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11. Sergei Ivanov’s statement at the International Institute of
Strategic Studies, is found in ‘‘Sergey Ivanov: Terrorizm Iskhodit
ot Nesostoyavshikhsya Gosudarstv’’ (“Sergey Ivanov: Failed
States are the Source of Terrorism”), Strana.ru Information Service,
July 13, 2004.
12. Voennaya Doktrina Rossiiskoi Federatsii (Military Doctrine of
the Russian Federation), April 21, 2000.
13. V. Prozorov, Yadernoye Sderzhivaniye v Teorii Primeneniya
RVSN (Nuclear Deterrence in the Theory of Use of the SRF), Moscow,
Russia: Pyotr Veliki Military Academy, 1999, p. 19.
14. For details of this meeting, see Nikolai Sokov, ‘‘The April
1999 Russian Federation Security Council Meeting On Nuclear
Weapons,’’ NIS Nuclear Profiles Database, Monterey, CA: Center
for Nonproliferation Studies, Monterey Institute of International
Studies, June 1999, available from www.nti.org/db/nisprofs/over/rfsecmtg.htm.
15. National Security Concept of the Russian Federation, January
2000; Military Doctrine of the Russian Federation, April 2000.
16. ‘‘Aktualnyye Zadachi Razvitiya Vooruzhennykh Sil RF’’
(“Immediate Tasks of Development of the Armed Forces of the
Russian Federation”), October 2, 1003.
17. Yuri Baluevski, Speech at the Academy of Military Sciences,
January 2007. The full text of Baluevski’s speech was published
about 2 weeks after the conference and can be found at the
official site of the Ministry of Defense (in Russian), available from
www.mil.ru/847/852/1153/1342/20922/index.shtml. See also Vadim
Solovyov, ‘‘Voennaya Reforma Obyavlena Bessrochnoi’’ (“Military
Reform Has Been Declared Unending”), Nezavisimoe Voennoe
Obozrenie, January 26, 2007.
18. “Aktualnyye Zadachi Razvitiya Vooruzhennykh Sil
RF”(“Immediate Tasks of Development of the Armed Forces of
the Russian Federation”), p. 43.
19. Ibid., p. 24.
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