Yeltsin resignation was planned at least few days ago. The first clear sign was the ceremony of awarding medals to the "heroes of Chechen war" and other...
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witold1
witold1@...
Jan 1, 2000 2:26 pm
Gates: Yeltsin decision prompted by deal from Putin Friday, 31 December 1999 22:53 (GMT) Subject: Gates: Yeltsin decision prompted by deal from Putin Date:...
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witold1
witold1@...
Jan 1, 2000 2:29 pm
Putin rocked Russians with ruthlessness MOSCOW, Dec 31 (AFP) - Vladimir Putin, the poker-faced ex-KGB spy, once tried to westernize a crumbling Soviet Union...
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witold1
witold1@...
Jan 1, 2000 2:33 pm
Updated 6:26 AM ET January 1, 2000 By Martin Nesirky MOSCOW (Reuters) - Acting President Vladimir Putin, installed in power on the brink of the new millennium,...
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Piera Graffer
pgraffer@...
Jan 1, 2000 3:29 pm
The Russian genocide of Chechnya is under the eyes of the world and the world watches, unmoved without batting an eye. Not one word of reproval, no wars to...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 1, 2000 5:37 pm
Putin Visits Chechnya, Troops Push in South Jan 01, 2000 By Nino Ivanishvili NAZRAN, Russia (Reuters) - Russia's Acting President Vladimir Putin paid an...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 1, 2000 5:37 pm
... This is strange. Kavkaz.org reported already on Thursday that the Russians had fired scuds into the mountain area. How come the US reports are so late? And...
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H. Mark Hubey
HubeyH@...
Jan 1, 2000 5:38 pm
... What kinds of defenses would they be launched against? If it is launched against civilian areas it means Russia is targeting its own citizens. Despite the...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 1, 2000 6:23 pm
Russian jets, artillery unleash huge strike on Grozny ASSOCIATED PRESS GROZNY, Russia, Jan. 1 — Plumes of black smoke hung over Grozny today after waves of...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 1, 2000 6:23 pm
BBC Saturday, 1 January, 2000 Grozny under new year onslaught The New Year brought no peace to the residents of the Chechen capital, Grozny, which has suffered...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 1, 2000 6:24 pm
No New Year peace in Grozny as battles rage in Chechen capital MOSCOW, Jan 1 (AFP) - The New Year brought no peace Saturday to the Chechen capital Grozny, ...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 1, 2000 6:24 pm
The New York Times January 1, 2000 Russian Troops Are Edgy as They Prepare to Go 'Clean' Grozny By MICHAEL R. GORDON GROZNY, Russia, Dec. 31 -- After Dmitri...
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Joan Beecher Eichrodt
jbe@...
Jan 1, 2000 6:44 pm
Norbert, re the Pentagon report on Russia's launch of the threee short-range ... had fired scuds into the mountain area. How come the US reports are so late?...
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Felix Corley
fcorley@...
Jan 1, 2000 7:41 pm
30 December 1999 Text: State Dept. Warns Journalists Against Travel to Chechnya (Travel to Northern Caucasus region "extremely dangerous") (440) The State...
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H. Mark Hubey
HubeyH@...
Jan 2, 2000 12:17 am
I got this from the Johnson's list. Actually, if he intends to do what he says he wants, it sounds mostly good. Maybe the Chechen war was just a smokescreen...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 2, 2000 1:06 am
Russia's Putin says won't act hastily over Chechnya REUTERS MOSCOW, Jan. 1 — Vladimir Putin, catapulted into the Kremlin by Boris Yeltsin's shock...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 2, 2000 1:06 am
US confirms Russia used Scud missiles in Chechnya WASHINGTON, Jan 1 (AFP) - Russia has used tactical Scud missiles in its offensive in the breakaway republic...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 2, 2000 1:06 am
UK's Cook presses Russia for Chechnya solution REUTERS LONDON, Jan. 1 — British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook said on Saturday he had urged Moscow to find a...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 2, 2000 1:06 am
Saturday January 1 Russia Forces Push Grozny Offensive By MIGUEL GIL MORENO Associated Press Writer GROZNY, Russia (AP) - In the second week of a major drive...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 2, 2000 1:06 am
No New Year peace for Grozny MOSCOW, Jan 1 (AFP) - The New Year brought no peace to the Chechen capital Grozny. Bloody battles raged Saturday and federal...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 2, 2000 2:57 am
<www.kavkaz.org> 2.1.00 (my translation) The Chechen capital is under the control of government forces The activity of the Russian aggressors was somewhat...
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witold1
witold1@...
Jan 2, 2000 5:13 am
Norbert, I think that Russian used a perfect occasion of participation on the joint Y2K monitoring team with their US counterpart to confirm sensitivity of our...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 2, 2000 4:17 pm
Russians accuse Chechens of toxic attack in Grozny REUTERS MOSCOW, Jan. 2 — The Russian military accused Chechen rebels on Sunday of detonating bombs...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 2, 2000 4:17 pm
<www.kavkaz.org> 2.1.00 (my translation) The Russian aggressors have started to use chemical weapons The Chechen command informs that the Russian aggressors...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 2, 2000 4:17 pm
Russian forces claim inroads in southern Chechnya ASSOCIATED PRESS SOUTHERN CHECHNYA, Russia, Jan. 2 — The Russian military on Sunday claimed to have made...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 2, 2000 4:17 pm
BBC Sunday, 2 January, 2000 Russia steps up Chechen blitz Russian troops appear to have intensified their military assault on the Chechen capital, Grozny, and...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 2, 2000 4:17 pm
Turkish FM fears Chechen conflict will affect Caucasus ANKARA, Jan 2 (AFP) - Turkish Foreign Minister Ismail Cem expressed concern Sunday that the conflict in...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 2, 2000 4:17 pm
Heavy fighting in Grozny NAZRAN, Russia, Jan 2 (AFP) - Heavy fighting flared in several parts of the Chechen capital on Sunday as the Russians accused rebel...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 2, 2000 4:17 pm
Putin Lays Low As Chechnya Fighting Flares MOSCOW, Jan 2, 2000 -- (Agence France Presse) Russian acting President Vladimir Putin kept out of sight Sunday as...
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Norbert Strade
nost@...
Jan 2, 2000 4:17 pm
BBC Sunday, 2 January, 2000 Tories: Help Russia win in Chechnya The Tories have called on the government not to be over-critical of Russia's campaign in...