31.   Secretary of State Warren Christopher and other senior officials however asserted Friday that Clinton would not set foot on Russian soil as long as the bloodshed continued in Chechnya.

32.   Secretary of State Warren Christopher and other senior officials asserted Friday that Clinton would not set foot on Russian soil as long as the bloodshed continued in Chechnya.

33.   The first US-Russian peacekeeping exercises on Russian soil were held last autumn in the Urals.

34.   The first US-Russian peacekeeping exercises on Russian soil were held last year in the Urals.

35.   The maneuvers got under way just two days after the end of the first joint Russian-US peacekeeping exercises on Russian soil.