We review the present status of the Baikal Underwater Neutrino Experiment and
report on neutrino events recorded with the detector stages NT-36 and NT-96.Comment: 5 pages, 4 PostScript figures, uses here.sty and mine.sty, submitted
to the Proc. of 5th Int. Workshop on Topics in Astroparticle and Underground
Physics (LNGS INFN, Assergi, September 7-11, 1997