Mikhail Gorbachev, who ended the Cold War without bloodshed but failed to prevent the collapse of the Soviet Union, died on Tuesday at the age of 91, hospital officials in Moscow said.

“Mikhail Gorbachev played a critical role in the peaceful end to the Cold War. At home, he was a figure of historical importance, but not in the way he intended,” said Robert M. Gates, who headed the ...

Mikhail Gorbachev, who died on Tuesday at age 91, liked to talk. And after he took power in the Soviet Union in 1985, he wanted his country to talk, and talk openly, about its problems. It only ...

Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev checks the time on his watch before his resignation speech in the Kremlin on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 1991, drawing a line under more than 74 years of Soviet history.

Mikhail Gorbachev, whose attempt to modernize communist control of the Soviet Union unleashed forces that brought down the superpower, has died, Russian news agencies reported Tuesday. The Central ...

The West’s reverence for Mikhail Gorbachev was based on a crucial miscalculation David Shribman Special to The Globe and Mail Published August 31, 2022 ...

World leaders react to Mikhail Gorbachev’s death with tributes on social media I went to Stavropol, Mr. Gorbachev’s hometown, more than 1,200 kilometres south of Moscow.

Mikhail Gorbachev, who steered Soviet breakup, dead at 91 By: Jim Heintz, The Associated Press Posted: 7:12 PM CDT Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022 Last Modified: 1:06 AM CDT Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022 ...

Mikhail Gorbachev was the last General Secretary of the Soviet Union. Appointed in 1985, Gorbachev's domestic reforms and nuclear disarmament deals helped end the Cold War but ultimately led to ...

Following the death of Mikhail Gorbachev, a Pizza Hut advertisement starring the former Soviet Union leader has re-emerged on social media. The TV commercial, which aired in 1998, sees Gorbachev enter ...