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Italy - Visit US Secretary of State Albright
Madeleine Albright on Sunday (16/2) got down to business as the new US
Secretary of State, beginning her first overseas trip with meetings with
Italian leaders in Rome.
Exterior of Palazzo Chigi, where Prime Minister works;
US Secretary...
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France - Signing of NATO treaty
President Boris Yeltsin on Tuesday (27/5) stunned NATO leaders with an offer to unilaterally disarm nuclear warheads Russia currently has targetted on the west. His dramatic gesture came in an impromptu intervention at the signing...
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RUSSIA: YELTSIN'S ANNOUNCEMENT HE WILL BE RUNNING FOR SECOND TERM
Eng/Russian/Nat
Russian President Boris Yeltsin has formally launched his bid for a second term in office at a speech in his hometown of Yekaterinburg.
But the man who swept the polls to become his country's first ever democratically...
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Chechnya/Russia - Argun Hit; Yeltsin At Army Day M
Gunships hit Argun; Yeltsin at Army Day memorial
Their tanks having cut the last highway into the Chechen capital, Grozny earlier this week, Russian forces have now turned their guns against outlying towns and villages to the south, east...
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GERMANY: YEGOR GAIDAR
English/Nat
President Clinton is appealing to the Russian leader Boris Yeltsin to change tactics in Chechnya.
In a letter to President Yeltsin, Mr Clinton said that the fighting is causing enormous civilian casualties.
Mr Yeltsin's...
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BOSNIA: MOSTAR CITY DIVIDED BETWEEN MUSLIMS AND CROATS
Bosnian/Serbo-Croat/Nat
The city of Mostar in Bosnia should have been a hopeful symbol of the new Muslim-Croat Federation.
Instead, it remains divided between Muslims on one side and Croats on the other.
With the EU administrator for...
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Russia - Kozyrev's Future In Question
President Boris Yeltsin on Wednesday (27/12) asked Andrei Kozyrev
to stay on in his job as Foreign Minister, dismissing calls for
his sacking by Communists who won parliamentary elections 10 days
ago.
00.00 Kozyrev entering cermonial...
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RUSSIA: UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT KUCHMA MEETS YELTSIN (V)
Voice and effects
Russian President Boris Yeltsin has left hospital and returned to the Kremlin to meet the visiting leader of the Ukraine.
Yeltsin has been undergoing treatment for pneumonia after falling ill last month.
He...
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Russia - Yeltsin Replacing Kozyrev?/ Playful
In a move seen as reflecting a major anti-western shift in Russian
policy, President Boris Yeltsin announced Thursday (19/10) that he
intends to sack Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev. Yeltsin
told a group of journalistst hat Kozyrev...
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Russia/Chechnya - Bitter fighting continues
Russian President Boris Yeltsin is to give National Security Council chief Alexander Lebed full powers to settle the Chechen conflict in an apparent endorsement of his breakthrough talks with the rebels' leader, Lebed told a Moscow news...
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RUSSIA: VLADIMIR ZHIRINOVSKY ELECTION CAMPAIGN
Russian/Eng/Nat
For the clown prince of Russian politics, it's no laughing matter.
Opinion polls show Vladimir Zhirinovsky way behind the pack with only a week to go before Russia's presidential elections.
But Zhirinovsky has his sights...
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Belgium - Nato defence ministers meet
NATO's 16 defence ministers met on Wednesday (3/12) with Russian Defence Minister Igor Sergeyev to discuss military relations between the former Cold War enemies. It was the first ministerial level meeting of the new NATO-Russia council,...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : It's the Russians says chemist who uncovered Novichok
The Russian chemist who first revealed the existence of Novichok nerve agents says only the Russians can be behind the weapon's use in Britain against a former spy and his daughter
PBS
Pbs Frontline: Return of the Czar
PBS's Frontline examines the failures of U.S. policy and Boris Yeltsin's leadership during Russia's tumultuous 1990's Post-Soviet transformation. Content includes interviews, photographs, video excerpts, and more.
A&E Television
History.com: Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich
This video from the History Channel provides a biographical account of Boris Yeltsin, Soviet and Russian political leader from 1991-1999. [3:22]