By the end of the year Gorbachev had resigned and the Soviet Union was no more. Dina Newman has spoken to the former President of Belorussia, Stanislav Shushkevich, and the former President of ...
We're not the old Soviet Union. 'What we have the power to do is to encourage competition and encouraging new entrants.' Albanese said a forcible break-up would lead to many workers losing their jobs.
Show more December 1991 saw the end of 70 years of communist rule and the collapse of the Soviet Union. We hear from two ... nuclear expert who helped clean-up the former USSR.