Herald Sun
August 27, 1991 Tuesday
YELTSIN N-VETO
LENGTH: 542 words
THE Russian republic wants a veto over the Soviet Union's nuclear weapons. Russian Vice-President Alexander Rutskoi said the republic was seeking the veto after the disclosure that the Soviet coup plotters seized the codes for launching the country's tactical nuclear weapons.USA TODAY
December 1, 1999, Wednesday, FINAL EDITION
Anti-U.S. sentiment is starting to mount
BYLINE: David J. Lynch
SECTION: NEWS; Pg. 10A
LENGTH: 488 words
DATELINE: MOSCOW
MOSCOW -- Russia's political volatility is occurring against a backdrop of mounting anti-U.S. sentiment. When Defense Minister Igor Sergeyev on Nov. 12 blamed the United States for fomenting anti-Russian rebellion in the Caucasus region, it was only the most visible sign of this mood. In a poll by the ROMIR agency last week, 41% of those surveyed said Western nations want to turn Russia into a Third World country.
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