Web Desk(LTN News): Mikhail Gorbachev, the final president of the USSR, passed away at the age of 91.
When Mr. Gorbachev assumed office in 1985, he was lauded for his efforts to liberalize the USSR and improve relations with the West, but he was powerless to stop his nation’s collapse in 1991.
According to the hospital where Mr. Gorbachev passed away, he had a protracted and serious illness.
