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This Central Intelligence Agency press selection list, dated 1 April 1993, names five items selected by CISD for processing from the Moscow weekly Argumenty i Fakty No 16 of April 1993. The items are an interview with Russian President Boris Yeltsin, a Security Ministry spokesman's rejection of KGB cooperation allegations and commentaries on privatization. Also listed are an interview with Military Space Forces commander Col. Gen. V. Ivanov covering Baykonur, budget and UFOs, and an article on Moscow's Butyrka Prison.
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CLAS UNCLASSIFIED CLAS UNCLASSIFIED AFSN WA2204153793 DDAT 930401 SLIN Moscow ARGUMENTY I FAKTY No 16, Apr 93 SUBJ PRESS SELECTION LIST: ARGUMENTY I FAKTY Full Text Superzone of Message 1 The following items were selected by CISD for processing from Moscow ARGUMENTY I FAKTY No 16, Apr 93 (signed to press 21 Apr at 2130): 2 1. Wide-ranging interview of Russian President Boris Yeltsin, by V. Starkov and A. Uglanov, covering referendum, reform, drinking habits, attitudes toward women, many other "issues." PP 1, 3 TEXT (1800) 3 2. Response by Russian Security Ministry spokesman A. Kondaurov to ARGFAK No 15 item suggesting Russian, Ukrainian KGB cooperation in attempt to upset Russian, Ukrainian relations; Kondaurov rejects the allegations. P 2 TEXT (200) 4 3. Commentaries by surgeon, businessman S. Fedorov and A. Chubays, offering differing views on topic of privatization. P 4 TEXT (1800) 5 4. Interview of Russian Military Space Forces commander Col. Gen. V. Ivanov, by D. Makarov, on post-USSR disposition of forces, facilities such as Baykonur, budget, UFO's. P 5 TEXT (800) 6 5. Article by V. Buldakov on current conditions inside Moscow's Butyrka Prison. P 8 TEXT (800) (endall) 22/1536z apr BT #0514 NNNN
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