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Mikhail Gorbachev's marriage, like his politics, broke the mold
Gorbachev's very public devotion to his family broke the stuffy mold of previous Soviet leaders, just as his openness to political reform did.
Published on Sep 03, 2022 10:09 PM IST
AP |
'Did you get your Pizza Hut?' CPM unit lashes out at Gorbachev after his death
The official Twitter handle of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Puducherry lashed out at the late leader by sharing visuals of his TV ad for Pizza hut, which is now doing the rounds on social media.
Updated on Sep 02, 2022 12:17 AM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Mikhail Gorbachev’s funeral to be held on September 3: Russian media
The funeral will be held at the Hall of Columns inside Moscow's House of Unions. This is the same place where former premier of the Soviet Union Josef Stalin's body was put on display after his death in 1953, the report added.
Updated on Aug 31, 2022 11:06 PM IST
Harshit Sabarwal | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Shashi Tharoor recalls his meetings with Gorbachev: ‘My last conversation…'
Gorbachev ended the Cold War without bloodshed by bringing the Soviet Union closer to the West than at any point since World War II but failed to prevent its collapse.
Published on Aug 31, 2022 08:10 AM IST
From Pizza Hut to the free press: Gorbachev's years after power
Gorbachev appeared in advertising campaigns for Western brands to raise money for his newly formed foundation, against the advice of some close to him.
Published on Aug 31, 2022 05:31 AM IST
AFP |