AFP News Agency
CLEAN : 25 years after fall of USSR Russians divided over their past
December 25 1991 the day the last leader of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev resigned and the hammer and sickle flag atop the Kremlin was replaced by the Russian tricolour
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Bronze busts of Soviet leaders unveiled in Moscow
A new series of bronze busts of Soviet leaders, including those of Josef Stalin and Vladimir Lenin, was unveiled in Moscow on Friday.
The new sculptures were installed at the Alley of Rulers which was recently opened near...
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Lavrov and Johnson disagree over alleged Russian interference in Brexit vote
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1. Various of the joint press conference with Russian Foreign...
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Ex-Soviet leader Gorbachev votes, comments on spy scandal
Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev on Sunday cast his ballot in the Russian presidential election.
"My book has been published and it's called 'I stay an optimist'," Gorbachev stated after casting his vote.
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Finland's capital prepares for summit between Putin and Trump
Security has been heightened in Helsinki ahead of a summit on Monday between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The office of Finnish President Sauli Niinisto has confirmed the high-stakes...
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Finland's capital prepares for summit between Putin and Trump
Security has been heightened in Helsinki ahead of a summit on Monday between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The office of Finnish President Sauli Niinisto has confirmed the high-stakes...
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Fears of new arms race as US, Russia abandon INF
Washington and Moscow have walked out of the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces treaty that former US President Ronald Reagan and then Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev signed in 1987, raising fears of a new arms race.
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Russian dep FM: US deliberated thwarted INF treaty
A Russian official said on Monday that Washington deliberately walked away from an arms control treaty with Russia in order to develop its own "missile potential".
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Gorbachev's coffin is carried through the cemetery to his grave
Mikhail Gorbachev's coffin, surrounded by a procession and Guard of honour, is carried to his grave in the prestigious Novodevichy Cemetery in Moscow (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Sky News
Scenes in Moscow after failed coup attempt
CLEAN: Exterior views of Mikhail Gorbachev leaving the Parliament building and talking with press and people before driving off on 30 August 1991 in Moscow, Russia, USSR.
Bloomberg
Germany Marks 25 Years Since Fall of Berlin Wall
Nov. 10 ""Germany has marked a turning point in its history, commemorating the twenty-five years since the fall of the Berlin Wall. But the celebrations also came with a warning. Bloomberg's Hans Nichols reports on Countdown. (Source:...
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Pompeo helps unveil statue of Reagan in Berlin
The U.S. Embassy in Berlin unveiled a statue of Ronald Reagan on Friday at a site overlooking the location of the former president's iconic speech imploring the Soviet Union to remove the Berlin Wall.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Talbott on the Reagan Years
Former Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott discusses the changing notion of arms control agreements during The Reagan Administration. [9:57]
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Reagan and Gorbachev
Learn about the rapport between Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev. [52 secs.]
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Tear Down This Wall!
Reagan to Gorbachev: Tear down this wall! [1 min. 28 secs.]
A&E Television
History.com: Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich
This video from the History Channel provides a biographical account of Boris Yeltsin, Soviet and Russian political leader from 1991-1999. [3:22]