Show RUSSIA STATES HER POSITION will not consent to peace on grounds that would affect her D 0 ghita st petersburg the eremya monday prints the following statement of russia s position which way be in russia can consent only to such a peace as will not affect the dignity or vital interests of the empire to act otherwise would be fatal to russia and would threaten all europe eu rope no longer believes in japan s assurances that she will not restrict european in interests in the far fat east even in england and america the voices of moral instigators can be heard in favor of the indirect influx ence of the powers to moderate ja pan s demands our plenipotentiaries must remember that they must defend the interests not only of russia but also of the other caucasian powers and they will find moral support in berlin I 1 arts washington and per haps even in lon ion 0 ir army in the field la is much stronger bt ronger than it was fifteen mo months ago the han burger pro I 1 oses that eurol e intimate to japan that extreme demands will be resisted by europe in general especially ger many this Is a valuable statement we mist m iscel tain the acceptable minimum of our concessions to japan in european Lur i of view and act ac |