Expats from Soviet Union honor and criticize the end of Mikhail Gorbachev’s era Gorbachev's death is prompting criticism, thanks and admiration from Russian-speaking Angelenos and prominent voices ...

Mikhail S. Gorbachev, Soviet leader who knocked down the walls between East and West, dies at 91.

Maybe the Soviet Union of For All Mankind is well on its way to becoming a social democracy. Maybe we’ll find out next season, which takes a time jump to 2003.

He had not meant the Soviet Union to die like that. The man who ended the cold war, who changed the course of 20th-century history, was neither a dissident nor a revolutionary. He intended to ...

Leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 until its dissolution in 1991, Gorbachev tried to revive the moribund communist state by introducing polices of economic and political openness, known as ...

Not many leaders made such a mark on a country as the late Gorbachev. Admirers and critics say he ended the Cold War, dissolved the Soviet Union and let millions immigrate to the West.