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Thousands of Russians filed past the open casket of Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, on Saturday with many saying they wanted to honour his memory as "a peacemaker" who ...
Nobel Peace Prize awarded journalist Dmitry Muratov carries a portrait of former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev during his funeral at Novodevichy Cemetery in Moscow, Sept. 3, 2022.Photo ...
A portrait of the last leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, is displayed in his memory at the Gorbachev Foundation headquarters in Moscow on Aug. 31, 2022.
Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev attends celebrations for the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall at the Brandenburg Gate on Nov. 9, 2014 in Berlin. The city of Berlin commemorated ...
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, who presided over the peaceful collapse of the Soviet empire, only to see that legacy succumb to Vladimir Putin’s revanchist Russia, died Tuesday at the age of 91, after a ...
A picture shows a portrait of the last leader of the Soviet Union and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1990, Mikhail Gorbachev, displayed in his memory in his office at the Gorbachev ...
At a 2009 fundraiser to mark the tenth anniversary of his wife’s death, Mikhail broke into a traditional Russian folk song, Old Letters, for the assembled guests. He first explained how, during the ...
Gorbachev mourned as rare world leader but some still bitterBack to video But the man who died Tuesday at 91 was also reviled by many countrymen who blamed him for the 1991 implosion of the Soviet ...
Object Details Artist Mark Hess, born 1954 Sitter Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev, 2 Mar 1931 - 30 Aug 2022 Collection Description In 1978, Time magazine donated approximately eight hundred works of ...
Former Soviet Union president Mikhail Gorbachev gets his due in “Meeting Gorbachev,” an engaging and touching valedictory to one of the most pivotal figures of the 20th century.
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 ...