Sergeyev says Russia changing defense plans after NATO attacks

Russia plans to beef up army combat units and may increase defense spending in response to NATO's attacks on Yugoslavia, according to Marshall Igor Sergeyev, the defense minister. Sergeyev told Russian peacekeepers in Tajikistan Wednesday that "NATO is assuming the role of world policeman," and...

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