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President Boris Yeltsin, who in Soviet times had observed the day alongside his Politburo colleagues saluting passing missiles, made a TV appeal for an end to divisions, and then hurried off to Beijing for a meeting with leaders of ? uh, the Politburo. The only part of Lenin?s legacy still...
MOSCOW: The Kremlin may not yet be for sale, but it certainly appears to be up for rent. And the scramble to buy influence inside there claimed another casualty Wednesday when Boris Yeltsin dismissed Boris Berezovsky, one of the country's most powerful men, amidst a power struggle with Deputy...
In view of the size of the gift, Moscow seemed almost ungrateful. Russian President Boris Yeltsin and his top aides were silent after Soros' announcement. The Kremlin has been leery of appearing to be too close to the 67-year-old financier, who has more than $2.5 billion worth of...
The question "Kto vinovat?" (Who's to blame?) has long haunted Russia. Searching for scapegoats--be it at the behest of Bolsheviks, Stalinists or the Russian Space Agency--is a native tradition. But Vasili Tsibliyev, after surviving the premature judgment of Boris Yeltsin (who blamed Mir's woes on "the...
When it comes to the more serious question of whether Clinton knew of a foreign-money pipeline, the tapes are tantalizing...but. At a 1996 event he thanks "those who have come from other countries to be with us tonight." At another he praises John Huang, the Democratic fund raiser...