Last weekend, Moscow residents bid goodbye to Mikhail Gorbachev, the last ruler of the USSR and the man whose reforms shaped my worldview, along with that of millions of Soviet people. Unsurprisingly, ...

LONDON — Mikhail Gorbachev’s death is being mourned by the U.S. and its allies Wednesday as the loss of a champion of freedom who helped end the Cold War. But his legacy is very different at home, ...

Thousands of mourners lined up Saturday to pay tribute to former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, who launched drastic reforms that helped end the Cold War and precipitated the breakup of the Soviet ...

Mikhail Gorbachev is being remembered by world leaders and commentators as a courageous statesman who peacefully ended the Cold War as well as for presiding over the collapse of a global superpower.

LONDON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Mikhail Gorbachev was mourned in the West on Wednesday as a towering statesman who helped to end the Cold War, but his death received a cool response in Russia, engaged in a ...

“Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev gave us 30 years of sunlight,” Maksim, a twenty-year-old political science student, told the New York Times in early September shortly after Gorbachev’s death.

Russian president Vladimir Putin has expressed his "deep sympathies" after Mikhail Gorbachev's death. But the two men haven't always seen eye to eye, with the former Soviet leader becoming a strong ...

Aug 31 (Reuters) - Some pro-Kremlin politicians and commentators criticised the legacy of former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev on Wednesday, while state media reported his death in mostly low-key ...

The death of former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, known for his pivotal role in ending the Cold War and introducing key reforms to the USSR, has prompted an outpouring of condolences and tributes ...