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"Raisa Gorbachev Foundation Party" in London

Former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev attends the "Raisa Gorbachev Foundation Party" at Hampton Court Palace in London on June 6, 2009. (UPI Photo/Rune Hellestad)


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Commentary: Afghan exit -- by Gorby
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev says the Soviet Union’s predicament in Afghanistan in the 1980s is similar to America’s today. Moscow’s efforts were stymied by tribal, clan and religious leaders. And later by the Taliban, then backed by the United States, now fighting them. His advice today: Bring in all the neighbors. Be on good terms with Iran.
BERLIN, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Helmut Kohl, Mikhail Gorbachev and George H.W. Bush met this weekend in Berlin to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
MOSCOW, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev says Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has rolled back democracy, allowing corruption to flourish.
MOSCOW, July 7 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama met former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, the father of Glasnost, Tuesday, the second day of his trip to Moscow.
Gorbachev criticizes United Russia ideals
MOSCOW, Feb. 20 (UPI) -- The United Russia Party shouldn't be attempting to foster a one-party system in Russia, former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev said Friday.
MOSCOW, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- The Russian ruble fell to a new low against the euro Friday with former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev warning Russia faces a dangerous time.
Gorbachev blames Bush for icy relations
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Ex-Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, who received the Liberty Medal in Philadelphia Thursday, blames the Bush administration for frosty U.S.-Russian relations.
MOSCOW, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Current and former Russian leaders say Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, who died Sunday, was a courageous freedom fighter who changed Russia by exposing its dark past.
BERLIN, July 10 (UPI) -- German officials say they are concerned about a possible stop in Germany by U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., for a speech.
Gorbachev selected for 2008 Liberty Medal
PHILADELPHIA, June 13 (UPI) -- Mikhail Gorbachev, the leader who presided over the end of the Soviet Union is to be this year's recipient of the Liberty Medal in Philadelphia.
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