U.S. SAID TO WANT RUSSIA'S COOPERATION, NOT PARTICIPATION IN ਍਀      䄀一吀䤀吀䔀刀刀伀刀䤀匀吀 䔀䘀䘀伀刀吀 㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 䘀漀爀攀椀最渀 䴀椀渀椀猀琀攀爀 䤀最漀爀 䤀瘀愀渀漀瘀 ഀ said on 20 September after meeting with U.S. President George W. Bush that ਍਀      琀栀攀 䄀洀攀爀椀挀愀渀 氀攀愀搀攀爀 椀猀 渀漀琀 猀攀攀欀椀渀最 刀甀猀猀椀愀✀猀 瀀愀爀琀椀挀椀瀀愀琀椀漀渀 椀渀 甀瀀挀漀洀椀渀最 ഀ military operations against terrorism or approval for U.S. use of bases in ਍਀      吀愀樀椀欀椀猀琀愀渀Ⰰ 戀甀琀 漀渀氀礀 刀甀猀猀椀愀✀猀 挀漀漀瀀攀爀愀琀椀漀渀 椀渀 琀栀攀 最攀渀攀爀愀氀 攀昀昀漀爀琀Ⰰ 刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 ഀ news agencies reported. VY ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀倀唀吀䤀一Ⰰ 䌀䠀䤀刀䄀䌀 䄀䜀刀䔀䔀 伀一 唀一 刀伀䰀䔀 䤀一 䘀䤀䜀䠀吀䤀一䜀 吀䔀刀刀伀刀䤀匀䴀 ഀ
President Vladimir Putin on 20 September had a telephone ਍਀      挀漀渀瘀攀爀猀愀琀椀漀渀 眀椀琀栀 栀椀猀 䘀爀攀渀挀栀 挀漀甀渀琀攀爀瀀愀爀琀 䨀愀挀焀甀攀猀 䌀栀椀爀愀挀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 琀栀攀 琀眀漀 ഀ agreed that the UN Security Council should play a key role in the fight ਍਀      愀最愀椀渀猀琀 琀攀爀爀漀爀椀猀洀Ⰰ 刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 愀渀搀 圀攀猀琀攀爀渀 愀最攀渀挀椀攀猀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀⸀ 䘀漀爀攀椀最渀 䴀椀渀椀猀琀攀爀 ഀ Ivanov made the same point when he met with UN Secretary General Kofi ਍਀      䄀渀渀愀渀 椀渀 一攀眀 夀漀爀欀 漀渀 ㈀　 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀Ⰰ 愀搀搀椀渀最 琀栀愀琀 琀栀攀 瀀爀漀瀀攀爀 眀愀礀 琀漀 搀攀愀氀 眀椀琀栀 ഀ Osama bin Laden is to bring him to trial, Interfax reported. Meanwhile, ਍਀      䘀漀爀攀椀最渀 䴀椀渀椀猀琀爀礀 猀瀀漀欀攀猀洀愀渀 䄀氀攀欀猀愀渀搀爀 夀愀欀漀瘀攀渀欀漀 猀愀椀搀 琀栀攀 猀愀洀攀 搀愀礀 琀栀愀琀 ഀ Moscow welcomes Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's willingness to help ਍਀      爀攀猀漀氀瘀攀 琀栀攀 挀爀椀猀椀猀 椀渀 䄀昀最栀愀渀椀猀琀愀渀Ⰰ 䤀吀䄀刀ⴀ吀䄀匀匀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀⸀ 倀䜀 ഀ

MOSCOW CLAIMS IT BLOCKED URANIUM SALE TO OSAMA BIN LADEN ਍਀      㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀∀一攀眀猀搀愀礀∀ 漀渀 ㄀㤀 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀 琀栀愀琀 琀栀攀 刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 ഀ intelligence services succeeded in blocking a 1998 deal in which terrorist ਍਀      氀攀愀搀攀爀 戀椀渀 䰀愀搀攀渀 猀漀甀最栀琀 琀漀 瀀甀爀挀栀愀猀攀 甀爀愀渀椀甀洀 漀昀 匀漀瘀椀攀琀 漀爀椀最椀渀 瘀椀愀 愀 ഀ Pakistani firm he controlled, ITAR-TASS reported the following day. PG ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀䴀伀匀䌀伀圀 刀䔀䄀䘀䘀䤀刀䴀匀 䤀吀匀 匀唀倀倀伀刀吀 䘀伀刀 䄀一吀䤀ⴀ吀䄀䰀䤀䈀䄀一 䄀䘀䜀䠀䄀一 䜀伀嘀䔀刀一䴀䔀一吀 ഀ
Deputy Foreign Minister Aleksandr Losyukov met with Afghan ਍਀      䄀洀戀愀猀猀愀搀漀爀 䄀⸀ 䄀猀攀昀椀 漀渀 ㈀　 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀 愀渀搀 爀攀挀漀渀昀椀爀洀攀搀 䴀漀猀挀漀眀✀猀 猀甀瀀瀀漀爀琀 昀漀爀 ഀ the anti-Taliban government in Afghanistan, Interfax reported. Meanwhile, ਍਀      刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 匀攀挀甀爀椀琀礀 䌀漀甀渀挀椀氀 匀攀挀爀攀琀愀爀礀 嘀氀愀搀椀洀椀爀 刀甀猀栀愀椀氀漀 猀愀椀搀 琀栀攀 猀愀洀攀 搀愀礀 ഀ that the Taliban must not be allowed to take complete control of that ਍਀      挀漀甀渀琀爀礀Ⰰ 吀嘀ⴀ㘀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀⸀ 倀䜀 ഀ

AIR FORCE CHIEF PROPOSES, MOSCOW CITY OPPOSES USING MISSILES TO ਍਀      倀刀伀吀䔀䌀吀 䌀䤀吀夀 䘀刀伀䴀 吀䔀刀刀伀刀䤀匀吀匀 㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀䜀攀渀攀爀愀氀 䄀渀愀琀漀氀椀椀 䬀漀爀渀甀欀漀瘀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 ഀ commander of the Russian air force, on 20 September proposed using ਍਀      洀椀猀猀椀氀攀猀 琀漀 猀栀漀漀琀 搀漀眀渀 瀀氀愀渀攀猀 琀栀愀琀 栀椀樀愀挀欀攀爀猀 洀椀最栀琀 猀攀攀欀 琀漀 挀爀愀猀栀 椀渀琀漀 ഀ Moscow buildings, Interfax reported. But city officials sharply criticized ਍਀      琀栀攀 瘀攀爀礀 椀搀攀愀 漀昀 甀猀椀渀最 洀椀猀猀椀氀攀猀 椀渀 猀甀挀栀 愀 挀爀漀眀搀攀搀 瀀氀愀挀攀⸀ 倀䜀 ഀ

RUSSIANS OVERWHELMINGLY SYMPATHIZE WITH U.S. AFTER TERRORIST ਍਀      䄀吀吀䄀䌀䬀⸀⸀⸀ 㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀䄀 瀀漀氀氀 挀漀渀搀甀挀琀攀搀 戀礀 琀栀攀 倀甀戀氀椀挀 伀瀀椀渀椀漀渀 䘀漀甀渀搀愀琀椀漀渀 ഀ and reported by Interfax on 20 September found that 77 percent of Russians ਍਀      猀愀椀搀 琀栀攀礀 昀攀氀琀 猀栀漀挀欀 愀渀搀 愀渀最攀爀 愀琀 琀栀攀 琀攀爀爀漀爀椀猀琀 愀琀琀愀挀欀猀 愀最愀椀渀猀琀 琀栀攀 唀渀椀琀攀搀 ഀ States and expressed sympathy for the American people. PG ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀⸀⸀⸀䄀匀 倀唀䈀䰀䤀䌀 䐀䤀匀䌀唀匀匀䤀伀一 伀䘀 吀䔀刀刀伀刀䤀匀䴀 䌀伀一吀䤀一唀䔀匀 ഀ
Ever more politicians, analysts, and business people on 20 ਍਀      匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀 眀攀椀最栀攀搀 椀渀 眀椀琀栀 琀栀攀椀爀 漀瀀椀渀椀漀渀猀 漀渀 眀栀漀 眀愀猀 戀攀栀椀渀搀 琀栀攀 愀琀琀愀挀欀猀 漀渀 ഀ the U.S. and what the future holds if the U.S. responds with force. ਍਀      䔀洀戀愀琀琀氀攀搀 洀愀最渀愀琀攀 䈀漀爀椀猀 䈀攀爀攀稀漀瘀猀欀礀 眀愀爀渀攀搀 愀最愀椀渀猀琀 爀攀搀甀挀椀渀最 琀栀攀 猀琀爀甀最最氀攀 ഀ against terrorism to punishing bin Laden, Interfax reported. Union of ਍਀      刀椀最栀琀椀猀琀 䘀漀爀挀攀猀 ⠀匀倀匀⤀ 洀攀洀戀攀爀 匀攀爀最攀椀 匀琀愀渀欀攀瘀椀挀栀 挀愀氀氀攀搀 昀漀爀 愀渀 愀氀氀椀愀渀挀攀 眀椀琀栀 ഀ the U.S. to fight terrorism. The Interfaith Council of Russia condemned ਍਀      琀攀爀爀漀爀椀猀洀 椀渀 愀氀氀 椀琀猀 昀漀爀洀猀⸀ 䠀甀洀愀渀 爀椀最栀琀猀 愀挀琀椀瘀椀猀琀 匀攀爀最攀椀 䬀漀瘀愀氀攀瘀 眀愀爀渀攀搀 ഀ against launching a crusade against Islam. Presidential security adviser ਍਀      䤀最漀爀 匀攀爀最攀攀瘀 挀愀氀氀攀搀 昀漀爀 愀挀琀椀漀渀 漀渀氀礀 愀最愀椀渀猀琀 琀愀爀最攀琀猀 挀愀爀攀昀甀氀氀礀 椀搀攀渀琀椀昀椀攀搀 ഀ as terrorist. Meanwhile, Duma deputy speaker Vladimir Zhirinovsky said ਍਀      琀栀愀琀 琀栀攀 䌀䤀䄀 漀爀最愀渀椀稀攀搀 琀栀攀洀 琀漀 爀愀椀猀攀 漀椀氀 瀀爀椀挀攀猀Ⰰ 最椀瘀攀 洀漀爀攀 洀漀渀攀礀 琀漀 琀栀攀 ഀ defense industry, and lead to American dominance of the world, Interfax ਍਀      爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀⸀ 倀䜀 ഀ

PAVLOVSKII SAYS EMERGENCY MEASURES NEEDED TO SURVIVE WORLD ਍਀      䌀刀䤀匀䤀匀⸀⸀⸀ 㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀䬀爀攀洀氀椀渀 愀搀瘀椀猀攀爀 䜀氀攀戀 倀愀瘀氀漀瘀猀欀椀椀 愀爀最甀攀猀 琀栀愀琀 刀甀猀猀椀愀 ഀ must take a number of specific moves in foreign and domestic policy in ਍਀      漀爀搀攀爀 琀漀 愀瘀漀椀搀 戀攀椀渀最 搀爀愀最最攀搀 椀渀琀漀 眀愀爀 漀爀 猀甀昀昀攀爀 椀渀 漀琀栀攀爀 眀愀礀猀Ⰰ 猀琀爀愀渀愀⸀爀甀 ഀ reported on 20 September. He told a meeting of the Civil Debate club that ਍਀      猀甀挀栀 洀攀愀猀甀爀攀猀 猀栀漀甀氀搀 椀渀挀氀甀搀攀 愀 戀愀渀 漀渀 瀀爀漀琀攀猀琀猀 戀礀 琀栀攀 䌀漀洀洀甀渀椀猀琀 倀愀爀琀礀 愀渀搀 ഀ the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) slated for October. Such ਍਀      搀攀洀漀渀猀琀爀愀琀椀漀渀猀Ⰰ 栀攀 猀愀椀搀Ⰰ 挀漀甀氀搀 栀愀瘀攀 愀 瘀攀爀礀 渀攀最愀琀椀瘀攀 椀洀瀀愀挀琀 漀渀 刀甀猀猀椀愀✀猀 ഀ image abroad. He also called for a more general ban on extremist groups. ਍਀      嘀夀 ഀ

...DELYAGIN IDENTIFIES 'THREATS' TO RUSSIA... ਍਀      㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀匀瀀攀愀欀椀渀最 琀漀 琀栀攀 猀愀洀攀 洀攀攀琀椀渀最 漀昀 琀栀攀 䌀椀瘀椀氀 䐀攀戀愀琀攀 挀氀甀戀Ⰰ ഀ Mikhail Delyagin, the director of Moscow's Globalization Institute, said ਍਀      琀栀愀琀 刀甀猀猀椀愀 洀甀猀琀 愀瘀漀椀搀 最氀漀愀琀椀渀最 漀瘀攀爀 眀栀愀琀 椀猀 栀愀瀀瀀攀渀椀渀最 椀渀 琀栀攀 唀渀椀琀攀搀 ഀ States and ensure that it is not dragged into a conflict with Islam that ਍਀      眀漀甀氀搀 甀渀搀攀爀洀椀渀攀 刀甀猀猀椀愀✀猀 漀眀渀 渀愀琀椀漀渀愀氀 椀渀琀攀爀攀猀琀猀Ⰰ 猀琀爀愀渀愀⸀爀甀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀 漀渀 ㈀　 ഀ September. Delyagin said that the Taliban is a threat to Russia not as an ਍਀      椀搀攀漀氀漀最椀挀愀氀 洀愀最渀攀琀 漀爀 琀攀爀爀漀爀椀猀琀 漀爀最愀渀椀稀愀琀椀漀渀Ⰰ 戀甀琀 爀愀琀栀攀爀 愀猀 愀 琀爀愀昀昀椀挀欀攀爀 ഀ in drugs intended for the Russian market. VY ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀⸀⸀⸀䄀一䐀 䈀䄀一䬀 䌀䠀䤀䔀䘀 匀䄀夀匀 䄀䴀䔀刀䤀䌀䄀一 刀䔀匀倀伀一匀䔀 䴀䄀夀 䠀唀刀吀 䔀䌀伀一伀䴀夀 ഀ
Russian Central Bank chief Viktor Gerashchenko said on 20 ਍਀      匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀 琀栀愀琀 愀 洀愀猀猀椀瘀攀 䄀洀攀爀椀挀愀渀 愀琀琀愀挀欀 漀渀 䄀昀最栀愀渀椀猀琀愀渀 挀漀甀氀搀 栀愀瘀攀 愀 ഀ negative impact on the world economy, Interfax reported. Yevgenii Yasin, a ਍਀      氀攀愀搀椀渀最 䴀漀猀挀漀眀 攀挀漀渀漀洀椀猀琀Ⰰ 琀漀氀搀 琀栀攀 愀最攀渀挀礀 琀栀愀琀 昀甀爀琀栀攀爀 琀攀爀爀漀爀椀猀琀 愀挀琀猀 ഀ could slow the U.S. economy and thus reduce demand for Russian exports. ਍਀      䈀甀琀 䐀攀瀀甀琀礀 倀爀椀洀攀 䴀椀渀椀猀琀攀爀 䄀氀攀欀猀攀椀 䬀甀搀爀椀渀 猀愀椀搀 漀渀 刀吀刀 漀渀 ㄀㤀 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀 琀栀愀琀 ഀ the Russian economy is relatively protected from any major shock from ਍਀      琀栀攀猀攀 猀漀甀爀挀攀猀⸀ 倀䜀 ഀ

PREMIER SAYS IMPROVED ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE MAY ALLOW BUDGET ਍਀      刀䔀嘀䤀匀䤀伀一匀 㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀䴀椀欀栀愀椀氀 䬀愀猀礀愀渀漀瘀 猀愀椀搀 漀渀 ㈀　 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀 琀栀愀琀 刀甀猀猀椀愀✀猀 ഀ better-than-expected economic performance -- a 5.5 percent GDP growth rate ਍਀      椀渀 ㈀　　㄀ 爀愀琀栀攀爀 琀栀愀渀 琀栀攀 㐀 瀀攀爀挀攀渀琀 琀栀愀琀 眀愀猀 瀀爀漀樀攀挀琀攀搀 攀愀爀氀椀攀爀 ⴀⴀ 愀渀搀 琀栀攀 ഀ resulting budget revenues may permit some revision in the 2002 budget, but ਍਀      琀栀愀琀 琀栀攀 挀愀戀椀渀攀琀 眀椀氀氀 渀漀琀 甀渀搀攀爀琀愀欀攀 愀渀礀 猀甀挀栀 爀攀瘀椀猀椀漀渀 甀渀琀椀氀 琀栀攀 攀渀搀 漀昀 琀栀攀 ഀ year in order not to unleash inflation, RIA-Novosti reported. The prime ਍਀      洀椀渀椀猀琀攀爀 愀氀猀漀 猀愀椀搀 琀栀愀琀 琀栀攀 ㈀　　㈀ 搀爀愀昀琀 戀甀搀最攀琀 愀渀琀椀挀椀瀀愀琀攀猀 琀栀攀 挀爀攀愀琀椀漀渀 漀昀 ഀ a reserve fund to level the expenditures of the regions and avoid any risk ਍਀      琀漀 琀栀攀 昀攀搀攀爀愀氀 戀甀搀最攀琀 漀昀 椀洀戀愀氀愀渀挀攀猀 椀渀 爀攀最椀漀渀愀氀 攀焀甀椀瘀愀氀攀渀琀猀⸀ 䴀攀愀渀眀栀椀氀攀Ⰰ ഀ presidential economics adviser Andrei Illarionov told Interfax the same ਍਀      搀愀礀 琀栀愀琀 栀攀 戀攀氀椀攀瘀攀猀 琀栀攀爀攀 眀椀氀氀 戀攀 愀 猀甀昀昀椀挀椀攀渀琀 最爀漀眀琀栀 漀昀 戀甀搀最攀琀 爀攀瘀攀渀甀攀 ഀ to pay for increased expenditures on defense. VY/PG ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀䐀唀䴀䄀 䄀䐀伀倀吀匀 䰀䄀一䐀 䌀伀䐀䔀⸀⸀⸀ 㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀䐀攀猀瀀椀琀攀 瀀爀漀琀攀猀琀猀 戀漀琀栀 ഀ outside and inside the chamber by Communists and Agrarians, the Duma on 20 ਍਀      䄀甀最甀猀琀 愀瀀瀀爀漀瘀攀搀 漀渀 琀栀椀爀搀 愀渀搀 昀椀渀愀氀 爀攀愀搀椀渀最 琀栀攀 渀攀眀 䰀愀渀搀 䌀漀搀攀 戀礀 愀 瘀漀琀攀 漀昀 ഀ 260 for to 130 against, Russian agencies reported. The measure, which ਍਀      猀琀椀氀氀 洀甀猀琀 戀攀 愀瀀瀀爀漀瘀攀搀 戀礀 琀栀攀 䘀攀搀攀爀愀琀椀漀渀 䌀漀甀渀挀椀氀 愀渀搀 猀椀最渀攀搀 椀渀琀漀 氀愀眀 戀礀 ഀ President Putin, allows for the buying and selling of a small fraction of ਍਀      琀栀攀 挀漀甀渀琀爀礀✀猀 氀愀渀搀 愀爀攀愀⸀ 䔀砀挀氀甀搀攀搀 昀爀漀洀 瀀甀爀挀栀愀猀攀 愀渀搀 猀愀氀攀 愀爀攀 愀爀愀戀氀攀 氀愀渀搀猀Ⰰ ഀ areas near large rivers, water reservoirs, forests, and land near borders. ਍਀      吀栀攀 䄀最爀愀爀椀愀渀 搀攀瀀甀琀椀攀猀 爀攀瀀攀愀琀攀搀 琀栀攀椀爀 琀栀爀攀愀琀 琀漀 猀琀愀最攀 瀀爀漀琀攀猀琀猀 愀渀搀 琀漀 猀攀攀欀 ഀ a national referendum on the code. VY ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀⸀⸀⸀䈀䄀䌀䬀匀 倀唀吀䤀一 伀一 䌀䠀䔀䌀䠀一夀䄀 䄀匀 吀䔀刀刀伀刀䤀匀吀 吀䠀刀䔀䄀吀⸀⸀⸀ ഀ
By a vote of 345 to eight, the Duma on 20 September called on ਍਀      倀爀攀猀椀搀攀渀琀 倀甀琀椀渀 琀漀 挀漀洀戀愀琀 琀攀爀爀漀爀椀猀洀 椀渀 漀爀搀攀爀 ∀琀漀 瀀爀漀琀攀挀琀 刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 ഀ citizens," and to "cut off external support for terrorist groups in ਍਀      䌀栀攀挀栀渀礀愀Ⰰ∀ 刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 愀渀搀 圀攀猀琀攀爀渀 愀最攀渀挀椀攀猀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀⸀ 䴀攀愀渀眀栀椀氀攀Ⰰ 漀昀昀椀挀椀愀氀猀 漀昀 ഀ the Federal Security Service (FSB) are working with other Russian security ਍਀      愀最攀渀挀椀攀猀 琀漀 椀搀攀渀琀椀昀礀 愀渀搀 戀氀漀挀欀 琀栀攀 搀漀洀攀猀琀椀挀 愀渀搀 椀渀琀攀爀渀愀琀椀漀渀愀氀 挀栀愀渀渀攀氀猀 漀昀 ഀ financing of the pro-independence Chechen forces, Interfax reported on 20 ਍਀      匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀⸀ 倀䜀 ഀ

...BUT REFUSES TO CALL FOR EMERGENCY STATUS IN CHECHNYA ਍਀      㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀䄀氀猀漀 漀渀 ㈀　 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 䐀甀洀愀 昀愀椀氀攀搀 琀漀 瀀愀猀猀 愀 洀攀愀猀甀爀攀 ഀ introduced by the SPS to call on President Putin to introduce a state of ਍਀      攀洀攀爀最攀渀挀礀 椀渀 䌀栀攀挀栀渀礀愀㬀 猀漀洀攀琀栀椀渀最 琀栀攀 匀倀匀 椀渀猀椀猀琀猀 椀猀 爀攀焀甀椀爀攀搀 琀漀 氀攀最愀氀椀稀攀 ഀ the Russian troop activities there. Sixty-eight deputies voted for the ਍਀      洀攀愀猀甀爀攀Ⰰ 愀猀 漀瀀瀀漀猀攀搀 琀漀 琀栀攀 ㈀㈀㘀 渀攀攀搀攀搀 昀漀爀 瀀愀猀猀愀最攀⸀ 匀漀洀攀 ㄀㜀㔀 瘀漀琀攀搀 愀最愀椀渀猀琀⸀ ഀ The deputies did, however, adopt with 231 deputies voting for it an appeal ਍਀      琀漀 倀甀琀椀渀 搀攀洀愀渀搀椀渀最 ∀椀洀洀攀搀椀愀琀攀 愀渀搀 琀漀甀最栀 洀攀愀猀甀爀攀猀∀ 琀漀 甀瀀爀漀漀琀 漀爀最愀渀椀稀攀搀 ഀ crime, and they passed a resolution calling on the president to focus on ਍਀      眀栀愀琀 琀栀攀 瀀愀爀氀椀愀洀攀渀琀愀爀椀愀渀猀 挀愀氀氀攀搀 ∀渀攀最愀琀椀瘀攀 琀爀攀渀搀猀∀ 椀渀 琀栀攀 眀漀爀欀 漀昀 琀栀攀 ഀ Unified Energy Systems company and its chairman, Anatolii Chubais. In ਍਀      愀搀搀椀琀椀漀渀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 搀攀瀀甀琀椀攀猀 瀀愀猀猀攀搀 漀渀 昀椀爀猀琀 爀攀愀搀椀渀最 愀 洀攀愀猀甀爀攀 琀栀愀琀 眀椀氀氀 ഀ increase punishments for those violating Russian laws governing securities ਍਀      琀爀愀渀猀愀挀琀椀漀渀猀Ⰰ 䤀渀琀攀爀昀愀砀ⴀ䄀䘀䤀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀⸀ 嘀夀⼀倀䜀 ഀ

GREF SAYS CAPITAL FLIGHT IN 2001 WILL TOTAL $20-25 BILLION ਍਀      㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀䔀挀漀渀漀洀椀挀 䐀攀瘀攀氀漀瀀洀攀渀琀 愀渀搀 吀爀愀搀攀 䴀椀渀椀猀琀攀爀 䜀攀爀洀愀渀 䜀爀攀昀 漀渀 ㈀　 ഀ September said on ORT television that capital flight out of Russia will ਍਀      琀漀琀愀氀 ␀㈀　ⴀ㈀㔀 戀椀氀氀椀漀渀 椀渀 ㈀　　㄀⸀ 吀漀 最攀琀 椀琀 戀愀挀欀Ⰰ 栀攀 猀愀椀搀Ⰰ 䴀漀猀挀漀眀 眀椀氀氀 栀愀瘀攀 琀漀 ഀ create a more attractive investment climate. But "Izvestiya" suggested the ਍਀      猀愀洀攀 搀愀礀 琀栀愀琀 琀栀攀 搀攀琀攀爀椀漀爀愀琀椀渀最 椀渀琀攀爀渀愀琀椀漀渀愀氀 攀渀瘀椀爀漀渀洀攀渀琀 洀愀礀 攀椀琀栀攀爀 ഀ prompt more Russians to keep their money at home or alternatively to send ਍਀      攀瘀攀渀 洀漀爀攀 愀戀爀漀愀搀 琀漀 猀愀昀攀 栀愀瘀攀渀猀⸀ 䴀攀愀渀眀栀椀氀攀Ⰰ 漀渀 ㄀㤀 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀Ⰰ 䤀吀䄀刀ⴀ吀䄀匀匀 ഀ reported that the Russian population currently holds $18-20 billion in ਍਀      唀⸀匀⸀ 挀甀爀爀攀渀挀礀Ⰰ 搀漀眀渀 昀爀漀洀 ␀㌀　 戀椀氀氀椀漀渀 椀洀洀攀搀椀愀琀攀氀礀 愀昀琀攀爀 琀栀攀 䄀甀最甀猀琀 ㄀㤀㤀㠀 ഀ crisis. PG ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀䜀伀嘀䔀刀一䴀䔀一吀 䄀倀倀刀伀嘀䔀匀 䘀伀刀䔀䤀䜀一 䈀䄀一䬀 䄀䌀䌀伀唀一吀匀 䘀伀刀 刀唀匀匀䤀䄀一匀 ഀ
The Central Bank has released new regulations allowing ਍਀      刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 挀椀琀椀稀攀渀猀 琀漀 琀爀愀渀猀昀攀爀 琀栀攀椀爀 昀甀渀搀猀 琀漀 愀挀挀漀甀渀琀猀 椀渀 昀漀爀攀椀最渀 戀愀渀欀猀Ⰰ ഀ "Kommersant-Daily" reported on 20 September. The new rules do not impose ਍਀      愀渀礀 爀攀猀琀爀椀挀琀椀漀渀猀 漀渀 琀栀攀猀攀 愀挀挀漀甀渀琀猀 攀砀挀攀瀀琀 琀漀 猀愀礀 琀栀愀琀 刀甀猀猀椀愀渀猀 洀愀礀 瀀氀愀挀攀 ഀ their funds only in countries that are members of the Organization for ਍਀      䔀挀漀渀漀洀椀挀 䌀漀漀瀀攀爀愀琀椀漀渀 愀渀搀 䐀攀瘀攀氀漀瀀洀攀渀琀 ⠀伀䔀䌀䐀⤀⸀ 嘀夀 ഀ

A CAPITAL AMNESTY IN THE NEAR FUTURE?
Duma Budget ਍਀      䌀漀洀洀椀琀琀攀攀 栀攀愀搀 ⠀刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 刀攀最椀漀渀猀⤀ 䄀氀攀欀猀愀渀搀爀 娀栀甀欀漀瘀 戀攀氀椀攀瘀攀猀 琀栀愀琀 琀栀攀爀攀 洀甀猀琀 ഀ be an amnesty on past capital acquisitions before the Law on Combating ਍਀      䤀氀氀攀最愀氀 䤀渀挀漀洀攀 最漀攀猀 椀渀琀漀 昀漀爀挀攀 椀渀 䘀攀戀爀甀愀爀礀 ㈀　　㈀Ⰰ ∀伀戀猀栀挀栀愀礀愀 最愀稀攀琀愀∀ ഀ reported on 20 September. Zhukov said the state should legalize all ਍਀      甀渀搀攀挀氀愀爀攀搀 挀愀瀀椀琀愀氀 甀瀀 琀漀 琀栀愀琀 瀀漀椀渀琀 愀渀搀 琀栀攀渀 琀愀欀攀 愀 琀漀甀最栀 氀椀渀攀 愀最愀椀渀猀琀 愀渀礀 ഀ future illegal gains. Zhukov's comments were echoed by Russian Central ਍਀      䈀愀渀欀 栀攀愀搀 䜀攀爀愀猀栀挀栀攀渀欀漀Ⰰ 眀栀漀 愀氀猀漀 愀渀渀漀甀渀挀攀搀 琀栀攀 猀愀洀攀 搀愀礀 琀栀愀琀 栀攀 眀椀氀氀 渀漀琀 ഀ remain in that position for a second term, Interfax reported. VY/PG ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀倀刀䤀䌀䔀匀 䤀一䌀刀䔀䄀匀䔀 䈀夀 　⸀㄀ 倀䔀刀䌀䔀一吀 䤀一 䘀䤀刀匀吀 ㄀㜀 䐀䄀夀匀 伀䘀 匀䔀倀吀䔀䴀䈀䔀刀 ഀ
The State Statistics Committee on 20 September said that ਍਀      椀渀昀氀愀琀椀漀渀 爀漀猀攀 戀礀 　⸀㄀ 瀀攀爀挀攀渀琀 戀攀琀眀攀攀渀 ㄀ 愀渀搀 ㄀㜀 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀Ⰰ 眀椀琀栀 愀氀氀 漀昀 琀栀愀琀 ഀ small increase coming in the last week of that period, Interfax reported. ਍਀      䴀攀愀渀眀栀椀氀攀Ⰰ 吀愀琀礀愀渀愀 倀愀爀愀洀漀渀漀瘀愀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 昀椀爀猀琀 搀攀瀀甀琀礀 挀栀愀椀爀洀愀渀 漀昀 琀栀攀 刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 ഀ Central Bank, predicted that inflation will total 17-18 percent in 2001, ਍਀      琀栀攀 渀攀眀猀 猀攀爀瘀椀挀攀 猀愀椀搀 琀栀攀 猀愀洀攀 搀愀礀⸀ 倀䜀 ഀ

WAGE ARREARS DECLINE IN AUGUST
The State ਍਀      匀琀愀琀椀猀琀椀挀猀 䌀漀洀洀椀琀琀攀攀 漀渀 ㈀　 䄀甀最甀猀琀 琀漀氀搀 䤀渀琀攀爀昀愀砀 琀栀愀琀 琀漀琀愀氀 眀愀最攀 ഀ indebtedness in Russia declined by 4.1 percent in August to a total of ਍਀      ㌀㈀⸀㜀㌀ 戀椀氀氀椀漀渀 爀甀戀氀攀猀 ⠀␀㄀⸀㄀ 戀椀氀氀椀漀渀⤀⸀ 倀䜀 ഀ

FEDERATION COUNCIL TO CONSIDER SUPPLEMENTAL BILL FOR SECURITY ਍਀      匀䔀刀嘀䤀䌀䔀匀 㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀嘀氀愀搀椀洀椀爀 䬀甀氀愀欀漀瘀Ⰰ 愀 洀攀洀戀攀爀 漀昀 琀栀攀 䘀攀搀攀爀愀琀椀漀渀 ഀ Council's Defense Committee, said on 19 September that he plans to ਍਀      椀渀琀爀漀搀甀挀攀 愀 猀甀瀀瀀氀攀洀攀渀琀愀氀 愀瀀瀀爀漀瀀爀椀愀琀椀漀渀 戀椀氀氀 挀愀氀氀椀渀最 昀漀爀 愀搀搀椀琀椀漀渀愀氀 ഀ spending on the country's security agencies, Russian news agencies ਍਀      爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀⸀ 䬀甀氀愀欀漀瘀Ⰰ 眀栀漀 眀愀猀 攀氀攀挀琀攀搀 嘀漀爀漀渀攀稀栀 䜀漀瘀攀爀渀漀爀 椀渀 䐀攀挀攀洀戀攀爀 ㈀　　　 ഀ after serving as chief of the local FSB branch, said his first priority in ਍਀      琀栀椀猀 洀攀愀猀甀爀攀 眀椀氀氀 戀攀 椀渀挀爀攀愀猀椀渀最 琀栀攀 猀愀氀愀爀椀攀猀 漀昀 猀瀀攀挀椀愀氀 昀漀爀挀攀猀 漀昀昀椀挀攀爀猀⸀ ഀ Meanwhile, also on 19 September, Duma Defense Committee Chairman Andrei ਍਀      一椀欀漀氀愀攀瘀 猀愀椀搀 栀攀 眀椀氀氀 挀愀氀氀 昀漀爀 愀渀 椀渀挀爀攀愀猀攀 椀渀 琀栀攀 搀攀昀攀渀猀攀 戀甀搀最攀琀 椀渀 昀椀猀挀愀氀 ഀ 2002, RIA-Novosti reported. VY ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀倀刀䔀䴀䤀䔀刀 倀唀匀䠀䔀匀 䘀伀刀 䜀䄀娀倀刀伀䴀 刀伀䰀䔀 䤀一 䰀䤀吀䠀唀䄀一䤀䄀 㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀倀爀椀洀攀 ഀ Minister Kasyanov on 20 September discussed with his visiting Lithuanian ਍਀      挀漀甀渀琀攀爀瀀愀爀琀 䄀氀最椀爀搀愀猀 䈀爀愀稀愀甀猀欀愀猀 䜀愀稀瀀爀漀洀✀猀 瀀氀愀渀猀 琀漀 瀀甀爀挀栀愀猀攀 愀 ㈀㔀 瀀攀爀挀攀渀琀 ഀ share of the Lithuanian gas company Lietuvos Dujos and another 25 percent ਍਀      椀渀 琀栀愀琀 挀漀洀瀀愀渀礀 瘀椀愀 椀琀猀 䰀椀琀栀甀愀渀椀愀渀 愀昀昀椀氀椀愀琀攀猀Ⰰ 刀䤀䄀ⴀ一漀瘀漀猀琀椀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀⸀ ഀ Vilnius was very reluctant to agree to this form of Russian investment, ਍਀      戀甀琀 䬀愀猀礀愀渀漀瘀 愀瀀瀀愀爀攀渀琀氀礀 戀攀氀椀攀瘀攀猀 琀栀愀琀 栀攀 眀椀氀氀 猀甀挀挀攀攀搀 椀渀 猀攀挀甀爀椀渀最 ഀ Brazauskas's approval for the deal. At the same time, Kasyanov sought to ਍਀      瀀爀漀洀漀琀攀 琀栀攀 攀砀琀攀渀猀椀漀渀 漀昀 愀 琀爀愀渀猀椀琀 挀漀爀爀椀搀漀爀 昀爀漀洀 䬀愀氀椀渀椀渀最爀愀搀 琀漀 琀栀攀 ഀ Lithuanian border at Klaipeda, which Russian and Asian firms would like ਍਀      愀渀搀 昀爀漀洀 眀栀椀挀栀 䰀椀琀栀甀愀渀椀愀 眀漀甀氀搀 瀀爀漀昀椀琀 昀爀漀洀 琀爀愀渀猀椀琀 昀攀攀猀⸀ 嘀夀 ഀ

SIX CIS COUNTRIES TO COOPERATE ON ARMS PRODUCTION ਍਀      㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀匀椀砀 洀攀洀戀攀爀猀 漀昀 琀栀攀 䌀漀洀洀漀渀眀攀愀氀琀栀 漀昀 䤀渀搀攀瀀攀渀搀攀渀琀 匀琀愀琀攀猀 ⴀⴀ ഀ Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Tajikistan -- have ਍਀      愀最爀攀攀搀 琀漀 挀漀漀爀搀椀渀愀琀攀 琀栀攀 眀漀爀欀 漀昀 琀栀攀椀爀 愀爀洀猀 椀渀搀甀猀琀爀椀攀猀Ⰰ 䤀渀琀攀爀昀愀砀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀 ഀ on 20 September. Some 1,500 of the firms involved are in Russia, with 700 ਍਀      漀琀栀攀爀猀 搀椀瘀椀搀攀搀 愀洀漀渀最 琀栀攀 漀琀栀攀爀 昀椀瘀攀 挀漀甀渀琀爀椀攀猀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 渀攀眀猀 愀最攀渀挀礀 猀愀椀搀⸀ 倀䜀 ഀ

PUTIN HAILS LUKASHENKA'S INAUGURATION
President ਍਀      倀甀琀椀渀 漀渀 ㈀　 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀 猀攀渀琀 愀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀 漀昀 最爀攀攀琀椀渀最猀 漀渀 琀栀攀 漀挀挀愀猀椀漀渀 漀昀 琀栀攀 ഀ inauguration of Alyaksandr Lukashenka as president of Belarus, Russian ਍਀      愀最攀渀挀椀攀猀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀⸀ 倀甀琀椀渀 猀愀椀搀 琀栀愀琀 栀攀 椀猀 ∀挀漀渀瘀椀渀挀攀搀 琀栀愀琀 琀漀最攀琀栀攀爀 眀攀 挀愀渀 ഀ deal with the enormous tasks for the further integration of Russia and ਍਀      䈀攀氀愀爀甀猀 椀渀 琀栀攀 椀渀琀攀爀攀猀琀猀 漀昀 琀栀攀 猀琀爀攀渀最琀栀攀渀椀渀最 琀栀攀 唀渀椀漀渀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 椀渀挀爀攀愀猀攀 漀昀 ഀ the well-being and flowering of our peoples." PG ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀䴀伀匀䌀伀圀 唀刀䜀䔀匀 䈀唀䰀䜀䄀刀䤀䄀 吀伀 刀䔀䌀伀一匀䤀䐀䔀刀 嘀䤀匀䄀 刀䔀儀唀䤀刀䔀䴀䔀一吀 ഀ
A Foreign Ministry spokesman on 20 September said that ਍਀      匀漀昀椀愀✀猀 搀攀挀椀猀椀漀渀 琀漀 椀渀琀爀漀搀甀挀攀 愀 瘀椀猀愀 爀攀焀甀椀爀攀洀攀渀琀 愀猀 漀昀 ㄀ 伀挀琀漀戀攀爀 昀漀爀 ഀ Russian citizens traveling to Bulgaria was "somewhat unexpected" for ਍਀      䴀漀猀挀漀眀Ⰰ 刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 渀攀眀猀 猀攀爀瘀椀挀攀猀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀⸀ 䠀攀 甀爀最攀搀 琀栀愀琀 琀栀攀 䈀甀氀最愀爀椀愀渀 ഀ authorities reconsider. PG ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀䴀伀匀䌀伀圀 刀䔀䰀䔀䄀匀䔀匀 䐀䔀吀䄀䤀䰀匀 伀一 匀伀䰀䐀䤀䔀刀匀 䌀伀一嘀䤀䌀吀䔀䐀 伀䘀 䌀刀䤀䴀䔀匀 䄀䜀䄀䤀一匀吀 ഀ CIVILIANS IN CHECHNYA
For the first time during the second ਍਀      䌀栀攀挀栀攀渀 眀愀爀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 最漀瘀攀爀渀洀攀渀琀 栀愀猀 爀攀氀攀愀猀攀搀 搀攀琀愀椀氀攀搀 椀渀昀漀爀洀愀琀椀漀渀 漀渀 ഀ 15 servicemen who have been convicted of crimes against the civilian ਍਀      瀀漀瀀甀氀愀琀椀漀渀 椀渀 䌀栀攀挀栀渀礀愀⸀ 吀栀攀 氀椀猀琀 愀瀀瀀攀愀爀攀搀 椀渀 ∀刀漀猀猀椀椀猀欀愀礀愀 最愀稀攀琀愀∀ 漀渀 ㈀　 ഀ September. Deputy Chief Military Prosecutor Yurii Yakovlev told the paper ਍਀      琀栀愀琀 刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 猀漀氀搀椀攀爀猀 眀栀漀 挀漀洀洀椀琀 挀爀椀洀攀猀 猀栀漀甀氀搀 愀渀搀 眀椀氀氀 戀攀 瀀甀渀椀猀栀攀搀Ⰰ 戀甀琀 ഀ he suggested that many of the crimes for which they are blamed were in ਍਀      昀愀挀琀 挀漀洀洀椀琀琀攀搀 戀礀 䌀栀攀挀栀攀渀 洀椀氀椀琀愀渀琀猀 眀栀漀 搀爀攀猀猀 椀渀 琀栀攀 猀愀洀攀 甀渀椀昀漀爀洀猀 愀猀 ഀ Russian soldiers. PG ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀吀䄀吀䄀刀 䐀䔀倀唀吀䤀䔀匀 匀䄀夀 䴀伀匀䌀伀圀 䰀䔀吀吀䔀刀 䄀䜀䄀䤀一匀吀 䰀䄀吀䤀一䤀娀䄀吀䤀伀一 䄀 䘀伀刀䜀䔀刀夀 ഀ
Members of the State Council of Tatarstan said on 20 ਍਀      匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀 琀栀愀琀 愀 氀攀琀琀攀爀 漀瀀瀀漀猀椀渀最 吀愀琀愀爀猀琀愀渀✀猀 瀀氀愀渀猀 琀漀 猀栀椀昀琀 昀爀漀洀 愀 ഀ Cyrillic to a Latin-based alphabet that was published in "Rossiiskaya ਍਀      最愀稀攀琀愀∀ 漀渀 ㄀㐀 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀 愀渀搀 瀀甀爀瀀漀爀琀攀搀 琀漀 戀攀 昀爀漀洀 眀攀氀氀ⴀ欀渀漀眀渀 吀愀琀愀爀猀 眀愀猀 愀 ഀ forgery, Interfax reported (see "RFE/RL Newsline," 17 and 18 September ਍਀      ㈀　　㄀⤀⸀ 匀攀瘀攀爀愀氀 漀昀 琀栀漀猀攀 眀栀漀猀攀 渀愀洀攀猀 眀攀爀攀 愀瀀瀀攀渀搀攀搀 琀漀 琀栀攀 氀攀琀琀攀爀 栀愀瘀攀 ഀ denied signing it, the Tatarstan leaders said. Despite this, Moscow ਍਀      挀漀渀琀椀渀甀攀搀 椀琀猀 挀愀洀瀀愀椀最渀 愀最愀椀渀猀琀 琀栀攀 猀栀椀昀琀 琀漀 琀栀攀 䰀愀琀椀渀 猀挀爀椀瀀琀⸀ 䄀氀猀漀 漀渀 ㈀　 ഀ September, Mufti Ravil Gainutdin, the chairman of the Council of Muftis of ਍਀      刀甀猀猀椀愀Ⰰ 琀漀氀搀 䤀渀琀攀爀昀愀砀 ∀圀攀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 䴀甀猀氀椀洀 挀氀攀爀最礀 漀昀 刀甀猀猀椀愀Ⰰ 搀漀 渀漀琀 猀甀瀀瀀漀爀琀 琀栀攀 ഀ shift of the Tatar language to the Latin script. This will divide the ਍਀      吀愀琀愀爀 瀀攀漀瀀氀攀⸀ 圀攀 眀椀氀氀 戀攀 挀甀琀 漀昀昀 昀爀漀洀 琀栀攀 挀甀氀琀甀爀攀 愀渀搀 氀愀渀最甀愀最攀 漀昀 琀栀攀 ഀ people if Tatarstan shifts to the Latin script." PG ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀刀唀匀匀䤀䄀一 䄀刀䴀夀 匀䄀䤀䐀 伀一 吀䠀䔀 䈀刀䤀一䬀 伀䘀 䐀䤀匀匀伀䰀嘀䤀一䜀 䤀一吀伀 䄀刀䴀䔀䐀 䈀䄀一䐀匀 ഀ
An article in "Nezavisimaya gazeta" on 20 September said that ਍਀      挀栀愀漀猀 愀渀搀 椀渀搀椀猀挀椀瀀氀椀渀攀 椀渀 琀栀攀 刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 愀爀洀礀 琀漀搀愀礀 椀猀 猀漀 最爀攀愀琀 琀栀愀琀 椀琀 ഀ threatens to turn the army into an uncontrolled but well-armed mob. The ਍਀      猀椀琀甀愀琀椀漀渀 栀愀猀 搀攀琀攀爀椀漀爀愀琀攀搀 漀瘀攀爀 琀栀攀 氀愀猀琀 搀攀挀愀搀攀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 瀀愀瀀攀爀 猀愀椀搀Ⰰ 戀攀挀愀甀猀攀 ഀ the quality of draftees has fallen, the army has no professional ਍਀      猀攀爀最攀愀渀琀猀Ⰰ 琀栀攀爀攀 椀猀 渀漀 甀瀀ⴀ琀漀ⴀ搀愀琀攀 爀攀最甀氀愀琀椀漀渀 最漀瘀攀爀渀椀渀最 戀攀栀愀瘀椀漀爀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 ഀ soldiers serving in hotspots are treated according to peace-time rules. ਍਀      吀栀攀 瀀愀瀀攀爀 挀愀氀氀攀搀 昀漀爀 甀瀀搀愀琀椀渀最 琀栀攀 搀椀猀挀椀瀀氀椀渀愀爀礀 挀漀搀攀 愀渀搀 椀洀瀀漀猀椀渀最 椀琀 氀攀猀琀 ഀ the Russian army and the Russian state suffer the same fate they did in ਍਀      ㄀㤀㄀㜀⸀ 倀䜀 ഀ

RETIRED OFFICER FOUND WITH ICBM CODES
The ਍਀      匀琀愀瘀爀漀瀀漀氀 戀爀愀渀挀栀 漀昀 琀栀攀 䘀匀䈀 猀愀椀搀 琀栀愀琀 搀甀爀椀渀最 琀栀攀 猀甀洀洀攀爀 椀琀 愀爀爀攀猀琀攀搀 愀 ഀ retired officer found to be in possession of classified equipment and ਍਀      攀渀挀爀礀瀀琀椀漀渀 挀漀搀攀猀 甀猀攀搀 戀礀 琀栀攀 匀琀爀愀琀攀最椀挀 刀漀挀欀攀琀 䘀漀爀挀攀猀Ⰰ ∀䤀稀瘀攀猀琀椀礀愀∀ 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀 ഀ on 20 September. While still on active service, the man had been involved ਍਀      椀渀 琀栀攀 搀攀瘀攀氀漀瀀洀攀渀琀 漀昀 琀栀攀 攀焀甀椀瀀洀攀渀琀Ⰰ 戀甀琀 栀攀 栀愀搀 洀愀搀攀 渀漀 攀昀昀漀爀琀 琀漀 猀攀氀氀 椀琀 ഀ to any foreign buyer, and the paper said it had only one question about ਍਀      琀栀攀 挀愀猀攀㨀 ∀䤀昀 琀栀攀 漀昀昀椀挀攀爀 眀愀猀 琀愀欀攀渀 椀渀琀漀 挀甀猀琀漀搀礀 椀渀 琀栀攀 猀甀洀洀攀爀Ⰰ 眀栀礀 眀漀甀氀搀 ഀ the secret services delay reporting it? Were they intending to make a ਍਀      爀攀瀀漀爀琀 ✀漀渀 昀椀最栀琀椀渀最 琀攀爀爀漀爀椀猀洀 猀甀挀挀攀猀猀昀甀氀氀礀 椀渀 挀漀渀渀攀挀琀椀漀渀 眀椀琀栀 琀栀攀 ഀ deterioration of the international situation? '" Other officers who have ਍਀      戀攀攀渀 爀攀氀攀愀猀攀搀 椀渀琀漀 琀栀攀 爀攀猀攀爀瘀攀猀 栀愀瘀攀 愀 洀漀爀攀 瀀爀漀洀椀猀椀渀最 昀愀琀攀㨀 㔀　　 漀昀 琀栀攀洀 ഀ are to be trained for work in banks at the Institute of Economics, ਍਀      䘀椀渀愀渀挀攀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 䰀愀眀 渀攀愀爀 䴀漀猀挀漀眀Ⰰ 䤀渀琀攀爀昀愀砀ⴀ䄀䘀䤀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀 漀渀 ㈀　 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀⸀ 倀䜀 ഀ

YOUTH CRIME UP DRAMATICALLY IN MOSCOW REGION ਍਀      㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀䤀渀琀攀爀椀漀爀 䴀椀渀椀猀琀爀礀 漀昀昀椀挀椀愀氀猀 猀愀椀搀 漀渀 ㈀　 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀 琀栀愀琀 漀瘀攀爀 ഀ the last five years, crimes committed by youths have increased by 71 ਍਀      瀀攀爀挀攀渀琀 愀渀搀 琀栀愀琀 挀爀椀洀攀猀 愀洀漀渀最 琀栀漀猀攀 甀渀搀攀爀 ㄀㐀 渀漀眀 愀挀挀漀甀渀琀 昀漀爀 ㌀　 瀀攀爀挀攀渀琀 漀昀 ഀ the total number of youth crimes, Interfax-Moscow reported. The officials ਍਀      愀搀搀攀搀 琀栀愀琀 渀漀眀 洀漀爀攀 琀栀愀渀 㐀㔀 漀甀琀 漀昀 攀瘀攀爀礀 ㄀　　Ⰰ　　　 礀漀甀渀最 瀀攀漀瀀氀攀 愀爀攀 搀爀甀最 ഀ addicts, and that the number of young people in this region infected with ਍਀      䠀䤀嘀 栀愀猀 椀渀挀爀攀愀猀攀搀 昀爀漀洀 ㈀㈀ 挀愀猀攀猀 椀渀 ㄀㤀㤀㠀 琀漀 ㄀Ⰰ㌀㜀㄀ 挀愀猀攀猀 椀渀 ㈀　　　⸀ 倀䜀 ഀ

RUSSIANS REMAIN DIVIDED ON WTO MEMBERSHIP ਍਀      㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀䄀氀攀欀猀愀渀搀爀 䌀栀椀猀琀漀爀愀搀漀瘀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 栀攀愀搀 漀昀 琀栀攀 匀琀⸀ 倀攀琀攀爀猀戀甀爀最 ഀ Industrial Chamber, said on 20 September that early Russian accession to ਍਀      琀栀攀 圀漀爀氀搀 吀爀愀搀攀 伀爀最愀渀椀稀愀琀椀漀渀 洀椀最栀琀 瀀甀琀 刀甀猀猀椀愀✀猀 搀漀洀攀猀琀椀挀 椀渀搀甀猀琀爀礀 愀琀 爀椀猀欀 ഀ rather than open up markets for Russian goods, RIA-Novosti reported on 20 ਍਀      匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀⸀ 䴀攀愀渀眀栀椀氀攀Ⰰ 䐀攀瀀甀琀礀 䴀椀渀椀猀琀攀爀 漀昀 䔀挀漀渀漀洀椀挀 䐀攀瘀攀氀漀瀀洀攀渀琀 愀渀搀 吀爀愀搀攀 ഀ Maksim Medvedkov said the same day that the telecommunications sector in ਍਀      刀甀猀猀椀愀 眀漀甀氀搀 渀漀琀 猀甀昀昀攀爀 昀爀漀洀 琀栀攀 挀漀甀渀琀爀礀✀猀 洀攀洀戀攀爀猀栀椀瀀 椀渀 琀栀攀 圀吀伀Ⰰ 䤀渀琀攀爀昀愀砀 ഀ reported. VY/PG ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀吀唀刀一䤀一䜀 䤀一 吀䔀䄀䌀䠀䔀刀匀 䤀一 刀唀匀匀䤀䄀 䠀䄀匀 䈀䔀䌀伀䴀䔀 䔀䄀匀䤀䔀刀 ഀ
The Education Ministry has set up a hotline and a website -- ਍਀      眀眀眀⸀欀椀搀猀⸀愀氀氀攀搀甀⸀爀甀 ⴀⴀ 昀漀爀 刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 猀挀栀漀漀氀挀栀椀氀搀爀攀渀 愀渀搀 琀栀攀椀爀 瀀愀爀攀渀琀猀 琀漀 ഀ denounce teachers and school officials for rudeness, allocating excessive ਍਀      栀漀洀攀眀漀爀欀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 漀琀栀攀爀 琀爀愀渀猀最爀攀猀猀椀漀渀猀Ⰰ ∀吀栀攀 䴀漀猀挀漀眀 吀椀洀攀猀∀ 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀 漀渀 ㈀　 ഀ September. Many of the complaints are relatively harmless, but the paper ਍਀      猀愀椀搀 琀栀愀琀 猀漀洀攀 漀昀 琀栀漀猀攀 眀栀漀 挀愀氀氀 椀渀 栀愀瘀攀 椀搀攀渀琀椀昀椀攀搀 猀攀爀椀漀甀猀 瀀爀漀戀氀攀洀猀 ഀ including bribery, abuse, and improper searches. PG ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀䐀䔀䄀䐀䰀䤀一䔀 匀䔀吀 䘀伀刀 ✀䌀伀刀刀䔀䌀吀䤀一䜀✀ 倀伀圀䔀刀ⴀ匀䠀䄀刀䤀一䜀 䄀䜀刀䔀䔀䴀䔀一吀匀⸀⸀⸀ ഀ
Members of the presidential commission for dividing ਍਀      爀攀猀瀀漀渀猀椀戀椀氀椀琀椀攀猀 戀攀琀眀攀攀渀 琀栀攀 挀攀渀琀攀爀 愀渀搀 爀攀最椀漀渀猀 搀攀挀椀搀攀搀 漀渀 ㈀　 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀 琀漀 ഀ limit the time that will be allowed to bring power-sharing agreements ਍਀      戀攀琀眀攀攀渀 爀攀最椀漀渀猀 愀渀搀 琀栀攀 挀攀渀琀攀爀 椀渀琀漀 挀漀洀瀀氀椀愀渀挀攀 眀椀琀栀 昀攀搀攀爀愀氀 氀愀眀猀Ⰰ 刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 ഀ agencies reported. According to the website strana.ru, federal and ਍਀      爀攀最椀漀渀愀氀 漀昀昀椀挀椀愀氀猀 栀愀瘀攀 甀渀琀椀氀 ㄀ 䴀愀礀 ㈀　　㈀ 琀漀 愀氀琀攀爀 琀栀攀 愀最爀攀攀洀攀渀琀⸀ 䄀昀琀攀爀 ഀ that day, the commission can decide to initiate judicial proceedings to ਍਀      攀砀愀洀椀渀攀 漀爀 挀栀愀渀最攀 琀栀攀 愀最爀攀攀洀攀渀琀猀⸀ 䄀挀挀漀爀搀椀渀最 琀漀 琀栀攀 猀椀琀攀Ⰰ 猀漀洀攀 㐀㈀ ഀ power-sharing agreements exist. According to Interfax, First Deputy ਍਀      䘀攀搀攀爀愀氀 倀爀漀猀攀挀甀琀漀爀 夀甀爀椀椀 䈀椀爀礀甀欀漀瘀 最愀瘀攀 挀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀 洀攀洀戀攀爀猀 愀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀 ഀ cautioning them to remember that violations of federal law exist not only ਍਀      愀琀 琀栀攀 爀攀最椀漀渀愀氀 戀甀琀 愀氀猀漀 愀琀 琀栀攀 洀甀渀椀挀椀瀀愀氀 氀攀瘀攀氀⸀ 䨀䄀䌀 ഀ

...AS TATARSTAN SETS UP CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSION ਍਀      㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀䴀攀愀渀眀栀椀氀攀Ⰰ 吀愀琀愀爀猀琀愀渀✀猀 䰀攀最椀猀氀愀琀椀瘀攀 䄀猀猀攀洀戀氀礀 挀漀渀昀椀爀洀攀搀 漀渀 ㈀　 ഀ September members of the republic's Constitutional Commission. Farid ਍਀      䴀甀欀栀愀洀攀琀猀栀椀渀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 愀猀猀攀洀戀氀礀✀猀 猀瀀攀愀欀攀爀Ⰰ 渀漀琀攀搀 琀栀愀琀 椀琀 椀猀 渀攀挀攀猀猀愀爀礀 琀漀 ഀ consider possible changes in Tatarstan's Constitution and "to examine the ਍਀      渀漀爀洀猀 漀昀 琀栀攀 瀀漀眀攀爀ⴀ猀栀愀爀椀渀最 愀最爀攀攀洀攀渀琀 戀攀琀眀攀攀渀 琀栀攀 刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 䘀攀搀攀爀愀琀椀漀渀 愀渀搀 ഀ Tatarstan," Interfax-Eurasia reported. According to the pro-Kremlin ਍਀      眀攀戀猀椀琀攀 猀琀爀愀渀愀⸀爀甀Ⰰ 䴀甀欀栀愀洀攀琀猀栀椀渀 愀氀猀漀 猀琀愀琀攀搀 琀栀愀琀 琀栀攀 瀀栀爀愀猀攀 ∀愀猀猀漀挀椀愀琀攀搀 ഀ with the Russian Federation" will be struck from the section of the ਍਀      爀攀瀀甀戀氀椀挀✀猀 挀漀渀猀琀椀琀甀琀椀漀渀 琀栀愀琀 猀琀愀琀攀猀 琀栀愀琀 吀愀琀愀爀猀琀愀渀 椀猀 ∀愀 猀漀瘀攀爀攀椀最渀 ഀ government, a subject with international rights, associated with the ਍਀      刀甀猀猀椀愀渀 䘀攀搀攀爀愀琀椀漀渀⸀∀ 吀栀攀 眀攀戀猀椀琀攀 挀漀渀挀氀甀搀攀搀 琀栀愀琀 琀栀攀 爀攀瀀甀戀氀椀挀✀猀 氀攀愀搀攀爀猀 ഀ "have come to the decision to officially acknowledge that Tatarstan is ਍਀      渀攀瘀攀爀琀栀攀氀攀猀猀 ✀椀渀✀ 刀甀猀猀椀愀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 渀漀琀 樀甀猀琀 ✀眀椀琀栀✀ 刀甀猀猀椀愀⸀∀ 䨀䄀䌀 ഀ

TATAR NATIONALISTS SPEAK OUT AGAINST U.S. MILITARY ACTION ਍਀      㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀䰀攀愀搀攀爀猀 漀昀 猀攀瘀攀渀 挀椀琀礀 戀爀愀渀挀栀攀猀 漀昀 琀栀攀 吀愀琀愀爀 倀甀戀氀椀挀 䌀攀渀琀攀爀 ഀ sent a telegram on 20 September to President Putin expressing their ਍਀      挀漀渀挀攀爀渀 愀戀漀甀琀 瀀漀猀猀椀戀氀攀 唀⸀匀⸀ 洀椀氀椀琀愀爀礀 愀挀琀椀漀渀猀 昀漀氀氀漀眀椀渀最 琀栀攀 ㄀㄀ 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀 ഀ terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, Interfax-Eurasia reported. ਍਀      ∀䤀琀 椀猀 渀漀琀 渀攀挀攀猀猀愀爀礀 琀漀 戀漀洀戀 瀀攀愀挀攀昀甀氀 瀀攀漀瀀氀攀∀ 漀爀 ∀琀漀 戀氀愀挀欀洀愀椀氀 琀栀攀 䤀猀氀愀洀椀挀 ഀ and Arab world and state governments." The authors of the telegram appeal ਍਀      琀漀 倀爀攀猀椀搀攀渀琀 倀甀琀椀渀 琀漀 ∀攀砀瀀氀愀椀渀∀ 琀漀 唀⸀匀⸀ 倀爀攀猀椀搀攀渀琀 䈀甀猀栀 琀栀愀琀 ∀攀瘀椀氀 瀀爀漀搀甀挀攀猀 ഀ evil." The previous day, the Tatarstan-New Century party published a ਍਀      猀琀愀琀攀洀攀渀琀 椀渀 琀栀攀 氀漀挀愀氀 渀攀眀猀瀀愀瀀攀爀Ⰰ ∀嘀爀攀洀礀愀 椀 搀攀渀最椀Ⰰ∀ 攀砀瀀爀攀猀猀椀渀最 琀栀攀椀爀 搀攀攀瀀 ഀ condolences over the event, while voicing concern about attempts to link ਍਀      琀攀爀爀漀爀椀猀洀 愀渀搀 䤀猀氀愀洀Ⰰ 刀䘀䔀⼀刀䰀✀猀 䬀愀稀愀渀 戀甀爀攀愀甀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀⸀ 䨀䄀䌀 ഀ

MURMANSK OFFICIAL PREPARE FOR EVACUATION IN CASE OF SECOND ਍਀      ✀䬀唀刀匀䬀✀ 䄀䌀䌀䤀䐀䔀一吀 㰀⼀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀㰀䈀刀㸀吀栀攀 愀搀洀椀渀椀猀琀爀愀琀椀漀渀 漀昀 䴀甀爀洀愀渀猀欀 伀戀氀愀猀琀 ഀ discussed the possible evacuation of 12,000 residents from the village of ਍਀      刀漀猀氀礀愀欀漀瘀漀Ⰰ 眀栀椀挀栀 栀愀猀 愀 昀氀漀愀琀椀渀最 搀漀挀欀 渀攀砀琀 琀漀 眀栀椀挀栀 琀栀攀 ∀䬀甀爀猀欀∀ 猀甀戀洀愀爀椀渀攀 ഀ will eventually be raised from the floor of the Barents Sea, Interfax ਍਀      爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀 漀渀 ㈀　 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀⸀ 䄀挀挀漀爀搀椀渀最 琀漀 琀栀攀 愀最攀渀挀礀Ⰰ 戀甀猀攀猀Ⰰ 琀爀愀椀渀猀Ⰰ 琀漀甀爀椀猀琀 ഀ bases, and hotels will be prepared for the possibility of an evacuation. A ਍਀      爀攀瀀爀攀猀攀渀琀愀琀椀瘀攀 昀漀爀 琀栀攀 䐀甀琀挀栀 挀漀洀瀀愀渀礀 瀀愀爀琀椀挀椀瀀愀琀椀渀最 椀渀 琀栀攀 爀愀椀猀椀渀最 漀昀 琀栀攀 ഀ submarine said the operation will start no earlier than 27 September. In ਍਀      愀渀 椀渀琀攀爀瘀椀攀眀 眀椀琀栀 ∀一攀稀愀瘀椀猀椀洀愀礀愀 最愀稀攀琀愀∀ 漀渀 ㈀　 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀Ⰰ 匀攀爀最攀椀 ഀ Zhavoronkin, senior radiologist with Atomflot, said that the worst thing ਍਀      琀栀愀琀 挀愀渀 栀愀瀀瀀攀渀 眀漀甀氀搀 戀攀 愀 戀爀攀愀挀栀 漀昀 琀栀攀 ∀昀椀爀猀琀 挀漀渀琀漀甀爀 瀀椀瀀攀猀∀ 琀栀愀琀 挀漀甀氀搀 ഀ release hot water. According to Zhavoronkin, the sub's nuclear reactor has ਍਀      戀攀攀渀 猀攀愀氀攀搀 漀昀昀 愀渀搀 眀椀氀氀 戀攀 栀愀甀氀攀搀 愀眀愀礀 猀攀瀀愀爀愀琀攀氀礀⸀ 䨀䄀䌀 ഀ

CHECHEN DISTRICT POLICE CHIEF MURDERED
Kurchaloi ਍਀      搀椀猀琀爀椀挀琀 瀀漀氀椀挀攀 挀漀洀洀愀渀搀攀爀 匀愀氀洀愀渀 䄀戀搀甀攀瘀Ⰰ 愀 挀氀漀猀攀 愀猀猀漀挀椀愀琀攀 漀昀 瀀爀漀ⴀ䴀漀猀挀漀眀 ഀ Chechen administration head Akhmed-hadji Kadyrov, was killed in a ਍਀      猀栀漀漀琀ⴀ漀甀琀 眀椀琀栀 甀渀椀搀攀渀琀椀昀椀攀搀 愀猀猀愀椀氀愀渀琀猀 氀愀琀攀 漀渀 ㄀㤀 匀攀瀀琀攀洀戀攀爀Ⰰ 䤀渀琀攀爀昀愀砀 愀渀搀 ഀ "Nezavisimaya gazeta" reported. Six of his men also died. LF ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀匀吀刀伀一䜀㸀刀唀匀匀䤀䄀一 倀䰀䄀一一䤀一䜀 伀䘀䘀䤀䌀䤀䄀䰀 儀唀䔀刀䤀䔀匀 一䔀䔀䐀 吀伀 刀䔀䈀唀䤀䰀䐀 圀䠀伀䰀䔀 伀䘀 ഀ GROZNY
The Russian official charged with overseeing ਍਀      挀漀渀猀琀爀甀挀琀椀漀渀 愀渀搀 爀攀猀琀漀爀愀琀椀漀渀 眀漀爀欀猀 椀渀 䌀栀攀挀栀渀礀愀Ⰰ 䄀渀愀琀漀氀椀椀 倀漀瀀漀瘀Ⰰ 愀爀最甀攀搀 椀渀 ഀ Grozny on 19 September that there is "no need" to rebuild the entire ਍਀      搀攀瘀愀猀琀愀琀攀搀 挀椀琀礀 愀猀 椀琀猀 瀀漀瀀甀氀愀琀椀漀渀 椀猀 渀漀眀 昀愀爀 猀洀愀氀氀攀爀 琀栀愀渀 戀攀昀漀爀攀 ഀ hostilities began, Interfax reported. He said that before the war, the ਍਀      挀椀琀礀✀猀 瀀漀瀀甀氀愀琀椀漀渀 眀愀猀 愀瀀瀀爀漀砀椀洀愀琀攀氀礀 㘀　　Ⰰ　　　Ⰰ 愀渀搀 椀琀 栀漀甀猀攀搀 猀攀瘀攀爀愀氀 洀愀樀漀爀 ഀ metallurgical and machine-building plants that have since been destroyed. ਍਀      䤀渀 䴀愀礀 ㈀　　㄀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 挀椀琀礀 栀愀搀 愀渀 攀猀琀椀洀愀琀攀搀 ㄀㈀　Ⰰ　　　 椀渀栀愀戀椀琀愀渀琀猀⸀ 吀栀攀 瀀爀漀ⴀ䴀漀猀挀漀眀 ഀ Chechen administration plans to construct new accommodation elsewhere in ਍਀      琀栀攀 爀攀瀀甀戀氀椀挀 琀漀 攀渀挀漀甀爀愀最攀 搀椀猀瀀氀愀挀攀搀 䌀栀攀挀栀攀渀猀 眀栀漀 昀氀攀搀 琀漀 䤀渀最甀猀栀攀琀椀愀 琀漀 ഀ return. LF ਍਀      㰀倀㸀㰀䘀伀一吀 挀漀氀漀爀㴀⌀昀昀昀昀昀昀㸀㈀㄀ⴀ　㤀ⴀ　㄀㰀⼀䘀伀一吀㸀ഀ

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