>STOP NATO: °NO PASARAN! - HTTP://WWW.STOPNATO.HOME-PAGE.ORG > >http://www.russiatoday.com/news.php3?id=135423 > > >Russia Accuses U.S. Of Brainwashing The World > >GENEVA, Feb 17, 2000 -- (Agence France Presse) A >powerful Russian general accused the United States on >Wednesday of trying to run the world and effectively >pushing it towards a new Cold War. > >"The U.S. are brainwashing the world....even Russian >people are being brainwashed," said the head of >international cooperation for Russia's Defense >Ministry General Leonid Ivashov in a presentation of >Russian defense policy in Geneva. > >America and a group of western allies see the whole >world as "a vital interest zone," Ivashov said and >they increasingly interfere in domestic affairs "under >the pretext of protecting human rights." > >This could lead "to a very dangerous cold war," >Ivashov said, with China, India and Russia uniting >against the western "dictat policy." > >Ivashov accused the US and NATO of "undermining >security" in smaller states and becoming "more >aggressive, setting themselves up as judge and >prosecutor" as NATO "expands its intervention zone." > >Ivashov said the US was undermining the UN system and >absurdly ostracizing North Korea as a nuclear threat >when it is "a country on the border of economic >collapse." > >Meanwhile, in Moscow, Russia's Foreign Minister Igor >Ivanov announced with NATO's George Robertson that >Russia had decided to resume gradually its ties with >NATO which have been frozen since last year's Kosovo >crisis. ((c) 2000 Agence France Presse) > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. >http://im.yahoo.com > > >______________________________________________________________________ >To unsubscribe, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >______________________________________________________________________ >Start Your Own FREE Email List at http://www.listbot.com > __________________________________ KOMINFORM P.O. Box 66 00841 Helsinki - Finland +358-40-7177941, fax +358-9-7591081 e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.kominf.pp.fi ___________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe/unsubscribe messages mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___________________________________
