Declassified UFO / UAP Document
TAKE 2 OF 2--RUSSIAN PRESS REVIEW FOR 20 OCT
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This FBIS press review from October 1990 summarizes Russian media reports on bio-ethics, illegal organ harvesting in Krasnoyarsk, and under-age substance abuse in Moscow. It also briefly notes an attempt to reproduce crop circles.
This document is a Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) press review dated October 19, 1990, summarizing various reports from the Russian media. The review highlights three primary topics of concern within the Russian Federation at the time. First, the newspaper Izvestiya expresses skepticism regarding scientific advancements, specifically criticizing experiments involving human and animal chimeras and noting the absence of effective bio-ethics legislation in the Russian Parliament. The report cites a specific case in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, where a forensic scientist was charged with the illegal removal of pituitary glands from corpses. Second, the publication Moskovskiy Komsomolets reports on the prevalence of under-age drinking and smoking in Moscow, noting that teenagers are able to purchase alcohol and cigarettes without restriction. The Health Ministry is cited as reporting that 80 percent of boys and 90 percent of girls in the 15-18 age group regularly consume alcohol. Finally, the document concludes with a brief mention that a paper is attempting to reproduce crop circles, though no further details are provided on this specific subject.
THE 20TH CENTURY, BY ALLOWING EXPERIMENTS ON HUMANS AND CREATING ANIMAL CHIMERAS, HAS PASSED THE MORAL BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE POSSIBLE AND THE UNTHINKABLE.
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The document summarizes Russian press reports concerning ethical concerns over human and animal experimentation, the lack of bio-ethics legislation, a forensic scientist charged with illegal organ removal in Krasnoyarsk, and concerns regarding under-age drinking and smoking in Moscow.