Mikhail Gorbachev, who as the last leader of the Soviet Union waged a losing battle to salvage a crumbling empire but produced extraordinary reforms that led to the end of the Cold War, has died at 91, media in Russia reported. Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9 | Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6 ► 9News Lunch Podcast | Listen … [Read more...]
Mikhail Gorbachev dies: Former Soviet leader was ‘revolutionary’
"It was a revolutionary time, and it changed the world. The prime mover in all that was Mikhail Gorbachev." The last surviving leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, has died aged 91. Gorbachev’s work is described as ‘revolutionary’ by a former UK ambassador to Russia on #TimesRadio. --- Times Radio brings you the latest breaking news, expert analysis and … [Read more...]