> MOSCOW, May 11 (Tanjug) - First Russian army deputy chief of staff
>Valery Manilov said Thursday that Russia would withdraw its peacekeepers from
>Kosovo and Metohija if NATO continued to ignore basic provisions of U.N.
>Security Council Resolution 1244.
>
> Manilov told Itar-Tass news agency that no provision of the
>resolution, which primarily provides for the preservation of Yugoslavia's
>sovereignty and territorial integrity, demilitarisation of the ethnic Albanian
>terrorist organisation calling itself Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and
>prevention of arms deliveries via the Kosovo and Metohija section of the
>Yugoslav border with Albania, was being implemented at this point.
>
> He said that quite the opposite was the case, explaining that all
>relevant decisions were being devalued. He said that efforts were being made
>to preserve KLA and transform it into another organisation that would again be
>armed.
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