1.   If approved by the Russian legislature, the treaty would reduce by one-half U.S. and Russian nuclear arsenals.

2.   Meanwhile, the Russian legislature balked at many of the required reforms.

3.   Odling-Smee said the IMF board would be unlikely to give its approval to the package unless the Russian legislature supports the reforms.

4.   Officials said Primakov had told Christopher that it will be a hard sell in the new Russian legislature, but that the Russian Defense Ministry supports the treaty.

5.   She later represented St. Petersburg in the Russian legislature.

6.   The Russian legislature demanded their return, and Yeltsin complied.

7.   Yeltsin and his economic reformers have deadlocked with the communists dominating the Russian legislature, Flannery said.

8.   According to VG, the man, whose name was not given, is a member of the Duma, the powerful lower house of the Russian legislature.

9.   Among the Russian officials was Artur Chilingarov, deputy chairman of the Russian legislature, the Duma, he said.

10.   It will come into effect after it is ratified by the Russian legislature.