Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev was born on 2 March 1931 in the Stavropol region of southern Russia. His parents both worked on collective farms and the young Gorbachev operated combine harvesters while ...

Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev warned Saturday at an event celebrating the fall of the Berlin Wall that the world is on the verge of another Cold War. Gorbachev, who ordered Soviet troops to ...

Mikhail Gorbachev is remembered in the West as the man who ended the Cold War without bloodshed. Inside Russia, many see him as the leader who destroyed their country. His reforms unleashed forces he ...

Mikhail Gorbachev, whose drive to transform the Soviet Union ended the Cold War but inadvertently helped bring about his own country’s collapse, has died, according to Russian news agencies. He was 91 ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Mikhail Gorbachev, the last Soviet leader, denounced on Friday a U.S. decision to leave an arms control treaty that helped end the Cold War, saying it heralded a new arms race which ...

Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev warned Friday that "it all looks as if the world is preparing for war," NBC News reported. Gorbachev, who was head of the socialist state when it dissolved in ...

A Swiss mansion that was the site of the 1985 Geneva Summit that brought together President Ronald Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev is on the auction block, with bids starting at ...

BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) - The National Cold War Center in Blytheville will host a “Cold War Conversation” with the man who served as interpreter for Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev.

Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev may be remembered today as the man who presided over the collapse of an empire: The recent anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 saw major ...

Mikhail Gorbachev, the former leader of the Soviet Union, on Thursday urged nations to denounce nuclear weapons and warned that it "looks as if the world is preparing for war" in an opinion piece in ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev has warned Western leaders and Russian President Vladimir Putin against dragging the world into a new version of the Cold War he helped to ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Mikhail Gorbachev, the last Soviet leader, warned on Thursday against rising tensions between Russia and the United States and said there should be no return to the Cold War. The ...