11.   But not all Russian politicians have been so conscientious.

12.   But many Russian politicians themselves are having trouble making sense of the Chechnya campaign.

13.   But Russian politicians no longer trust NATO, and Sergeyev canceled plans to attend a NATO meeting Friday in Brussels.

14.   But the move attracted widespread support nonetheless from Russian politicians, who boasted that Moscow had beat NATO troops to the province.

15.   But this fact makes their fate an enticing issue for Russian politicians who may run for president in two years.

16.   Chernoy is supported by other Russian politicians?

17.   Clinton could urge Russian politicians and businessmen to speed the transition to a market economy.

18.   Curiously, the sensitivity of many other Russian politicians to their Jewish parentage is changing.

19.   During the next three days Elizabeth and Philip are due to meet scores of Russian politicians, entrepreneurs and students as they tour Moscow and St. Petersburg.

20.   Even Russian politicians who probably ought to know acknowledge they do not.