Yeltsin criticises IRA bombing

President Boris Yeltsin has sent a message to the British Prime Minister, Mr John Major, condemning the IRA bomb attack in London…

President Boris Yeltsin has sent a message to the British Prime Minister, Mr John Major, condemning the IRA bomb attack in London.

"This crime once more proves the need for strengthened international cooperation to root out this evil of terrorism," his message said.

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