FBIS Press Selection List: Rabochaya Tribuna

This document is a press selection list from the Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) in Reston, Virginia, dated December 24, 1993. It summarizes the contents of the Russian newspaper Rabochaya Tribuna from that same date. The list outlines nine distinct items featured in the publication. These include an article by Viktor Ukolov regarding demographic changes in the Russian Federation, a report by Aleksandr Krotkov on the Ashgabat summit featuring comments from Russian vice-premier Aleksandr Shokhin, and an interview by Nikolay Chulikhin with Adolf Fedorovich Laptev, the chief of the Ivanovo oblast administration, concerning regional management structures. Other items include a feature on 'social defense' by Sergey Gerbov, an interview with RF deputy minister for social defense Yuriy Zinovyevich Lyublin by Yelena Vasilkova, and a full-page feature by Sergey Plekhanov about Liberal Democratic Party leader Vladimir Zhirinovskiy. Notably, the list includes an entry for a full-page series of articles by Vladimir Legovskiy devoted to UFO research and aliens, as well as a report by Valeriy Kondakov regarding AIDS. The document concludes with an unattributed notice regarding the publication date of the next issue of the newspaper.