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 ...

Evgeny Velikhov's many accomplishments in reducing the threat from nuclear weapons—during and after the Cold War—are ...

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.

Vadim Stroykin, 58, became the latest Russian to take a suspiciously timed nosedive out of a high window as police performed ...

Artur Pryakhin died and Alexey Zubkov was left seriously injured after both of the leading Russian military figures fell from ...

Sally Novetzke of Cedar Rapids in December 2018 holds mementos of her time as U.S. ambassador to Malta and a book of photos ...

Colonel Alexey Zubkov - an employee for the Russian Investigative Committee - is fighting for his life after he plummeted 40ft from a bathroom window.

An author of books on Russia who spoke the language, she had no diplomatic experience but formed an unlikely bond with the ...

With her deep understanding of Russia Massie played a crucial role in shaping US-Soviet relations Suzanne Massie an American ...

Well-known Aberdeen hotelier, Stewart Spence MBE, has died age 77. Mr Spence owned a ... The Marcliffe was opened by Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev, who was in the city to receive the Freedom ...

He was 83. Goldberg, who also performed/recorded with Steve Miller, Muddy Waters, Leonard Cohen, Stephen Stills and many other famed musicians, “died in hospice care after a 10-year struggle ...

Lynn Ban died at the age of 51 on January 20, 2025, her son, Sebastian, revealed in a heartbreaking social media post later that week. Ban’s death came just weeks after she suffered an accident ...