CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Mikhail Gorbachev, former president of the USSR. Personal Birth date: March 2, 1931 Death date: August 30, 2022 Birth place: Privolnoye, Russia, ...
Soon after taking power, Gorbachev began a campaign to end ... Boris Yeltsin, who became Russia’s first president. “The process of renovating this country and bringing about fundamental ...
Gorbachev was said to be unable ... his intention to devote himself to reform of the Soviet Union, working with Yeltsin. But after the vice president and other aides rose in revolt, Gorbachev ...