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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Two Russian colonels both mysteriously plunge from high windows with one dying
Artur Pryakhin was found dead in Petrozavodsk on Tuesday after plummeting from a fifth-floor window while another colonel is ...
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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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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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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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Gorbachev’s policies made fall of Iron Curtain possible, Germany’s Scholz says
Gorbachev died on August 30, aged 91. Gorbachev occupied the top office for six years. He declared the new course almost immediately after his appointment as Communist Party Secretary General in 1985.
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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.
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Mikhail Gorbachev, leader of Soviet Union and ‘perestroika’ reform efforts, dies at 91 As leader of the Soviet Union in the 1980s, Gorbachev introduced a policy of greater transparency of ...