Large excavation projects have been observed by U.S. satellite imagery as recently as the late 1990s, during the time of Boris Yeltsin’s pro-Western government after the fall of the Soviet Union.

在二十世纪九十年代苏联解体后，美国卫星影像观测到了此处进行的大型发掘工程，而那时正值鲍里斯? 叶利钦（Boris Yeltsin）亲西方时期。

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Under the terms of this side letter, however, the United States agrees not to collect on the Lend-Lease debt until the U.S. government makes available to the Soviet Union export credits, guarantees and insurance through the U.S. Export-Import Bank and other government credit facilities!

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The United States government has determined that the Soviet Union has, in addition to the ABM Treaty, also violated a number of other major arms control accords.

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This is a bitter irony since it was the Jackson-Vanik amendment abandoned by President Bush on 12 December 1990 which linked freedom to leave the Soviet Union to access to government-guaranteed credits.

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