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The Lebed purge: Boris Yeltsin's security chief is out - but not down

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Boris Yeltsin's dismissal of Alexander Lebed may have boosted Lebed's political career by giving him the freedom to build political support. Lebed's success in negotiating an end to the Chechen conflict has made him a popular figure in Russia.

Author: Gray, Malcolm
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Russia, Yeltsin, Boris, Lebed, Alexander

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The shrinking empire

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The pro-independence movement in Ukraine is causing disarray in the Soviet Union. The Ukrainian legislature recently voted for the establishment of a 400,000-member Ukrainian army.

Author: Gray, Malcolm
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1991
Ukraine, National liberation movements, Soviet Union, Gorbachev, Mikhail

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