15 January 1999 Moscow–The Communist faction in the State Duma has categorically refused to officially condemn the anti-Semitic statements its member General Albert Makashov made in November. For many observers in Russia and especially in the West, that came as an unpleasant surprise.Over the past few years, a lot of effort has been put into creating a myth about the […]
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