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To: Thomas M. who wrote (17005)	11/4/1998 11:26:00 AM
From: John Hunt	Read Replies (1) of 18056

Russian Domestic Policy Affected by Doubts of Military Loyalty stratfor.com << In September General Alexander Lebed, governor of Siberia's Krasnoyarsk region and former security chief to President Boris Yeltsin, warned of brewing insurrection within the ranks of the Russian Army. We believe that this is the main consideration for pursuing a "non-Chechen" solution in the Caucasus region. Russian Army troops are owed several months of back pay, which they may never see. Numerous reports have surfaced recently citing instances of soldiers selling military equipment in order to money to live on. Last month Russian military sources reported that the Army has already consumed 80 percent of its food reserves, intended to be used in time of war. In the words of General Lebed, "A hungry soldier is an angry soldier." >> Hi Thomas, Better throw this into the mix as well. No wonder the XAU is up 3.65% today. :-)) John

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