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Sunday 12 March 2000
Putin's statement on NATO criticised
By Arun Mohanty
MOSCOW: Russian acting President Vladimir Putin's controversial statement on
the possibility of Russia joining
Communist Web
Monday 13th March 2000 9.30pm gmt
Official: NATO Expansion Threatens Russian Security
A top Russian military official said in Moscow Saturday that Moscow remains
staunchly
opposed to NATO expansion and views it as a threat to national security.
The Russian leadership "has not