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Show PLEDGES U. S. SJHTOBT k, .- " . OV nUSS DEMOCRACY ' 1 Foreign Minister Cable Assurances to This Nation of Spirit of 'solidarity In ItussU. Washington, May t iV Foreign Minister Tereschtenko of Russia. In a Cabled note to the state department today glyei as assurances on behalf of the new ministry that Russian democracy de-mocracy Is Inspired' with a spirit of solidarity with the United States and, like America, Is carrying on the war to secure the freedom of nations and lasting peace. "By direction of the ministry of foreign affairs," says the communication, communi-cation, "I hasten to say how highly the whole Russian democracy is inspired in-spired with the sentiment of full solidarity with the great republic, which, true "to it's traditions of liberty, lib-erty, has espoused the cause of the coalition for the defense of justice and right. "Like the United States, emancipated emanci-pated Russia Is not seeking conquest or any covetous end In the present contest. The war Is carried on to securo tho freedom of nations and to achieve universal, lasting peace, effectively ef-fectively guaranteed against all later attacks. "I am glad to find that those lofty principles which are so eloquently formulated In America are striking a warm unanimous echo In free Russia, Rus-sia, now mistress of her destiny." |