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

Artur Pryakhin was found dead in Petrozavodsk on Tuesday after plummeting from a fifth-floor window while another colonel is ...

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

(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 ...

Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev issued a series of reforms and the Communist Party gave up its 70-year monopoly of political ...

Gorbachev died at the Central Clinical Hospital on August 30 MOSCOW, August 31. /TASS/. Mikhail Gorbachev, the first and the last Soviet president, will be buried at Moscow’s Novo-Dyevitchiye ...

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 ...

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 ...

TASS/. Pope Francis expressed his condolences over the death of Mikhail Gorbachev, the first and only Soviet president. In a telegram sent to Gorbachev’s daughter Irina, the pope praised his ...

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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