOVERNMENT'S BLUNDERS.
- KARACHAEVO-CHERKESIA HEATS UP IN WAKE OF PRESIDENTIAL RUNOFF.
- KREMLIN MAY REINFORCE ITS RANKS WITH YELTSIN LOYALISTS.
- YELTSIN: SPEAKING SOFTLY RATHER THAN WIELDING THE BIG STICK?
- CHERNOMYRDIN MEETS WITH ANNAN, COMES AWAY EMPTY-HANDED.
- PACE OF KOSOVO DIPLOMACY LIKELY TO INCREASE.
- CHERNOMYRDIN FAILS TO ACHIEVE BREAKTHROUGH DURING VISIT TO U.S.
Volume 5 Issue 86
May 4, 1999- GEORGIA AIMS FOR JOINING NATO.
- SIRADEGHIAN ARRESTED ON RETURN.
- U.S. DIPLOMACY RESOLVES DILEMMA IN BELARUS.
- LITHUANIAN GOVERNMENT CRISIS COMPOUNDED BY RIFT IN RULING PARTY.
- FOUR PEOPLE KILLED IN SUSPECTED CHECHEN TERRORIST RAID.
- PUTIN HINTS YELTSIN WILL HEAD RUSSIA-BELARUS UNION.
- RUSSIA AS BALKANS MEDIATOR.
- CHERNOMYRDIN AND CLINTON DISCUSS KOSOVO.
Volume 5 Issue 85
May 3, 1999- INCIDENTS IN TAJIKISTAN.
- ALIEV UNDERGOES CARDIAC SURGERY.
- UKRAINIAN PATRIARCH ASSAULTED.
- UKRAINE'S LEFT: PURPORTED UNITY ON MAY DAY.
- VAGNORIUS RESIGNS UNDER PRESSURE.
- ...NOT SHARED BY EVERYONE AT THE TOP.
- RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT'S ECONOMIC OPTIMISM DISPUTED...
- RETHINKING NUCLEAR DETERRENCE.
- MOSCOW REITERATES OPPOSITION TO OIL EMBARGO.
- CHERNOMYRDIN TO HOLD TALKS ON KOSOVO IN WASHINGTON TODAY.
Volume 5 Issue 84
April 30, 1999Volume 5 Issue 83
April 29, 1999- U.S. OIL COMPANIES SIGN MULTIBILLION CONTRACTS WITH AZERBAIJAN.
- IMF MISSION IN KYIV.
- TRILATERAL SUMMIT ABORTED.
- SOVIET-ERA REGIONAL HEAD VOTED OUT IN KARACHAEVO-CHERKESIA.
- WILL IMF LOAN PLAY ON MASLYUKOV'S TENURE AS DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER?
- MOSCOW QUESTIONS ENHANCED U.S.-JAPANESE MILITARY TIES.
- RUSSIA REACHES AN AGREEMENT WITH THE IMF...
- ...AVERAGE RUSSIAN MAY SUFFER AS A RESULT.
- MOSCOW AT HUB OF KOSOVO DIPLOMACY.
Volume 5 Issue 82
April 28, 1999- KYRGYZ SECURITY OFFICERS PURGED FOR EAVESDROPPING ON PRESIDENT.
- UKRAINIAN GREENS SPLIT.
- ALIEV, KOCHARIAN MEET UNDER U.S. AUSPICES.
- RUSSIAN-CHINESE BORDER IS MARKED.
- RUSSIAN-BELARUSAN JOINT MILITARY FORCE PLANNED.
- STEPASHIN CHARGED WITH OVERSEEING ELECTIONS.
- YELTSIN NAMES STEPASHIN AS DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER.
- MOSCOW WILL DEFY NATO OIL EMBARGO ON YUGOSLAVIA.
- TALBOTT APPEARS TO MAKE LITTLE PROGRESS IN MOSCOW TALKS.
Volume 5 Issue 81
April 27, 1999- NAZARBAEV AFFIRMS FOREIGN POLICY INDEPENDENT OF MOSCOW.
- TOWARD A BROADER FORMAT FOR KARABAKH AND ABKHAZIA NEGOTIATIONS?
- CHERNOMYRDIN'S FAILED MISSION REVEALED.
- BALTS RULE OUT RIVALRY IN NATO ADMISSION QUEUE.
- "GUAM" GROWS TO "GUUAM."
- PRIMAKOV VISIT TO VLADIKAVKAZ REPORTEDLY TIED TO PLANNED YELTSIN-MASKHADOV MEETING.
- BEREZOVSKY QUESTIONED BY PROSECUTORS.
- KREMLIN SPEEDS UP RUSSIA-BELARUS INTEGRATION PROCESS.
- RUSSIA HAS NEW IDEAS TO RESOLVE KOSOVO DISPUTE.
- NATO CONTINUES TO PROBE KREMLIN OVER KOSOVO.
Volume 5 Issue 80
April 26, 1999Volume 5 Issue 79
April 23, 1999- KARIMOV HINTS AT "IMPERIAL" HAND BEHIND TERRORIST ATTACK.
- TURKMEN-UKRAINIAN GAS DEAL COLLAPSES.
- RUSSIAN, ARMENIAN AIR DEFENSE FORCES IN JOINT EXERCISE.
- LUKASHENKA SAYS NYET TO UNION WITH YUGOSLAVIA.
- COLLECTIVE SECURITY TREATY SHRINKS, GUAM SET TO GROW.
- YELTSIN TO VISIT JAPAN LATER THIS YEAR.
- CONTROVERSIAL RUSSIAN MISSILES ARRIVE IN GREECE.
- TATARSTAN PRESIDENT INAUGURATES NEW RUSSIAN ELECTORAL BLOC.
- CHERNOMYRDIN CLAIMS PROGRESS IN TALKS WITH MILOSEVIC.
- KREMLIN WARNS OF TOUGH MEASURES.
Volume 5 Issue 78
April 22, 1999- KAZHEGELDIN TO BE PROSECUTED AMID ANTICORRUPTION CAMPAIGN.
- UKRAINIAN PROSECUTORS TARGET ENERGY.
- VAGNORIUS SURVIVES CONFRONTATION WITH ADAMKUS.
- PAKISTANI PRIME MINISTER IN MOSCOW.
- PRO-SKURATOV VOTE A HUGE BLOW TO YELTSIN'S POWER AND PRESTIGE.
- SKURATOV SAYS HE'S READY TO WORK, KREMLIN SAYS HE'S STILL FIRED.
- SKURATOV BACKED BY FEDERATION COUNCIL A SECOND TIME.
- CHERNOMYRDIN IN BELGRADE.
- MOSCOW TO FOREGO NATO SUMMIT.
Volume 5 Issue 77
April 21, 1999- TREATY REINFORCES AN ESTABLISHED PRESENCE.
- RUSSIA OBTAINS MILITARY BASING RIGHTS IN TAJIKISTAN.
- NEW RUSSIAN COMMANDER IN TAJIKISTAN.
- MIG CONTRABAND CASE RESOLVED IN AZERBAIJAN.
- NEW GROUP CALLED WORKING UKRAINE LOYAL TO KUCHMA.
- POLITICAL CRISIS IN LITHUANIA.
- LIBYA MAY BUY RUSSIAN AIR DEFENSE MISSILES.
- RUSSIAN DEFENSE CHIEF STAYS ON.
- MOSCOW TO BACK DECLARATION OF A PALESTINIAN STATE?
- RUSSIA TO DEFAULT ON MINISTRY OF FINANCE BONDS.
- YELTSIN BARGAINS WITH REGIONAL LEADERS.
Volume 5 Issue 76
April 20, 1999- HISTORIC MILITARY EXERCISE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED.
- ALEKSY II IN BELGRADE.
- UKRAINIAN NAVAL EXERCISE UNDERWAY.
- ...NEW NATO MEMBERS MAKE CONCESSIONS.
- YELTSIN CHIDES PRIMAKOV.
- CFE TREATY REVISED WITH AN EYE ON NATO EXPANSION...
- WHO'S IN CHARGE OF RUSSIA'S BALKANS POLICY?
- YELTSIN ADDRESSES KOSOVO CRISIS.
Volume 5 Issue 75
April 19, 1999- WEST-BOUND CASPIAN OIL PIPELINE INAUGURATED.
- THE RUKH: ONE PARTY, TWO PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES.
- ROMANIA TO ENFORCE EMBARGO ON YUGOSLAVIA.
- PRIMAKOV, ZEMAN SEEK TO REVIVE RUSSIAN-CZECH RELATIONS.
- LUZHKOV DENIES OFFER OF PRIME MINISTER POST.
- BEREZOVSKY RETURNS TO MOSCOW.
- RUSSIA'S NAVAL CAUTION.
- RUSSIA TO TAKE NEW STEPS AGAINST NATO?
- ...DOWNPLAYS UNION WITH YUGOSLAVIA.
- CHERNOMYRDIN READIES PROPOSALS FOR KOSOVO RESOLUTION...
Volume 5 Issue 74
April 16, 1999- IRANIAN PROPAGANDA TARGETS UZBEKISTAN.
- RUSSIAN-ARMENIAN AIR DEFENSE SYSTEM INAUGURATED.
- RUSSIA, CHINA CRITICIZE US MISSILE DEFENSE PLANS.
- PRIMAKOV'S BACK PROBLEMS.
- PRIMAKOV CRITICIZES AGRICULTURAL POLICY.
- CHERNOMYRDIN EMBRACES GERMAN PEACE PLAN FOR KOSOVO.
- MOSCOW DECRIES "CRIMINAL ATTACK" ON ETHNIC ALBANIAN CIVILIANS.
Volume 5 Issue 73
April 15, 1999- RUSSIAN SOLDIERS KILL ARMENIAN CIVILIANS.
- TRIPARTITE UNION RELEGATED TO SIDELINES.
- LAZARENKO ALIVE AND KICKING.
- LITPOLBAT INAUGURATED.
- LUKASHENKA IN BELGRADE.
- BEREZOVSKY PROMISES TO COOPERATE WITH PROSECUTORS.
- CHERNOMYRDIN AS BALKANS ENVOY: ANOTHER BLOW TO PRIMAKOV?
- EU LOOKS TO MOLLIFY RUSSIA OVER BALKANS DEVELOPMENTS.
- CHERNOMYRDIN BACK ON YELTSIN'S TEAM.
Volume 5 Issue 72
April 14, 1999- UKRAINIAN-GEORGIAN-AZERBAIJANI MILITARY EXERCISE UNDERWAY.
- PROGRESS ON TRANS-CASPIAN GAS PIPELINE AND TURKMEN-TURKISH RELATIONS.
- MARCHUK TAKES THE LOW POLITICAL ROAD.
- LITHUANIA REJECTS LUKOIL'S RISKY EMBRACE.
- CENTER-RIGHT COALITION HOLDS CONFERENCE IN MOSCOW.
- LATEST RUMORED CABINET REPLACEMENTS: DUBININ AND ALEKSASHENKO.
- YELTSIN-LUZHKOV MEETING FEEDS RUMORS THAT LUZHKOV WILL REPLACE PRIMAKOV.
- RUSSIA THREATENS TO WITHDRAW TROOPS FROM BOSNIA.
- MOSCOW SEEKS INTERNATIONAL CONDEMNATIONS OF NATO AIR CAMPAIGN.
- NO BREAKTHROUGH DURING ALBRIGHT-IVANOV TALKS.
Volume 5 Issue 71
April 13, 1999- EAST CASPIAN OIL VOLUMES FACE DIVERSION INTO IRAN.
- MURALIEV TO HEAD KYRGYZ GOVERNMENT.
- LUKSAHENKA WANTS NO UNION WITH YUGOSLAVIA.
- IS KREMLIN RETALIATING AGAINST ITS ENEMIES?
- RUMORS PROLIFERATE ON HOW LONG PRIMAKOV WILL STAY IN OFFICE.
- KREMLIN ANNOYED BY DUMA'S DECISION TO DELAY IMPEACHMENT VOTE.
- CONVOY INCIDENT SOURS HUNGARIAN-RUSSIAN RELATIONS.
- ...RUSSIA RESPONDS TO WESTERN OVERTURES.
- WEST OFFERS RUSSIA ROLE IN RESOLVING KOSOVO CRISIS...
Volume 5 Issue 70
April 12, 1999- KARIMOV CONDEMNS RUSSIAN MILITARY PRESENCE IN TAJIKISTAN.
- IS YEREVAN MISJUDGING AZERBAIJAN AND TURKEY?
- UZBEKISTAN TO COMPETE WITH RUSSIA IN TAJIKISTAN.
- BEREZOVSKY CALLS PRIMAKOV AN "ABSOLUTELY TOTALITARIAN" THINKER.
- UKRAINIAN LEFT: PROGRESSIVE SOCIALISTS STAND ALONE, PEASANTS SUPPORT COMMUNISTS.
- ...DEFENDS HIS RECORD AS PRIME MINISTER.
- PRIMAKOV HITS BACK...
- ...RUSSIAN DIPLOMACY FAILS TO DETER NATO.
- YELTSIN ISSUES NEW THREATS OVER KOSOVO...
Volume 5 Issue 69
April 9, 1999- CRIMEAN TATARS RALLY FOR COLLECTIVE RIGHTS.
- JEWISH COALITION FOUNDED IN UKRAINE.
- CRIMINAL CHARGES LEVELED AGAINST LEBED FOE ANATOLY BYKOV.
- NOT ALL IS WELL WITH LATVIA'S INTERNAL SECURITY.
- WILL KREMLIN VETERANS BE RECALLED?
- MOSCOW AWASH IN SPECULATION ABOUT IMPEACHMENT.
- RUSSIAN-U.S. TENSIONS OVER IRAQ BACK IN SPOTLIGHT.
- RUSSIA'S KOSOVO INITIATIVE: WHAT IS IT?
- YELTSIN WARNS NATO ON GROUND TROOPS, REPORTEDLY RE-TARGETS MISSILES.
Volume 5 Issue 68
April 8, 1999- RUSSIAN TROOPS DROP CIS FIGLEAF, WILL STAY IN TAJIKISTAN.
- RATIONALIZING THE TROOP PRESENCE.
- LUKASHENKA PREVIEWS TREATY OF UNIFICATION WITH RUSSIA.
- ANOTHER PARTY TO BACK KUCHMA'S BID.
- FSB WARNS AGAINST IMPEACHMENT.
- PRIMAKOV DRIVE SAID TO BE BEHIND BEREZOVSKY-SMOLENSKY WARRANTS.
- BEREZOVSKY AIMS ORAL BARRAGE AT PRIMAKOV.
- ...THREATENS MILITARY COUNTERMEASURES.
- RUSSIA URGES WEST TO ACCEPT BELGRADE'S PEACE OFFER...
Volume 5 Issue 67
April 7, 1999- IBRAIMOV DIES.
- REBEL COLONEL THREATENS VIOLENCE IN MINGRELIA.
- KARPENKA DIES.
- TERRORISM IN NORTH CAUCASUS UNABATED.
- RUKH FACTION PLANS DEMOCRATIC COALITION.
- RUSSIA URGES MODERATION ON ARAFAT.
- SKURATOV ADDRESSES DUMA, GIVES INTERVIEWS.
- POLITICOS REACT TO BEREZOVSKY/SMOLENSKY ARREST WARRANTS.
- TWO FORMER OLIGARCHS NOW FUGITIVES.
- AID FOR BELGRADE DEPARTS RUSSIA; NAVAL VESSELS DO NOT.
- RUSSIA SUPPORTS BELGRADE'S CEASEFIRE CALL.
Volume 5 Issue 66
April 6, 1999- UKRAINE'S SOCIAL DEMOCRATS SHOW THEIR CARDS.
- DEADLOCK IN ABKHAZIA ILLUSTRATES LEGAL VACUUM IN CIS.
- MOSCOW USES KARABAKH CONFLICT TO PENALIZE AZERBAIJAN.
- JAPANESE-RUSSIAN TALKS STUMBLE ANEW OVER TERRITORIAL DISPUTE.
- POLITICIANS MULL POTENTIAL FALLOUT FROM SKURATOV SCANDAL.
- EXISTENCE OF SKURATOV'S LIST IN QUESTION.
- RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR AND GENERALS WEIGH IN ON KOSOVO.
- SKURATOV TO APPEAR BEFORE STATE DUMA.
- RUSSIA TO SEND AID TO YUGOSLAVIA.
Volume 5 Issue 65
April 5, 1999- YELTSIN, LUKASHENKA DEFEATED OVER SERBIA.
- THREE COUNTRIES CONFIRM INTENT TO QUIT COLLECTIVE SECURITY TREATY.
- SUMMIT PICKS NEW EXECUTIVE SECRETARY.
- IS BATTLE BETWEEN YELTSIN AND HIS FOES ABOUT TO COME TO A HEAD?
- YELTSIN REMOVES SKURATOV AGAIN.
- SKURATOV SAID TO HAVE LIST OF CORRUPT GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS.
- BOMB EXPLODES AT FSB OFFICE IN DOWNTOWN MOSCOW.
- U.S. SANCTIONS RUSSIAN FIRMS FOR SYRIAN ARMS SALES.
- RUSSIAN ARMED FORCES TO BENEFIT FROM KOSOVO CRISIS?
- RUSSIA CALLS FOR G-7 MEETING TO DISCUSS KOSOVO CRISIS.
Volume 5 Issue 64
April 1, 1999- UKRAINIAN-TURKMEN GAS DEAL COLLAPSES AFTER TWO MONTHS.
- PRO-RUSSIAN LEFT IN LATVIA LAUNCHES ANTI-NATO MOVEMENT. A "
- RUKH SPLIT DEEPENING.
- ...AND THE WANNABES.
- LEADING RUSSIAN PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFULS REVIEWED.
- IMF MISSION SET TO ARRIVE IN MOSCOW.
- NATIONALISTS AND LIBERALS SQUARE OFF OVER YUGOSLAV PEACE MISSION.
- GROUP CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR ATTEMPTED ATTACK ON U.S. EMBASSY.
- ANTI-NATO RHETORIC CONTINUES IN MOSCOW.
- RUSSIA WARNS IT MAY SEND SHIPS TO MONITOR BALKANS.
Volume 5 Issue 63
March 31, 1999- SENIOR TAJIK OFFICIAL ASSASSINATED.
- UZBEKISTAN FOREIGN INVESTMENT UPDATE.
- FORMER BELARUSAN PRIME MINISTER CHYHIR ARRESTED.
- REQUIEM FOR BAKU-NOVOROSSIISK PIPELINE.
- KREMLIN SAID TO TARGET COMMUNIST PARTY, POSSIBLY PRIMAKOV.
- YELTSIN'S STATE OF THE NATION SPEECH GETS TEPID REVIEWS.
- YELTSIN ADDRESS TAKES MORE MODERATE TONE.
- MOSCOW PROPAGANDIZES AGAINST NATO OPERATIONS.
- ...WEST REJECTS MILOSEVIC'S DEMANDS.
- RUSSIA SAYS TALKS IN BELGRADE SUCCESSFUL...
Volume 5 Issue 62
March 30, 1999- AZERBAIJAN RELEASES RUSSIAN TRANSPORT PLANE AND CREW, KEEPS MIG JETS.
- SIX TURKIC COUNTRIES CLOSE RANKS ON INTELLIGENCE FRONT.
- ALIEV SAYS NO TO RUSSIAN ARMS.
- SOUTH CAUCASUS/MOSCOW SHIFTS GEARS ON KARABAKH--SLIGHTLY.
- FORBIDDEN ANNIVERSARY DRAWS THOUSANDS IN MINSK.
- MOSCOW ASSERTS CLAIMS AGAINST CHECHEN TERRORISTS.
- YELTSIN TO ADDRESS PARLIAMENT ON STATE OF THE NATION.
- KREMLIN SHUFFLES DON'T DISGUISE ITS DISARRAY.
- PRIMAKOV OFF TO BELGRADE.
- PRIMAKOV SAID TO HAVE ACCEPTED PAYMENT FROM BAGHDAD.
Volume 5 Issue 61
March 29, 1999- TAJIKISTAN SENTENCES THE ASSASSINS OF UN OBSERVERS.
- CHORNOVIL'S DEATH--TRAGIC ACCIDENT?
- DEMOCRATIC GROUPS TO OPPOSE RETURN OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS.
- NUCLEAR ARMS SPECTER DUSTED OFF IN BELARUS.
- FORMER BEREZOVSKY ADVISOR DETAINED.
- AEROFLOT THE NEWEST TARGET IN SKURATOV'S CRACKDOWN.
- RUSSIAN FACTIONS DISAGREE ON HOW TO HANDLE BALKAN SITUATION.
- U.S. EMBASSY IN MOSCOW TARGETED IN FAILED TERRORIST ATTACK.
- ACCUSES WEST OF "GENOCIDE."
- PRIMAKOV TO VISIT BELGRADE.
- RUSSIA CUTS BACK MILITARY CONTACTS WITH WEST.
Volume 5 Issue 60
March 26, 1999- MILITANT ISLAMIC GROUP SERVES ULTIMATUM ON UZBEKISTAN FROM IRAN.
- CHORNOVIL REPORTED DEAD.
- ESTONIAN GOVERNMENT INSTALLED.
- DEFENSE MINISTERS' COUNCIL COUNTS FOUR LITTLE INDIANS.
- PROBLEMS REMAIN IN RUSSIAN-INDIAN DEFENSE DEALINGS.
- RUSSIAN DEFENSE CHIEF WINDS UP VISIT TO INDIA.
- RUSSIAN DAILY AGAIN DENOUNCES PRIMAKOV'S KOSOVO STANCE.
- DEMONSTRATORS DENOUNCE NATO OUTSIDE U.S. EMBASSY IN MOSCOW.
- RUSSIAN LEADERS MODERATE THREATS OVER KOSOVO DEVELOPMENTS.
Volume 5 Issue 59
March 25, 1999- THE SOUTH CAUCASUS/IS KAZAKHSTAN LETTING MOSCOW OFF THE HOOK IN ARMS CONTRABAND AFFAIR?
- UKRAINIAN PARLIAMENT RATIFIES BLACK SEA FLEET AGREEMENTS.
- UKRAINIAN GOVERNMENT PANICKING?
- LATVIA'S WAY FOR KAMALDINS ALL THE WAY.
- SWISS PROSECUTOR QUIETLY LEAVES MOSCOW.
- MERI ON THE SOURCES OF RUSSIAN CONDUCT.
- NATO BOMBING MAY FACILITATE IMF LOAN.
- U.S. SAYS COOPERATION WITH RUSSIA WILL SURVIVE.
- RUSSIAN PRESS REACTS TO BOMBING OF SERBIA, KOSOVO.
- ...SUGGESTS IT MAY ABANDON UN ARMS EMBARGO AGAINST BELGRADE.
- MOSCOW PROTESTS NATO AIR STRIKES...
Volume 5 Issue 58
March 24, 1999- RUSSIAN ARMS CONTRABAND UNCOVERED IN BAKU.
- GEORGIA, ISRAEL STRENGTHEN TIES.
- ISRAELI LEADERS' VISIT TO UKRAINE REFLECTS CORDIAL RELATIONS.
- KHRONOPULO PICKED AS CRIMEA'S REPRESENTATIVE TO MOSCOW.
- MUSLIM EXTREMISTS SUSPECTED IN VLADIKAVKAZ BLAST.
- COMMUNIST DEPUTY SAYS YELTSIN'S DAUGHTER GOT IMF MONEY.
- BORODIN, MABETEX CHIEF DENY CHARGES.
- RUSSIAN DISENCHANTMENT WITH ITS YUGOSLAV "PARTNER?"
- PRIMAKOV ABORTS WASHINGTON TALKS. NATO'
Volume 5 Issue 57
March 23, 1999- IBRAIMOV UNDERGOING CANCER TREATMENT.
- LUCINSCHI CALLS REFERENDUM TO CHANGE FORM OF GOVERNMENT.
- ARMENIA WARNS OF COUNTERMEASURES TO HYPOTHETICAL "TURKISH" BASE IN AZERBAIJAN.
- KUCHMA SIGNS ELECTORAL LAW.
- MILITARY ADVISERS URGE LATVIA TO INCREASE DEFENSE SPENDING.
- MASKHADOV NOW SAYS MOSCOW WAS NOT BEHIND ATTEMPT ON HIS LIFE.
- MOSCOW LOSES YALTA LINE, CLINGS TO RIBBENTROP-MOLOTOV LINE.
- KREMLIN APPROVES START II RATIFICATION BILL.
- ANTI-SEMITISM AMONG ISSUES IN RUSSIAN-ISRAELI TALKS.
- RUSSIAN AND ISRAELI LEADERS CLAIM SOME COMMON GROUND.
- IZVESTIA SAYS YELTSIN MUST COME CLEAN.
- CARLA DEL PONTE SET TO ARRIVE IN MOSCOW AS SCANDAL MUSHROOMS.
- SKURATOV RAIDS BORODIN'S OFFICES.
Volume 5 Issue 56
March 22, 1999- GEORGIA TO OPT OUT OF CIS COLLECTIVE SECURITY NOW, INTO NATO LATER ON.
- ACCORD UKRAINIAN STYLE.
- BOMB EXPLODES IN APPARENT ATTEMPT ON MASKHADOV'S LIFE.
- LATVIA'S INTERNAL SECURITY CHIEF REGRETS BLUNDER.
- EXPLOSION IN NORTH OSSETIA KILLS FIFTY-ONE.
- DISPUTES AGREEMENT SIGNED BY KOSOVO ALBANIANS.
- MOSCOW CRITICIZES BELGRADE...BUT NOT VERY MUCH.
- CONTROVERSY OVER MEBATEX AND SKURATOV: POLITICAL CRISIS IN THE MAKING.
- REPORTED CORRUPTION INVESTIGATIONS RAISE TENSIONS IN MOSCOW.
- KREMLIN CHIEF OF STAFF FIRED IN WAKE OF SKURATOV FIASCO.
Volume 5 Issue 55
March 19, 1999- GAZPROM THROWS GAUNTLET TO U.S.-BACKED TRANS-CASPIAN PIPELINE.
- TRIPARTITE FORCE PLANNED FOR PIPELINE PROTECTION.
- YELTSIN ORDERS RUSSIA-BELARUS UNION TREATY TO BE DRAFTED.
- SHEVARDNADZE HAILS NATO'S ENLARGEMENT, URGES ITS CONTINUATION.
- LATVIAN SECURITY CHIEF EMBARRASSES POLITICAL PROTECTORS.
- "GUAM" COUNTRIES CONTRADICT MOSCOW ON NATO'S ENLARGEMENT.
- SWISS PROSECUTOR EXPECTED TO BRING KOMPROMAT WITH HER TO MOSCOW.
- CHECHEN-KISTIN MINORITY ALLEGEDLY SPREADS "CORRUPTION."
- YELTSIN TRIES TO LIMIT DAMAGE FROM SKURATOV SCANDAL.
- MASLYUKOV BACK EMPTY-HANDED AFTER TOKYO TALKS.
- RUSSIA BACKS BELGRADE.
- MOSCOW CRITICIZES U.S. MISSILE DEFENSE VOTE.
Volume 5 Issue 54
March 18, 1999- AZERBAIJAN INCURS SEVERE CRITICISM IN IRAN.
- UKRAINIAN PARLIAMENT MOCKS IMF.
- ESTONIA'S CONSERVATIVES SIGN AGREEMENT ON GOVERNANCE.
- "NOW YOU SEE IT, NOW YOU DON'T."
- SUMMIT RESCHEDULED, AGENDA OUTLINED.
- MOSCOW, PYONGYANG INITIAL INTERSTATE TREATY.
- STEPASHIN TONES DOWN RHETORIC ON CHECHNYA. "
- NEWSPAPER CALLS KREMLIN CAMPAIGN AGAINST SKURATOV A "MAJOR MISTAKE."
- BUT QUESTIONS REMAIN...
- YELTSIN ATTACKS SKURATOV FOR "UNSCRUPULOUSNESS."
- RUSSIA SAID WILLING TO CURTAIL COOPERATION WITH IRAN...
Volume 5 Issue 53
March 17, 1999- KHATTAB'S FATHER-IN-LAW KIDNAPPED AND RELEASED.
- ARE HOSTAGES IN CHECHNYA WORKING AS SLAVES?
- VOTE NOT TO ACCEPT SKURATOV'S RESIGNATION A BLOW TO KREMLIN.
- FEDERATION COUNCIL REFUSES TO ACCEPT SKURATOV'S RESIGNATION.
- START II RATIFICATION LONG A CONTENTIOUS ISSUE.
- MOSCOW MOVES FORWARD ON START II RATIFICATION.
Volume 5 Issue 52
March 16, 1999- ANTICORRUPTION MEASURES IN AZERBAIJAN.
- UKRAINE'S "PARTY OF POWER" ABOUT TO SPLIT.
- KUCHMA SENDS LUKASHENKA HOME EMPTY-HANDED.
- UKRAINE WELCOMES NATO AS NEIGHBOR.
- NATO'S ENLARGEMENT IN CENTRAL EUROPE SEEN AS FIRST STAGE IN LARGER PROCESS.
- REINFORCEMENT FOR THE NAVY'S "NORTHERN BASTION".
- FEDERATION COUNCIL FLINGS MUD AT "YOUNG REFORMERS," NEWSPAPER AT PRIMAKOV DEPUTIES.
- SKURATOV SET TO APPEAR BEFORE FEDERATION COUNCIL ON MARCH 17.
- YELTSIN AND PRIMAKOV AGAIN DENY THEY ARE IN CONFLICT.
- MORE ACCUSATIONS OF RUSSIAN-IRANIAN DEFENSE COOPERATION.
- NO RUSSIAN-CHINESE ACTIONS OVER ASIAN MISSILE DEFENSE PLAN.
Volume 5 Issue 51
March 15, 1999- KYRGYZ PRIME MINISTER REPORTED IN INTENSIVE CARE IN MOSCOW.
- YEZID CHILDREN "MISUSED" IN ARMENIA.
- COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT ON TURKMEN GAS SIGNED.
- DEPUTY ON DEATH ROW IN TIRASPOL SAVES THE GOVERNMENT IN CHISINAU.
- RELUCTANT REFORMS IN UKRAINE.
- IS SKURATOV ABOUT TO BLOW THE WHISTLE AGAIN, WITH SWISS HELP?
- INTERIOR MINISTER CITED AS POSSIBLE PRIMAKOV REPLACEMENT.
- ARE YAVLINSKY AND STROEV SET TO REPLACE PRIMAKOV AND COMPANY?
- MOSCOW FAILS TO MOVE MILOSEVIC.
- MOSCOW CRITICIZES NATO ENLARGEMENT, EXTENDS OLIVE BRANCH AS WELL.
Volume 5 Issue 50
March 12, 1999- KYRGYZSTAN ARRESTS UZBEKS ON SUSPICION OF TERRORISM.
- FUGITIVE SIRADEGHIAN RETAINS GRIP ON PARTY.
- SHEVARDNADZE SAYS CIS COLLECTIVE SECURITY TREATY MUST NOT BECOME AN ALLIANCE.
- RUSSIA-BELARUS UNION: SHORT ON FUNDS BUT BENT ON ENLARGEMENT.
- LUKASHENKA WOULD "DIALOGUE" WITH OPPOSITION ON HIS OWN TERMS.
- EMIGRATION FROM RUSSIA TO ISRAEL SAID TO BE RISING.
- CHAOS AT THE TOP.
- RELEASE OF DAGESTANI MUTINEER MAY BE CONNECTED TO SHPIGUN KIDNAPPING.
- KREMLIN REPORTEDLY WORKING ON WAYS TO "NEUTRALIZE" PRIMAKOV.
- YELTSIN-YAVLINSKY MEETING FUELS SPECULATION ABOUT POSSIBLE SHAKE-UP.
- BEIJING AND MOSCOW CONSULTING ON U.S. MISSILE DEFENSE PLAN FOR ASIA.
- MOSCOW SLAMS NATO ON EVE OF ENLARGEMENT.
Volume 5 Issue 49
March 11, 1999- UKRAINE STONEWALLS GAZPROM.
- BUT DID YELTSIN ACTUALLY TELEPHONE?
- CIS--CPSU CENTRAL COMMITTEE?
- KYRGYZSTAN SUSPENDS PAYMENTS.
- YELTSIN WILL VETO MEDIA MORALITY BILL.
- WASHINGTON TO RAISE ISSUE OF ANTI-SEMITISM IN RUSSIA. U.S.
- NEW RUSSIAN ATTACK ON NATO ENLARGEMENT.
- RUSSIA'S HOPES RAISED FOR IMF CREDIT.
- PRIMAKOV RULES OUT MILITARY ACTION IN CHECHNYA.
Volume 5 Issue 47
March 9, 1999- RESENTFUL SILENCE IN CENTRAL ASIA.
- CHORNOVIL GARNERS SUPPORT.
- ALIEV AND SHEVARDNADZE INDIGNANT.
- GOD BLESS INTEGRATION?
- CIS PRESIDENTS REACT TO SHAKEUP.
- CIS AFFAIRS CONFERENCE OF THE ARMED FORCES' CHIEFS OF STAFF SHATTERS.
- RUSSIAN MERCENARIES SAID TO BE INVOLVED IN AFRICAN CONFLICTS.
- KOSOVO REBELS RULE OUT RUSSIAN PEACEKEEPERS.
- POLITICOS BEGIN THE DEBATE OVER WHAT TO DO REGARDING CHECHNYA.
- MOSCOW MAY LAUNCH AIRSTRIKES AGAINST TERRORIST BASES IN CHECHNYA.
Volume 5 Issue 46
March 8, 1999- UKRAINIAN PARLIAMENT OVERRIDES VETO ON ELECTORAL LAW.
- CONSERVATIVES WIN ESTONIA'S PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION.
- INITIAL CIS REACTIONS TO BEREZOVSKY'S FIRING.
- CHANGES AT THE TOP OF EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT VIOLATE CIS PROCEDURES.
- MOSCOW, LONDON LOOK TO PATCH UP TIES.
- BRITAIN PROMISES AID FOR RUSSIAN NUCLEAR CLEANUP.
- KREMLIN HINTS THAT SHAKE-UP OF PRIMAKOV CABINET IS IMMINENT.
- RUSSIAN AND CHECHEN AUTHORITIES SPECULATE ON WHO ABDUCTED SHPIGUN.
- KIDNAPPING OF RUSSIAN GENERAL RAISES TENSIONS WITH CHECHNYA.
Volume 5 Issue 45
March 5, 1999- AZERBAIJAN OFFERS UNIT FOR NATO CONTINGENT.
- UZBEK AUTHORITIES TARGET REMAINING ERK SUPPORTERS.
- GEORGIAN-TURKISH MILITARY AGREEMENT REFLECTS DEEPENING RELATIONSHIP.
- LAZARENKO'S FACTION SPLITS.
- RUSSIAN GENERAL SAYS RED LINE WON'T BRING STABILITY.
- UNITED STATES AND OSCE STRONGLY CRITICIZE ARRESTS IN BELARUS.
- TERRITORIAL ISSUE DOGS RUSSIAN-JAPANESE TALKS.
- DUMA COMMITTEE CHIEF CALLS FOR NATO'S DESTRUCTION.
- JAPAN TO POST NEW AMBASSADOR TO RUSSIA.
- INTERIOR MINISTRY OFFICIAL DETAILS CORRUPTION CASES.
- BEREZOVSKY'S REMOVAL WIDELY APPLAUDED.
- BEREZOVSKY SACKED AS CIS EXECUTIVE SECRETARY.
Volume 5 Issue 44
March 4, 1999- PARTY OF POWER OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED IN KAZAKHSTAN.
- RUSSIAN OFFICER IN ARMENIA ADMITS TO VIOLATION OF AZERBAIJANI AIRSPACE.
- UKRAINIAN PARLIAMENT JOINS CIS INTERPARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY.
- SCANDALS ERUPT AROUND UKRAINIAN TELEVISION.
- EXTREMES COALESCE TO BLOCK MOLDOVAN GOVERNMENT.
- INGUSHETIA ELECTS A NEW LEGISLATURE.
- KPRF OFFICIALS RUSH TO DEFEND THE PRIMAKOV GOVERNMENT.
- PRIMAKOV GOVERNMENT APPEARS INCREASINGLY UNDER SIEGE.
- RUSSIAN ARMS EXPORT EFFORTS REMAIN POLITICIZED.
- OBSERVERS NOTE SIGNIFICANCE OF GREEK-RUSSIAN MISSILE DEAL.
Volume 5 Issue 43
March 3, 1999- UZBEKISTAN SEEKS ANTITERRORIST COOPERATION WITH TAJIKISTAN.
- THE RIGHT MAN IN THE RIGHT PLACE.
- KYIV TO ELECT MAYOR.
- ESTONIA DENIES RESIDENCY PERMIT TO RUSSIAN LUKOIL'S CHIEF OF OPERATIONS.
- STEPASHIN MEETS WITH CHECHEN COUNTERPART.
- WILL PRIMAKOV PERSONALLY ASK GORE TO INTERVENE WITH THE IMF?
- MASLYUKOV REACTS ANGRILY TO CAMDESSUS' CRITICISMS.
- RUSSIAN DEFENSE MINISTRY SAYS Y2K PROBLEMS IN HAND.
- CALLS FOR START II APPROVAL RAISES QUESTION MARKS.
Volume 5 Issue 42
March 2, 1999- KYRGYZ BATTALION QUITS TAJIKISTAN.
- ABKHAZIA STARTS TOKEN READMISSION OF GEORGIAN REFUGEES.
- BELARUSAN OPPOSITION NOMINATES PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES DESPITE REPRESSION.
- LUZHKOV'S MAN GETS NO RESPECT IN ESTONIA.
- DUMA DEPUTY CHARGES THAT FIMACO WAS USED FOR ILLEGAL T-BILL TRADES.
- BEREZOVSKY GOES PUBLIC IN ATTACKS ON PRIMAKOV AND KPRF...
- ... BEREZOVSKY ACCUSES SPECIAL SERVICES OF HIGH CRIMES.
- U.S. SAYS NO TRANSFER OF NATO CODES TO GREECE.
- ISRAEL TO AID RUSSIAN SCIENTISTS.
- U.S. AID PROGRAMS TO RUSSIA ARE CRITICIZED.
Volume 5 Issue 41
March 1, 1999- SECURITY SITUATION IN TAJIKISTAN UNRAVELING AGAIN.
- GEORGIAN-TURKISH SUMMIT.
- SHEVARDNADZE TAKES ANOTHER STEP AWAY FROM CIS COLLECTIVE SECURITY TREATY.
- RUKH ELECTS NEW LEADER.
- DEMONSTRATION AGAINST RUSSIAN NAZIS IN MINSK.
- OSCE'S NEW PARLIAMENTARY LEADER TO ENERGIZE EFFORT IN MOLDOVA.
- REFORMERS OF VARIOUS STRIPES TEAR INTO PRIMAKOV GOVERNMENT.
- PRESS DETAILS CORRUPTION CHARGES AGAINST CABINET MEMBERS.
- YELTSIN TO THE HOSPITAL, PRIMAKOV ON VACATION, BUT THEIR BATTLE CONTINUES.
- PRESS LEAKS; YELTSIN REJECTED TOKYO ISLAND PROPOSAL.
- WEAKENING ARMS EXPORT CONTROLS IN RUSSIA?
- RUSSIAN OFFICIALS CONDEMN U.S. SANCTIONS DECISION.
Volume 5 Issue 40
February 26, 1999- RUSSIAN AUTHORITIES CLAIM TO HAVE APPREHENDED UZBEK TERRORISTS.
- AIDS MIRACLE CURE DISCOVERED IN ARMENIA?
- POLISH CONNECTION INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT TO UKRAINE.
- JOINT DEFENSE COLLEGE INAUGURATED.
- LUKASHENKA WANTS THE NUKES BACK.
- DUBININ QUESTIONED OVER AEROFLOT CASE.
- YELTSIN AND PRIMAKOV: WE BOTH KEEP OUR JOBS UNTIL 2000.
- ARMY'S READINESS SAID TO BE DETERIORATING.
- BARRACKS BRUTALITY REMAINS A CONCERN.
- RUSSIAN AND CHINA INK GOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS.
- FOCUS BACK ON RUSSIAN MILITARY REFORM ISSUES.
Volume 5 Issue 39
February 25, 1999- GEORGIAN-RUSSIAN ANTICRIME PACT HAS POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS.
- KUCHMA TAKES LEAD FROM VITRENKO IN POLLS.
- UKRAINE ADDING TRANSIT CAPACITY FOR RUSSIAN GAS.
- WOMEN CHARGED IN PYATIGORSK RAILWAY BOMBING MOVED TO VOLOGDA.
- AUTHORITIES CHARGE BARKASHOV, BEGIN LEGISLATION AGAINST RNE.
- RUSSIAN-U.S. CONSULTATIONS YIELD LITTLE.
- PROSECUTORS EXAMINING MAKASHOV'S LATEST ANTI-SEMITIC OUTBURST.
- ...ABUSES WEST FOR KOSOVO DIPLOMACY.
- MOSCOW HAILS KOSOVO TALKS...
Volume 5 Issue 38
February 24, 1999- KARIMOV BLAMES RECENT TERRORIST ATTACKS ON ISLAMIC GROUPS.
- TRANSDNIESTER WOULD REJOIN MOLDOVA IF MOLDOVA REJOINS RUSSIA.
- TBILISI HOPES FOR NATO'S SUPPORT.
- COMMUNIST RADICALS AGAIN MAKE ANTI-SEMITIC STATEMENTS.
- RUSSIAN-BRITISH NAVAL MANEUVERS SUSPENDED?
- LEBED'S BRIEF ROMANCE WITH CHUBAIS HAS SOURED.
- MOSCOW LOOKS TO ASSUAGE FAR EASTERNERS OVER KURIL ISLANDS TALKS.
- MINISTER CRITICIZES JAPANESE-U.S. DEFENSE RELATIONSHIP.
- RUSSIA CELEBRATES ARMY HOLIDAY.
Volume 5 Issue 37
February 23, 1999- GEORGIA SIGNALS IT MAY QUIT CIS COLLECTIVE SECURITY TREATY.
- TURKMENISTAN-TURKEY PIPELINE CONTRACT SIGNED.
- LAZARENKO ARRESTED IN NEW YORK.
- MARCHUK IN THE RIGHT CAMP?
- THIRD GOVERNORS' ELECTORAL BLOC RUMORED TO IN THE OFFING.
- LUKASHENKA CALLS FOR RUSSIAN-LED ALLIANCE AGAINST THE WEST.
- PRIMAKOV ONLY THE LATEST POLITICAL ACTOR TO TAKE ON THE REGIONS.
- ...BUT MOSCOW AND TOKYO MAINTAIN AMBITIOUS DIPLOMATIC SCHEDULE.
- PRIMAKOV SAYS GOVERNORS SHOULD NO LONGER BE CHOSEN BY POPULAR VOTE.
- TERRITORIAL ISSUE CONTINUES TO DIVIDE RUSSIA AND JAPAN...
Volume 5 Issue 36
February 22, 1999- ANOTHER PRO-KUCHMA CAUCUS IN PARLIAMENT.
- RUSSIAN S-300 MISSILES IN ARMENIA TERMED A DETERRENT TO WESTERN AIR POWER.
- RUKH TO SPLIT?
- DEFENSE MINISTERS' COUNCIL THINNING OUT.
- PRIMAKOV KEEPS RISING IN LUKASHENKA'S ESTIMATION.
- SVERDLOVSK'S TOP COP, ACCUSED OF MOB CONTACTS, STEPS DOWN.
- NEW CRIMINAL CASES LAUNCHED AGAINST CAR MANUFACTURER.
- TALKS WITH EU, GERMANY, WIND UP IN MOSCOW.
- MOVEMENTS HOLD CONFERENCES AS SPRING POLITICAL SEASON BEGINS.
- LAWMAKERS, MILITARY SPEAK OUT.
- FIGHTING ERUPTS IN KOSOVO.
- NO LETUP TO RUSSIAN FOCUS ON KOSOVO CRISIS.
Volume 5 Issue 35
February 19, 1999- PRESIDENT OF UKRAINIAN NUCLEAR POWER COMPANY TO BE FIRED?
- CLARITY EXPECTED OF NATO.
- GOVERNMENT CRISIS IN MOLDOVA.
- REGIONAL LEADERS ANNOUNCE NEW ELECTORAL BLOC--RUSSIA'S VOICE.
- STEPASHIN SAYS SHUTOV MAY HAVE ORDERED STAROVOITOVA'S MURDER.
- SYRIAN FOREIGN MINISTER HOLDS TALKS IN MOSCOW.
- CYPRUS, RUSSIA SIGN MISSILE AGREEMENT.
- YUGOSLAV CRISIS DISCUSSED IN MOSCOW.
- WASHINGTON PUZZLED BY REPORTED YELTSIN WARNING OVER KOSOVO.
Volume 5 Issue 34
February 18, 1999- AFTERMATH OF TASHKENT TERRORIST BOMBINGS.
- GEORGIA BRANDISHES HUGE RUSSIAN IOU.
- UKRAINIAN PARLIAMENT LIFTS LAZARENKO'S IMMUNITY.
- RUSSIA'S FEDERATION COUNCIL CONDITIONALLY RATIFIES TREATY WITH UKRAINE.
- RUSSIAN NEO-NAZIS IN LATVIA.
- WEEKLY REPORTS THAT BEREZOVSKY'S ARREST IS IMMINENT.
- ST. PETERSBURG DEPUTY ARRESTED FOR CONTRACT MURDERS.
- FEDERATION COUNCIL POSTPONES DEBATE ON SKURATOV'S RESIGNATION.
- U.S. APPLAUDS CYPRUS FOR NIXING MISSILE DEAL. U.S.
- MISSILE SALE WORSENED TENSIONS AROUND CYPRUS.
- YELTSIN WARNS CLINTON AGAINST NATO INTERVENTION IN KOSOVO.
Volume 5 Issue 33
February 17, 1999- KURDISH MILITANTS EMERGE IN ARMENIA.
- TERRORIST BOMBS TARGET KARIMOV AND HIS GOVERNMENT.
- BAKU SEEKS A PLACE IN THE WESTERN ALLIANCE SYSTEM.
- STATE PENSION FUND MAY BE YET ANOTHER RUSSIAN FINANCIAL SCANDAL.
- HORBULIN OVERRULES RAZUMKOV ON NATO.
- RUSSIAN CORPORATIONS HOLD STAKES IN FIMACO.
- ALEKSASHENKO SAYS AT LEAST US$37 BILLION PASSED THROUGH FIMACO.
- MOSCOW SAYS YELTSIN VISIT TO JAPAN STILL ON.
- KUWAIT INTERESTED IN RUSSIAN ARMS?
- BULGARIAN PRESIDENT HOLDS TALKS IN MOSCOW.
Volume 5 Issue 32
February 16, 1999- UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT VETOES PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DRAFT.
- HUSEINOV SENTENCED FOR LIFE.
- BEHIND THE SCREEN OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN LATVIA.
- LUKASHENKA COVETS UNION PRESIDENCY, MILITARY STRENGTH.
- TABLOID SAYS SKURATOV WAS REMOVED FOR KNOWING TOO MUCH.
- CHECHEN REBELS FORM COMMITTEE TO FREE WOMEN ACCUSED OF PYATIGORSK BOMBING.
- IMF FEATHERS REPORTEDLY RUFFLED BY FIMACO CONTROVERSY.
- KURIL ISLANDS APPEAL TO JAPAN FOR HELP.
- MORE DENIALS OF RUSSIAN-IRAQI ARMS DEAL.
- RUSSIAN MINISTER TAKES PART IN KOSOVO SETTLEMENT TALKS.
Volume 5 Issue 31
February 15, 1999- GERMAN PROJECT IN TURKMENISTAN TO INCREASE GAS EXPORT.
- BLESS THE "PEACEKEEPERS"?
- GEORGIA'S SECESSIONIST REGIONS TOOK PART IN RUSSIAN REPUBLICS' MEETING.
- DOES LUKASHENKA HAVE MONEY TO SPEND ON ARMS?
- PRIMAKOV SAYS YELTSIN SHOULD SERVE HIS FULL TERM.
- SAMARA INTERIOR MINISTRY FIRE WON'T STOP AVTOVAZ INVESTIGATION.
- MOSCOW DISCUSSES MILITARY EXPORT CONTROLS.
- ...CRITICIZES WASHINGTON AND LONDON FOR STRIKES ON IRAQ.
- MOSCOW DENIES ARMS DEAL WITH BAGHDAD...
Volume 5 Issue 30
February 12, 1999- ALIEV EXTENDS OLIVE BRANCH TO ELCHIBEY.
- UKRAINE MINING UNREST WIDENING.
- NEWSPAPER PUBLISHES NEW "KOMPROMAT" AGAINST BEREZOVSKY.
- UKRAINE TO EXPAND DEFENSE COOPERATION WITH NATO AND POLAND.
- AUDIT CHAMBER SAYS CENTRAL BANK WENT AFOUL OF HARD CURRENCY LAWS.
- DUBININ JOINS GERASHCHENKO IN DEFENDING FIMACO.
- MIR SOON TO REST IN PEACE?
- MOSCOW COMMENTS WARILY ON JAPANESE-U.S. DEFENSE PACT.
- WEST WORRIED BY GAPS IN RUSSIAN MISSILE WARNING SYSTEM.
Volume 5 Issue 29
February 11, 1999- MOSCOW PREPARED TO PLAY REGIONAL CARD ON GEORGIA'S PERIPHERIES.
- LOW DEFENSE BUDGET HINDERS LATVIA'S PROGRESS TO NATO.
- LUKASHENKA EYEING SUPERPOWER ROLE.
- YELTSIN STOPS PLANNED REFERENDUM IN INGUSHETIA.
- MOSCOW DENIES WEAPONS PROLIFERATION CHARGE.
- SELEZNEV CLAIMS DUMA BACKING FOR NONAGGRESSION PACT.
- ITALY AND RUSSIA HOLD TALKS IN MOSCOW.
Volume 5 Issue 28
February 10, 1999- KAZAKHSTAN CALLS FOR REVISIONS TO CIS COLLECTIVE SECURITY TREATY.
- ALIEV'S SON PROPOSED AS SUCCESSOR.
- ANOTHER SPECTACULAR ASSASSINATION IN ARMENIA.
- LUKASHENKA SAYS OPPOSITION IS FASCIST.
- TWO CENTRIST PARTIES JOIN FORCES IN UKRAINE.
- CHECHEN WOMEN SENTENCED FOR 1997 PYATIGORSK BOMBING.
- COMMUNISTS REJECT GOVERNMENT-KREMLIN PEACE ACCORD.
- RUSSIA: BACK AND FORTH ON START II.
- GOVERNMENT MINISTERS ACCUSE ZYUGANOV OF INSULTING THE PRESIDENT.
- MOSCOW WELCOMES BUTLER'S DEPARTURE; HOLDS TALKS WITH KUWAIT.
- MOSCOW DENIES SUPPLYING ARMS TO KOSOVO REBELS.
- SPOTLIGHT TURNED ON ILLEGAL RUSSIAN ARMS DEALINGS.
Volume 5 Issue 27
February 9, 1999- TAJIKISTAN LIMPS TOWARD PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS.
- UKRAINE UNCERTAIN ABOUT IMF LOANS.
- WILL UKRAINE LAY A NEW TRANSIT PIPELINE FOR GAZPROM?
- RUSSIAN FASCISTS EMERGE IN LATVIA.
- "RED LINE" REJECTED BY THOSE EYED FOR ENCLOSURE.
- DID RUSSIA'S CENTRAL BANK PLACE US$50 BILLION WITH AN OFFSHORE FIRM?
- YELTSIN REPORTED TO BE CONSIDERING SOME POLITICAL SURPRISES.
- RUSSIAN-JAPANESE DIFFERENCES OVER PEACE TREATY, TERRITORIAL DISPUTE.
- IS YELTSIN RESURRECTED?
- SLOVAKIA TURNS AWAY FROM MOSCOW.
- YELTSIN'S VISIT TO JORDAN A BRIEF ONE.
Volume 5 Issue 26
February 8, 1999- AZERBAIJAN TO STAY OUT OF CIS SECURITY PACT.
- RUSSIAN COUNTERINTELLIGENCE POINTS FINGER AT BALTS.
- RUSSIAN FASCISTS DESCEND ON MINSK.
- MASKHADOV IMPOSES SHARIA RULE IN CHECHNYA.
- IS RUPERT MURDOCH BEREZOVSKY'S ACE-IN-THE-HOLE?
- MOSCOW SLAMS NATO ENLARGEMENT PLANS.
- YELTSIN TRAVELS TO JORDAN FOR KING HUSSEIN'S FUNERAL.
- MOSCOW, WASHINGTON BUTT HEADS AGAIN OVER ARMS SALES TO SYRIA.
Volume 5 Issue 25
February 5, 1999- TASHKENT QUITS "TASHKENT" PACT ON COLLECTIVE SECURITY.
- BEREZOVSKY NEWSPAPER ATTACKS U.S.-AZERBAIJANI CONNECTION.
- LOOKING FORWARD TO THE PAST.
- LAZARENKO TO REMAIN AT LARGE FOR NOW.
- FOREIGN MINISTERS' COUNCIL REGISTERS MULTIPLE DIFFERENCES.
- THEORIES FOR SIBNEFT RAID AND SKURATOV RESIGNATION PROLIFERATE.
- BALKAN CONFLICT SEEN AS USABLE WEDGE AGAINST THE WEST.
- RUSSIAN SPACE EXPERIMENT FAILS.
- MIR AND ISS PROBLEMS GO HAND IN HAND.
- ACCUSED FORMER NAVY OFFICER SUFFERS LEGAL SETBACK.
Volume 5 Issue 24
February 4, 1999- MOSCOW FAILS TO ADDRESS AZERBAIJAN'S SECURITY CONCERNS.
- YELTSIN-LUKASHENKA TELEVISION TO GO ON AIR.
- RUSSIAN MAFIA: HOW SERIOUS A PROBLEM?
- INVESTIGATORS LINK SIBNEFT AND ATOLL.
- EX-JUSTICE MINISTER GETS THROWN IN JAIL.
- PRIMAKOV TRUCE REBUFFED AGAIN.
- KOSOVO CRISIS DOMINATES DIPLOMATIC TALKS.
- RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER FINISHES VISIT TO BONN.
- MOSCOW DRAMATICALLY UPS ESTIMATE OF COSTS TO FIGHT COMPUTER BUG.
Volume 5 Issue 23
February 3, 1999- TAJIK LEADERS CONFER ON SECURITY SITUATION.
- KAZAKH KNB FINGERS TURKEY AND IRAN.
- BAKU LOOKING WEST FOR SECURITY.
- UKRAINE HOPES FOR IMF LOANS.
- WASHINGTON SAID TO WARN MOSCOW OVER ARMS SALE TO SYRIA.
- RUSSIAN-IRANIAN DEALINGS TO INCREASE?
- SIBNEFT RAID--IS BEREZOVSKY ON THE ROPES?
- YELTSIN ACCEPTS SKURATOV'S RESIGNATION, FIRES AIDES.
- SKURATOV'S RESIGNATION AND SIBNEFT RAID--WERE THEY LINKED?
Volume 5 Issue 22
February 2, 1999- ALIEV RETURNS AMID POLITICAL UNCERTAINTY.
- KUCHMA AND VITRENKO NECK AND NECK IN POLL.
- RUSSIAN-MOLDOVAN TREATY AND DANGEROUS PROTOCOL BURIED.
- RUSSIA HALTS OIL DELIVERIES TO LITHUANIA.
- REBEL CHECHEN FIELD COMMANDER VOWS TO HUNT DOWN PKK LEADER.
- SECURITY SERVICE LOOKS TO STIFLE PASKO'S DEFENSE.
- HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION CRIES FOUL ON RUSSIAN MILITARY TRIAL.
- YELTSIN APPEARS AT KREMLIN.
- PRIMAKOV TRIES TO BUILD A BASE IN THE GOVERNMENT AND THE MEDIA.
- SPETSNAZ TROOPS RAID OIL COMPANY.
Volume 5 Issue 21
February 1, 1999- SIRADEGHIAN DEPARTS.
- BALANCE SHEET OF FIGHTING IN LENINABAD.
- JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE PLANNED UNDER AMERICAN AUSPICES.
- RULING PARTY EMERGES IN ARMENIA.
- MOLDOVA'S PRIME MINISTER RESIGNS.
- DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS IN MINSK.
- ARMED GROUPS SEIZE OIL WELLS IN CHECHNYA.
- MOSCOW DENIES REPORT OF NEW SPACE STATION DELAY.
- CONTACT GROUP WARNS BELGRADE AND PRISTINA.
- PRIMAKOV DENIES FRICTION WITH YELTSIN AND PRESIDENTIAL AMBITIONS.
- PRIMAKOV MEETS WITH THE IMF DIRECTOR FISCHER.
Volume 5 Issue 20
January 29, 1999- MOMENT OF TRUTH IN RUSSIAN-UKRAINIAN RELATIONS.
- KUCHMA WARDS OFF LEFTIST ATTEMPT TO ABOLISH PRESIDENCY.
- OPPOSITION ACTIVITY PICKING UP IN MINSK.
- NEW LATVIAN MILITARY COMMANDER CONFIRMED.
- LUKOIL TRIES ARM-TWISTING LITHUANIA.
- SOUTH KOREAN MINISTER WINDS UP MOSCOW VISIT.
- RUSSIA AND CHINA LOOK TO BOOST TRADE LEVELS.
- UNSCOM CHIEF FIRES BACK AT MOSCOW.
- LEBED PROMISES VICTORY IN HIS FIGHT WITH LOCAL BARONS.
- PRIMAKOV ARRIVES IN DAVOS AS DUMA CONSIDERS BUDGET.
Volume 5 Issue 19
January 28, 1999- ENRON SUBMITS FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR TRANS-CASPIAN GAS PIPELINE.
- EASTERN DUSHANBE CLEARED OF INSUBORDINATE ARMED GROUPS.
- SIRADEGHIAN, CITING HISTORY, URGES CHANGE IN FOREIGN POLICY.
- IRAN HARBORS ANTI-ALIEV REBELS.
- RUSSIA'S FEDERATION COUNCIL SIDESTEPS RATIFICATION OF TREATY WITH UKRAINE.
- GEORGIA ADMITTED TO THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE.
- RUSSIA AND U.S. CLASH ON POLICY TOWARD IRAQ.
- ...BUT DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MOSCOW AND WASHINGTON ENDURE.
- RUSSIAN-U.S. TALKS LOOK TO ADVANCE BILATERAL COOPERATION... U.S.
- RUSSIA'S LAW ENFORCEMENT HOLDS FORTH ON HIGH-PROFILE CASES.
- YELTSIN MEETS PRIMAKOV, SAYS HE WILL NOT CEDE HIS PREROGATIVES.
Volume 5 Issue 18
January 27, 1999- HIGH-LEVEL "SPY" ARRESTED IN KAZAKHSTAN.
- POLITICAL BATTLE IN ARMENIA.
- UKRAINE'S TREATY WITH RUSSIA FACES DECISIVE TEST IN MOSCOW.
- RUSSIAN MUSLIM LEADER HELPS FREE HOSTAGE IN CHECHNYA.
- MOSCOW LOOKS--AT LAST--TO DEAL WITH YEAR 2000 PROBLEM.
- QUESTION MARKS REMAIN.
- NEW LIFE FOR RUSSIA'S MIR STATION?
- WHY DID PRIMAKOV DECIDE TO FLOAT HIS PROPOSAL NOW?
- PRIMAKOV'S "NON-AGGRESSION" INITIATIVE GETS MIXED REVIEWS.
Volume 5 Issue 17
January 26, 1999- SECURITY SITUATION NEAR DUSHANBE IMPROVES.
- RUSSIAN PLANES AND MISSILES FOR KAZAKHSTAN.
- AZERBAIJAN SEEKS WESTERN PROTECTION, OFFERS BASES.
- A BULGARIAN PROBLEM DEVELOPS IN MOLDOVA.
- RUSSIAN MILITARY REPORTER FACES TREASON CHARGES.
- HUNDREDS OF ARMY DESERTERS ARRESTED; PROBLEMS REMAIN.
- PRIMAKOV ASKS SELENEZ TO FREEZE POLITICAL STATUS QUO.
- BEREZOVSKY, GUSINSKY REPORTEDLY BACK ACTOR-DIRECTOR FOR PRESIDENT.
Volume 5 Issue 16
January 25, 1999- CIPCO TERMINATES CASPIAN OIL PROJECT.
- OPPOSITION REACTS TO RUSSIA-BELARUS PARLIAMENTARY SESSION.
- LAZARENKO FOR PRESIDENT OF UKRAINE?
- PLAN FOR SECURITY SERVICE BLOCKED.
- THE COMPLICATED POLITICS OF LATVIA'S DEFENSE BUDGET.
- IS CHECHNYA ON THE VERGE OF CIVIL WAR?
- RUSSIAN INTELLIGENCE AGENCY CLAIMS SUCCESSES.
- ...CALLS FOR MOSCOW AND WASHINGTON TO WORK OUT DIFFERENCES.
- MINISTER SAYS RUSSIAN INFLUENCE ON THE RISE...
- LEBED ARGUES WITH COAL MIDDLEMEN OVER MINE DEBTS.
- LEBED'S WAR WITH LOCAL BARONS ESCALATES.
Volume 5 Issue 15
January 22, 1999- MILITARY COOPERATION PROPOSED IN GUAM FRAMEWORK.
- UDOVENKO PROPOSED FOR PRESIDENT.
- RUSSIA-BELARUS UNION: SABER-RATTLING AMID ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL FAILURE.
- MIDDLE EAST PEACE, ANTI-SEMITISM TOP RUSSIAN-ISRAELI TALKS.
- DIMMING PROSPECTS FOR START II RATIFICATION.
- NORWEGIAN MISSILE LAUNCH A "ROUTINE" EVENT THIS TIME.
- BEREZOVSKY'S LATEST PROJECT.
- MOSCOW PROSECUTOR CLEARS SHOKHIN OF INVOLVEMENT IN CONTRACT KILLING.
- PRIME MINISTER UNVEILS TWO-YEAR PLAN TO FIGHT CRIME.
- BEREZOVSKY ACCUSED OF SPYING ON YELTSIN FAMILY, TRYING TO SET UP PRIVATE KGB.
Volume 5 Issue 14
January 21, 1999- MUTINY IN HROMADA.
- LIBERAL IMPERIALISM AND BELARUS.
- RUSSIA'S REGIONS TO THE RESCUE? "
- ...BUT REITERATES COMMITMENT TO NONPROLIFERATION EFFORTS.
- MOSCOW WELCOMES POSSIBLE INCREASE IN U.S. AID.
- MASLYUKOV SUGGESTS THAT IMF MONEY WAS STOLEN.
- NEMTSOV ATTACKS LUZHKOV, LUZHKOV ATTACKS YOUNG REFORMERS.
- A SPY AGENCY OFFICIAL AT STATE TELEVISION AND RADIO?
Volume 5 Issue 13
January 20, 1999- ANTICORRUPTION MEASURES IN KYRGYZSTAN.
- GEORGIA FILLS KEY MILITARY ATTACHES POSTS.
- UKRAINIAN INVOLVEMENT IN AFRICAN WARS DENIED.
- IMF MISSION IN UKRAINE.
- BIRKAVS REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO JOINING NATO.
- RUSSIA SEEKS TO REVIVE COLLECTIVE SECURITY TREATY.
- NEW RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR ARRIVES IN WASHINGTON.
- RUSSIAN PROPOSAL LIKELY TO FACE OBSTACLES.
- SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE FOR DISPUTED KURIL ISLANDS?
- MASLYUKOV'S BULLISHNESS NOT SHARED BY OUSTED REFORMERS OR MIDDLE CLASS.
- DRAFT BUDGET PASSES DUMA IN SECOND READING.
Volume 5 Issue 12
January 19, 1999- NAZARBAEV INAUGURATES AMERICAN SCHOOL PROGRAM.
- UKRAINIAN PARLIAMENT ADOPTS LAW ON PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS.
- GULUZADE PROPOSES WESTERN MILITARY BASE IN AZERBAIJAN.
- RUSSIA DENIES HARBORING KURDISH REBEL.
- JAMESTOWN REPORTS DEBATED IN LATVIA.
- ...CONTINUES TO SHIELD BELGRADE FROM CRITICISM.
- DUMA PREPARES TO TAKE SECOND VOTE ON BUDGET.
- RUSSIA CONDEMNS KOSOVO MASSACRE, BUT...
- ...WHILE SOME SAY GOVERNMENT MUST COME CLEAN ON YELTSIN'S CONDITION.
- YELTSIN IN STABLE CONDITION, POWER BROKERS MAKE SOOTHING NOISES...
Volume 5 Issue 11
January 18, 1999- ALIEV HOSPITALIZED.
- TRIPARTITE BATTALION TO BE BASED IN CARPATHIAN UKRAINE.
- MOLDOVA COVETED BY RUSSIA AND ROMANIA--CANONICALLY.
- KUCHMA IN POLAND.
- EUROPEAN AMBASSADORS GIVE UP ON DRAZDY, RETURN TO BELARUS.
- POLITICAL FRONTS HARDEN.
- DUMA DECRIES U.S. SANCTIONS.
- U.S. REJECTS RUSSIAN PLAN FOR IRAQ.
- LUZHKOV AGAIN SUGGESTS YELTSIN IS TOO ILL TO RULE.
- YELTSIN AGAIN HOSPITALIZED.
- AS YELTSIN LIES IN THE HOSPITAL, ANALYSTS WEIGH POSSIBLE SUCCESSORS.
Volume 5 Issue 10
January 15, 1999- NAZARBAEV: FOURTEEN MORE YEARS.
- BRITISH CUTTERS FOR GEORGIA.
- MOSCOW CLARIFIES INTENTION TO PLACE MISSILES IN ARMENIA.
- UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT BEGINS CABINET RESHUFFLE.
- DIVISIVE TRADE ISSUE LAID TO REST.
- DIPLOMATIC MANEUVERING CONTINUES OVER IRAQ.
- ...BUT MAY BE SEEKING WAY OUT OF CRISIS.
- MOSCOW CONTINUES TO BRISTLE OVER U.S. SANCTIONS, THREATS...
- GOVERNMENT WILL REGULATE SALE OF MEDICINES.
- RUSSIAN NOTABLES DISCUSS BRAZILIAN PROBLEMS.
- MASLYUKOV MEETS WITH CAMDESSUS, BUT IMF REMAINS COOL.
Volume 5 Issue 9
January 14, 1999- BAKU ASPIRES TO JOIN WESTERN-ORIENTED ALLIANCE.
- RUSSIAN-UKRAINIAN DEBT SETTLEMENT IS A TWO-WAY STREET.
- MARCHUK ACQUIRES NEW, LOSES OLD SUPPORTERS.
- BELARUSAN OPPOSITION UNVEILS POLITICAL STRATEGY.
- WHICH WAY, LATVIA'S WAY?
- LEBED WARNS OF APOCALYPSE NOW IN NORTH CAUCASUS.
- RUBLE STRENGTHENS AGAIN, BUT HARD-CURRENCY RESERVES MELT AWAY.
- DEFENSE CHIEF PRESSES AHEAD WITH SUPREME STRATEGIC COMMAND.
- WASHINGTON UPS ANTE IN SANCTIONS DISPUTE.
- MOSCOW DECRIES U.S. SANCTIONS DECISION.
Volume 5 Issue 8
January 13, 1999- UKRAINIAN LEFTISTS OPPOSE REFERENDUM ON DEPUTY IMMUNITY.
- RUSSIAN WOLF TO GUARD SHEEP?
- GAZPROM SAYS UKRAINE PILFERS RUSSIAN GAS AND PILES UP DEBTS.
- FRENCH FOREIGN MINISTER IN MOSCOW.
- MOSCOW HERETOFORE UNDETERRED.
- U.S. IMPOSES SANCTIONS ON RUSSIAN RESEARCH INSTITUTES. U.S.
- DOES YELTSIN SEE RUSSIA-BELARUS UNION AS A WAY TO STAY IN THE GAME?
- RUBLE STRENGTHENS SLIGHTLY WHILE RUSSIAN OFFICIALS MULL IMF AID.
Volume 5 Issue 7
January 12, 1999- NAZARBAEV REELECTED.
- BASMACHI MOVEMENT HONORED.
- NAZARBAEV SAYS NO TO RUSSIA-BELARUS UNION.
- LUZHKOV'S CLAIM TO SEVASTOPOL IMPERILS TREATY WITH UKRAINE.
- NORTH CAUCASUS HIT BY MORE KIDNAPPINGS.
- LOCAL COURT SAYS VLADIVOSTOK MAY NOT HOLD VOTE FOR MAYOR.
- RUSSIA, JAPAN HOPE TO GET RELATIONS BACK ON TRACK.
- MOSCOW DECRIES SEIZURE OF YUGOSLAV SOLDIERS.
- RUSSIA BERATES BUTLER; DEMANDS INVESTIGATION.
- LUZHKOV, LEBED AND CHERNOMYRDIN WEIGH IN ON DRAFT 1999 BUDGET.
Volume 5 Issue 6
January 11, 1999- ISLAMIST GROUP IN UZBEKISTAN SENTENCED TO PRISON.
- UZBEKISTAN, TAJIKISTAN PATCHING UP THEIR QUARREL.
- CONVICTED PLOTTERS KILLED IN AZERBAIJANI PRISON RIOT.
- UKRAINIAN "PARTY OF POWER" ON VERGE OF SPLIT.
- RUSSIA'S AND YELTSIN'S STAKES IN UNION WITH BELARUS.
- RUSSIA STEPS UP CONSTRUCTION WORK AT IRANIAN NUCLEAR PLANT.
- MOSCOW SETS SIGHTS ON UNSCOM CHIEF.
- PROSECUTOR GENERAL CALLS FOR SECURITY COUNCIL SESSION ON AUGUST EVENTS.
- ...WHILE UNPLEASANT FINANCIAL REALITIES UNDERMINE IT FURTHER.
- DRAFT BUDGET MAY BE IN POLITICAL TROUBLE ...
Volume 5 Issue 5
January 8, 1999- DANGEROUS INCIDENTS IN ABKHAZIA.
- PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN KAZAKHSTAN.
- LAZARENKO CLAN LOSING INFLUENCE ON THE PRESS.
- UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT REJECTS ELECTORAL ULTIMATUM.
- RETURNING LITHUANIAN EMIGRES SERVING IN SENIOR GOVERNMENT POSTS.
- LATVIA TEMPTED TO BREACH AGRICULTURAL FREE TRADE PACT.
- RUSSIA, CYPRUS DISCUSS CONTROVERSIAL MISSILE DEAL.
- REBEL FIELD COMMANDERS BACK CHECHEN PARLIAMENT AGAINST SHARIA COURT.
- TOP COMMUNISTS DISAGREE OVER HOW OPPOSITION WILL FIELD CANDIDATES THIS YEAR.
- TOKYO SAID TO REJECT RUSSIAN PROPOSAL ON KURIL ISLANDS.
- ECONOMIC CRISIS HOVERS OVER RUSSIAN CHRISTMAS.
Volume 5 Issue 4
January 7, 1999- MUSAVAT PARTY FLIRTING WITH IRAN.
- LEBED PRESSURES UKRAINE'S NUCLEAR POWER INDUSTRY.
- RUSSIAN ENVOY MENDING FENCES IN VILNIUS.
- MOSCOW SLAMS UNSCOM CHIEF.
- TERRITORIAL ISSUE STYMIES PEACE TREATY TALKS.
- ...LUZHKOV TOPS A PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE POLL.
- MOSCOW DENIES DISCUSSING RETURN OF SOME DISPUTED ISLANDS TO JAPAN.
- RUSSIA IS OUR HOME CONTINUES TO BE TORMENTED WITHIN...
- PRIMAKOV CALLS FOR EXECUTIVE DISCIPLINE AND ALCOHOL MONOPOLY.
Volume 5 Issue 3
January 6, 1999- KREMLIN TAKES SOVIET VIEW OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN BELARUS.
- U.S. COMPANY TAKES OVER MAJOR GEORGIAN UTILITY.
- TOP TURKMEN MILITARY AIDE DISMISSED.
- RADIO FREE BELARUS PROPOSED IN LITHUANIA.
- KARATCHENYA DRAWS SOMBER PICTURE.
- NORTH CAUCASUS CRIME WAVE ACCOMPANIES CHECHNYA'S POLITICAL STANDOFF.
- ...WHILE HUMAN RIGHTS SUPPORTERS BRISTLE AT NEW FINGER-PRINTING PLAN.
- JUSTICE MINISTER APPROVES MAIN PROVISIONS OF ANTI-EXTREMISM PROGRAM...
- MEASURES ARE LATEST EFFORT TO SATISFY U.S. DEMANDS.
- MANEUVERING CONTINUES OVER START II.
- YELTSIN DECREES IMPROVED CONTROL OVER MILITARY EXPORTS.
Volume 5 Issue 2
January 5, 1999Volume 5 Issue 1
January 4, 1999- INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT SOUGHT AGAINST RE-ANNEXATION OF BELARUS BY RUSSIA.
- JAPAN BOOSTS PRESENCE IN AZERBAIJANI OIL PROJECTS.
- ESTONIA'S LEGISLATORS WILL NEED TO KNOW ESTONIAN LANGUAGE.
- CHECHEN AUTHORITIES CLAIM TO DEFUSE RADIOACTIVE BOMB.
- NORTH CAUCASUS REMAINS IN GRIP OF CRIMINAL ANARCHY.
- RUSSIAN "RESOLUTION" FOR 1999: FIGHT AGAINST CRIME, CORRUPTION AND POLITICAL EXTREMISM.
- MOSCOW ADMITS TO NUCLEAR TESTING.
- RUSSIA AND UNITED STATES WANT TO START 1999 ON THE RIGHT FOOT.
- CYPRUS RETREATS FROM MISSILE DEAL WITH MOSCOW.