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...With reporting by Sally B. Donnelly, John Kohan and Yuri Zarakhovich/Moscow and Dean Fischer/Washington
...Yeltsin ticket. He has severely criticized the war in Chechnya, and might ask Yeltsin to dismiss the heads of Russia's military and security apparatus in return for his support. "There has been a lot of talk recently about various alliances," says TIME's Moscow Bureau Chief John Kohan. "Various groups are proposing coalitions to preserve stability in Russia, but most of them are simply pre-election manipulations. Yeltsin is trying to expand his power base. If he goes into the election with Yavlinsky against him, Yavlinsky may take votes away from Yeltsin's camp. This coalition building is just...
Reported by Dean Fischer/Washington and John Kohan and Yuri Zarakhovich/Moscow
...Reported by John Kohan and Yuri Zarakhovich/Moscow
...soft toward the West, Primakov is expected to turn the focus of Russia's foreign policy toward the Middle East and the former Soviet republics. "It's clear that Yeltsin wanted to find a successor who would not appear to be pro-Western," says Moscow bureau chief John Kohan. "Since Zhirinovsky and his supporters have put the nationalist agenda on the map, Yeltsin has made a real effort to look like a Russian patriot. He wants to position himself more toward the center, while not completely embracing the nationalist agenda." A longtime Communist Party member, the 66 year old Primakov...