| | General Lebed ignores the Constitution - Pravda.Ru (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | The situation might result in the separation of the Taymyr district from the Krasnoyarsk region: in accordance with the Constitution, the Taymyr district is a member of the region, but still remains an independent subject of the Russian Federation. |
 | | In the words of Alexander Lebed, there are several variants of this extension: first, the reduction of the RF subjects in number (from 89 to 30), the consolidation of Moscow and the Moscow region and St.Petersburg and the Leningrad region; and second, abolishment of dozens of underpopulated districts. |
 | | According to the RF Constitution, the Taymyr autonomous district is a part of the Krasnoyarsk region but remains an independent subject of the Russian Federation. |
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