An author of books on Russia who spoke the language, she had no diplomatic experience but formed an unlikely bond with the ...

Mikhail Gorbachev, the first and last president of the Soviet Union, died at the age of 91 after a serious and prolonged illness on Tuesday, the Central Clinical Hospital said. Putin, as Russian ...

On Feb. 26, two days after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a “special military operation,” Gorbachev’s foundation in Moscow issued a statement calling for an immediate suspension ...