Suzanne Massie, ‘Reagan’s Window on the Soviet Union,’ Dies at 94
An author of books on Russia who spoke the language, she had no diplomatic experience but formed an unlikely bond with the ...
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Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet leader whose reforms included letting Jews leave for Israel, dies at 91
(JTA) — Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet leader whose reforms, including allowing massive numbers of Jews to emigrate to Israel, changed his country and the world, died at 91. Russian media said ...
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Mikhail Gorbachev to be buried next to wife at Moscow’s Novo-Dyevitchiye cemetery
Gorbachev died at the Central Clinical Hospital on August 30 MOSCOW, August 31. /TASS/. Mikhail Gorbachev, the first and the last Soviet president, will be buried at Moscow’s Novo-Dyevitchiye ...
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Mikhail Gorbachev, who steered Soviet breakup, dead at 91
The last Soviet leader was 91. The Central Clinical Hospital said in a statement that Gorbachev died after a long illness. No other details were given. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in a ...
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Mikhail Gorbachev Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Mikhail Gorbachev, former president of the USSR.PersonalBirth date: March 2, 1931Death date: August ...
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Two Russian colonels both mysteriously plunge from high windows with one dying
A high-ranking Russian colonel has died, and another is in a critical condition after both fell from tall windows, marking ...
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Gorbachev leaves behind legacy of mutual respect for humankind
Gorbachev died on Aug. 30 as the war continued to rage in Ukraine. In 1990, Gorbachev won the Nobel Peace Prize for reaching the first nuclear arms reduction treaty and for bringing an end to the ...
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Top Russian colonels mysteriously plunge from windows amid spate of suspicious Kremlin deaths
Artur Pryakhin died and Alexey Zubkov was left seriously injured after both of the leading Russian military figures fell from ...
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Erdogan offers condolences over Gorbachev’s death in conversation with Putin
"The Turkish leader offered his condolences over the death of former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev and highlighted his influential role in recent Russian and global history," the press ...
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Mikhail Gorbachev, last Soviet leader and father of Perestroika, has died at 91
The last president of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and father of perestroika, Mikhail Gorbachev, died Tuesday in Moscow at the age of 91. “This afternoon, after a long and ...
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Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has died at the age of 91
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On This Day: Communists give up monopoly of Soviet politics
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev issued a series of reforms and the Communist Party gave up its 70-year monopoly of political power in the Soviet Union.