14 January 2002 MOSCOW, 11 January (Gazeta.Ru)–The speaker of the State Duma Gennady Seleznyov said during a visit to Dushanbe on 11 January that “a long-term military presence of the United States in Central Asia is not in Russia’s interests.” Naturally, Russian observers were quick to note that Russia would rather have its own troops deployed in the region. However, […]
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