Yeltsin Campaign Surges as Polls Narrow Gap
Boris Yeltsin gains on Communist rival Gennady Zyuganov in a tightening race for Russia's June 16 presidential election. A health showing and recent policy moves, including a Chechnya peace plan and a Russia Belarus treaty, bolster his bid while supporters push for renewed reform.
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Yeltsin taps Nazarbayev and Shaimiyev as mediators in Chechnya
Moscow reported President Boris Yeltsin named two prominent mediators, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev and Mintimer Shaimiyev of Tatarstan, to press for talks with rebel leader Dzhokhar Dudayev. He urged negotiations over military action and said troops were withdrawing from calm areas as demonstrations urged immediate troop withdrawal and a referendum for Chechnya.
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Sarajevo bridge memorial honors first war victim Sunda Dilberovic
A plaque in Sarajevo honors Sunda Dilberovic, the first victim of the Bosnian war, at the Vrbanja bridge renamed in her memory. The ceremony drew thousands as the city recalls years of siege and loss, with Bilateral peace talks and prisoner disclosures ongoing.
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