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Gorbachev, who led the Soviet Union from 1985 till its collapse in 1991, died in Moscow, Russian information companies say.
Mikhail Gorbachev, the final chief of the Soviet Union, has died at age 91, Russian information companies reported, citing medical sources.
“Gorbachev died this night after a severe and lengthy sickness,” the Central Medical Hospital in Moscow mentioned late on Tuesday, as quoted by the Interfax, TASS and RIA Novosti information companies.
Gorbachev led the Soviet Union from 1985 till its collapse in 1991.
The dissolution of the Soviet bloc – marked by Gorbachev’s resignation that yr – ended the Chilly conflict, granted independence to a number of Japanese European nations and led to the institution to the fashionable Russian state.
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