Mikhail Gorbachev: West hails former Soviet leader ‘statesman’
Western leaders are remembering Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, as a towering statesman who helped end the Cold War. But his death received a cool response in Russia. He died on Tuesday at the age of 91 in a Moscow hospital, after two years of serious illness. Al Jazeera's @Andrew Simmons reports. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Russia #MikhailGorbachev
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