Russian president will miss funeral of last Soviet leader because ‘schedule will not allow’ him to do so, spokesperson says The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, …
Russian president pays tribute to ex-Soviet leader but no decision yet on whether he will get state funeral Vladimir Putin has sent official condolences to …
Western leaders and historians praise former Soviet president, while Russian reaction to his death was much cooler Obituary: Mikhail GorbachevHow Putin destroyed Gorbachev’s political legacyAnalysis: …
Russian news agencies report death of last leader of Soviet Union at Central clinical hospital in Moscow Live reaction: tributes from world leaders after Mikhail …