Russia's bacteriological crisis poses global threats

Article Abstract:

Russia, with its biowarfare programmes and worsening avian flu and AIDS/HIV health crisis, is posing a potential threat to the rest of its world. It is increasingly likely that, avian flu will spread from Russia to Europe, including a strain that can affect humans, and Russia's biowarfare program would threaten to drive instability in Moscow's near strategic area.

Development and progression, HIV infection, HIV infections, Avian influenza

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Russia's Chechen war reaches crisis point

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The Russian war in Chechnya has continued for 15 months, and most officials agree that there is no end is sight. The conflict has taken tousands of lives, and yet its objectives and doctrine remain unclear.

Military aspects, Chechnya, Russia, Military policy, Guerrilla warfare

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Russia-Belarus force plans flounder

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Media reports of planned joint military air exercises by Russia and Belarus have resulted in uneasiness by various groups in Belarus. However, there is some question about the accuracy of such reports.

Belarus, Planning, Russian foreign relations, Belarusian foreign relations, Joint operations (Military science)

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