RUSSIA'S POLICY.
A WAR OF DEFENCE
NO DESIRE FOB CONOTANTI-
NOPLE.
Australian and N:Z. Cable Association
(Received Anril 11; B.4t> a.m.) v PETROGRAD. April 10.
M. Keren sky officially declared that M. MilnikofF's statement that Russia desired Constantinople does not represent the Provisional "Government's point of view. M. Kerensky, who is vice-preoi3ent of the Council of Sx>ldier?' and "Workers' Deputies, further declares that ilie -Laborites, while realising that .."Russian, defeat will mean the defeat of Russian freedom, are willing only to -conduct a. war of defence. They renaance absolutely, any desire for Con"stmaiinople. and by a majority have .askefl the Government to express iH readiness to conclude .pence when all the Bowers a£r?e to relinonish their id'^as <vf nnnexatio" ak6 jinlcnnitv. . M. Kerfnsky prJdf: "If the Gevmvn S<reialists think tiiat we will mfke a separate pi>ace they are bitterly mistaken "
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Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 84, 11 April 1917, Page 5
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140RUSSIA'S POLICY. Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 84, 11 April 1917, Page 5
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