Russians who came for a last look at former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev on Saturday mourned both the man and his policies that gave them hope. President Vladimir Putin claimed to be too busy to ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, who launched drastic reforms that helped end the Cold War and precipitated the breakup of the Soviet Union, was buried Saturday after a farewell ...

The final leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, was buried in Moscow on Saturday after a funeral that was snubbed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and not accorded the status of a formal ...

Thousands of mourners turned out to pay their respects to former Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev, but one prominent Russian was notably absent: President Vladimir Putin. The Kremlin did not ...

People stand by the coffin of former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev during a farewell ceremony in Moscow, Russia, on September 3, 2022. [AP photo] Russians who came for a last look at former ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the funeral of Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet Union's last leader, the Kremlin has confirmed. Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Mr Putin's work schedule ...