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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Gorbachev was a hero in Israel, where a potato was named for him and where he said he regretted the antisemitism that led to an exodus of Soviet Jews. (JTA) — Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet ...

MOSCOW--Mikhail Gorbachev, who set out to revitalize the Soviet Union but ended up unleashing forces that led to the collapse of communism, the breakup of the state and the end of the Cold War ...

Opinions expressed are those of the author. Membership (fee-based) Sergey Mashchenko is the CEO of Light IT Global, an international IT company specializing in HealthTech, FinTech and EdTech.

Russia’s anti-corruption purge in the Defense Ministry is continuing into 2025, with the latest arrest of Sergei Bolgarev, ...

As we reported earlier, Donald Trump has suggested that Ukraine "may or may not be Russian someday" (see 8.17am post). We've been keeping an eye on reaction in Ukraine, where the comments are ...

Sergei Tkachev: Born in Chugunovka village in Bryansk region, Russia ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's mid-January press conference ... In 2014, former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev confirmed the West never promised the Soviet Union otherwise.

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Sam Nujoma, who has died aged 95, was the first president of Namibia and one of Africa’s renowned freedom fighters whose name ...

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