Archive photo of Mikhail Gorbachev.
Sergey Guneev / Private archive
File photo of Mikhail Gorbachev.
The so-called father of ‘perestroika’ played an essential role during the end of the Cold War.
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Russian media reported on Tuesday that the last leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and father of perestroika, Mikhail Gorbachevpassed away at the age of 91 in Moscow.
“This afternoon after a long and serious illness, Mikhail Gorbachev passed away,” sources from the Central Clinical Hospital told the RIA Nóvosti agency.
From the General Secretariat of the Communist Party of the USSR (a position he held between 1985 and 1991), Gorbachev played a crucial role in ending the Cold War and reuniting Germany.
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