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Mikhail Gorbachev passes away aged 91-[REPORT]

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31-08-2022 | 06:48

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The last leader of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev died on Wednesday at the age of 91 in Russia, according to Russian news agencies, citing the hospital where he was being treated.

"This evening (Tuesday), after a long battle with a serious illness, Mikhail Sergei Gorbachev passed away," the Central Clinical Hospital of the Russian presidency said in a statement.

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