rtokens: Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin said on Friday that Yeltsin backed a package of proposals Lebed took to the talks .
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tokens: President Boris Yeltsin ordered Lebed to restore peace in Chechnya and gave him unspecified sweeping powers to carry out the mission .
ltokens: But Russia failed to win control over the whole of Chechnya and its troops suffered several humiliating defeats .