Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 23, 1991, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free october defiant Kiev to form army in Gorbachev begs Reuter Moscow the second most powerful soviet Republic after moved toward full Independence yesterday by voting in Princi ple to create its own Avind the decision came hours after president Mikhail Gorbachev and leaders of eight republics urged Ukraine not to break away from the soviet saying it was ukrainian parliament in Kiev approved in principle five key Laws paving the Way for the formation of a Republican course of history cannot be changed Ukraine will have its own drifted defence minister Konstantin Morozov told the dept the legislators Rose and applauded As ukrainian Leader Leonid Kravchuk conferred the rank of general colonel on responded with the words i serve Ukraine a Deli a flute variation on the traditional Mil itary oath i serve the soviet Union which All soviet army recruits Are 6bliged to Ukraine announced plans to create its own armed forces shortly after declaring Independence in Augustaf ter1 a failed Hartline coup by soviet its 52 million people Are expected 19 Back the declaration in a referendum the Laws approved yesterday pro vide for the creation of a ukrainian air Force and Navy totalling about men and a National Giard with a planned strength of the first article of a Law on defence states the armed forces of Ukraine Are intended for armed defence of the territorial integ Rity and inviolability of there was no immediate official reaction to the Appeal by Gorbachev and Republican which called in Ukraine to join efforts to forge a new us be we cannot imag Ine a Union without said the Appeal published by the official Tass Netys r it reflected concern Over the fail ure by the Republic to sign an eco nomic agreement which Gorbachev sees As the first step toward a new political eight of the 12 remaining republics signed the Accord the pre Mier of a was quoted yesterday As saying his Republic is also willing in principle to Ukraine represents about a fourth of the soviet unions economic Poten and its secession would Deal a severe blow to the already crumbling soviet Premier Vitold Fokin said monday his Republic will sign the economic cooperation pact but did not say when and on what Condi ukrainian officials had previously said it smacked too much of old style soviet Central rival eyed to replace Gorbachev associated press Moscow the leaders of the coup against soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev were thinking of giving Gorbachev Job to former communist party politburo member Yegor a Deputy to the rus Sian legislature said Alexei a member of the russian federations commission looking into the three Day coup in a told a Public hearing investigators uncovered documents on i Zachevs possible it follows from materials the com Mission has available that if the coup had Migachev might have occupied the Post of general Secre tary of the communist party at the next plenum of the communist party Central Surkov Surkov showed no documents and gave no no immediate response came from it was unclear whether the coup leaders actually offered him the Job of party he has not been fifteen former High ranking officials Are in prison awaiting trial on charges of treason which carries a possible death penalty for their alleged parts in the Migachev repeatedly attacked Gor Baches economic and political poli cies in the late becoming the Centre of the communist in july Migachev spoke out on soviet to for True socialism and denounced private ownership of fac tories at the crucial 28th communist party questions about the future of Canada for More information about the Federal governments proposals for constitutional Call Tollfree i80056mi88 deaf or hearing impaired Call 18005671992 canada1 shaping Canadas future together 1 ammo shopping 8prw it 2 a set of 6 vol Psi 3 a Bethly pm Toht a mum Mumn Hoof coulis 86g1n accessories sold Childs Mermaid costume Childs pirate costume 10 pumpkin with handle teenage ninja turtles fabric costume Childs pc Witch hat 249 assorted Disney costumes each assorted adult costumes each costume Alma mutant ninja turtles pops 20 Opee Chee Bazooka gum 40 nerds 21 runts 21 elem snickers fun size Peanut Plain each each Nestle bars treat size each sauders assorted tube makeup toy sales Lite up halloween bag sauders glow in the dark makeup sauders character makeup kit 229 Norben teenage mutant ninja turtles makeup Royal specially 7 stick makeup set imagine ring my first makeup sauders masquerade crayons the worlds biggest toy store i Euce ave inn Fig vacuum Polo Park 1445 Matthews Avenue phone 7758697 naion Avi Marion is Wisent at Dougald do Kildonan 1560 Regent Avenue West phone 6630785 store hours monday saturday ;