UZBEKISTAN: RUSSIAN PRESIDENT YELTSIN STUMBLES DURING CEREMONY
Russian/Nat
There are once again questions about Russian President Boris Yeltsin’s health after he swayed and nearly fell over during a military ceremony in Uzbekistan.
Another welcome ceremony in which he was due to take part, was cancelled.
Talks with Islam Karimov, president of Uzbekistan, were later held behind closed doors at a government residence.
Yeltsin’s spokesman said the Russian president had had a “difficult flight“ and had caught at cold.
Yeltsin is on a two day visit to the ce