摘要
Relative stability marks the current Russian scene. Yet uncertainties linger and fresh troubles are brewing. President Boris Yeltsin won a big victorywith the adoption of the new constitution by plebiscite and a slight majority of sup-porters in the new Duma. The national yearnings for stability also work in his fa-vor. However, the political, economic and social crises he still faces are daunting.And the dispute over the necessity of presidential reelection may flare up again