UN Security Council Seat Share Deal Drafted
Commonwealth indicates republics agreed Russia would assume the permanent Soviet seat on the United Nations Security Council while other states pursue separate UN representation. A Security Council recommendation and a two thirds vote are required.
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Nuclear weapons clash over unified Soviet command
The leaders of four republics with nuclear arsenals chart a path to a permanent joint command while Russia, Kazakhstan, and others weigh dismantling plans. Yeltsin, Nazarbayev push for a single control button and Gorbachev’s future remains unsettled as aid arrives amid shortages.
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Moscow Train Station Echoes Soviet Dismay and Defiance
In Moscow, conscripts Aleksei Ivanov and Igor Dyin voice mixed feelings about the Soviet collapse and hopes for free states with independent currencies. Nearby, Vera Dovgan laments shortages in Moldova while Odessa pilot Anatoly Borodin asserts Odessa’s enduring freedom and self-reliance.
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