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Keir Starmer – 2022 Comments on the Death of Mikhail Gorbachev

The comments made by Keir Starmer on Twitter on 30 August 2022.

One of the great figures of the 20th Century, Mikhail Gorbachev’s pursuit of reform forged a path for diplomacy over conflict.

He will forever be remembered as the last leader of the Soviet Union who had the courage and conviction to end the Cold War.