Soviet-era statesman Nikolay Ryzhkov dies — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Soviet-era statesman Nikolay Ryzhkov dies — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The 94-year-old politician had resigned his parliamentary position last September Soviet statesman Nikolay Ryzhkov has died aged 94, less than five months after resigning from the upper chamber of the Russian parliament. He was a senior cabinet member of the USSR in its final decade, who was tasked with tackling the 1986 Chernobyl […]