(Moscow Composite Electric) The funeral of Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, was held in Moscow on September 3, and Russian President Putin did not attend.
The farewell ceremony of Gorbachev's body farewell ceremony was held at 10 am (Singapore 3shy; time in the afternoon) at the Moscow Trade Union Building near the Kremlin.The ceremony was organized by the ritual department of the Presidential Palace. After the ceremony, the ceremony hall was open, allowing thousands of people who lined up outside the ceremony to admire and pay tribute.
Vice Chairman of the Russian Federal Security Conference and former President Medvedev offered before giving flowers in front of Gorbacheve.
Gorbachev was buried next to the cemetery of Laisa, a wife who died 23 years ago under the cemetery of the new sirloin cemetery in Moscow.
Gorbachev died of illness at a hospital in Moscow on the evening of August 30, at the age of 91.Russia does not hold a national burial for him, nor has it announced the nation's mourning day.However, Putin's press secretary said that Gorbachev's body farewell ceremony had some elements of national funeral, including the guard of honor on the scene.
The Kremlin said earlier that Putin could not attend Gorbachev's funeral because of his work, but he went to the hospital on September 1 to express his respect.
When Gorbachev's successor died in 2007, the Russian government held a national funeral and mourning for one day.At that time, both Putin and Gorbachev attended the funeral.
Because Russia responded to the sanctions of Western countries, the immigration ban was implemented, so no Western leader attended Gorbachev's funeral.The United States was attended by the representative of the ambassador to Moscow.
Gorbachev was born in March 1931 2shy; day, he served as the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU in March 1985; from May 1989 to March 1990, he served as the highest Soviet Chairman of the Soviet Union; 3Shy in 1990; month to 1991In December, the first and last president of the Soviet Union was the last president.In 1991, the Soviet Union disintegrated and the independent country was established. He resigned from his position and then engaged in social and literary activities.
Gorbachev tried to reform the political and economic system of the Soviet Union, but caused the ultimate disintegration of this superpowers, but also ended the Cold War and changed the world pattern.He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1990 for ending the Cold War.Regardless of his work, he is an important figure that rewritten the historical process.
Former translator: Russia -Ukraine relations have completely destroyed Gorbachev's mood
Pavel Palazhchenko, who translated for Gorbachev for 37 years, called him a few weeks ago with him.Para Riqinke said in an interview with Reuters that Russia invaded Ukraine Ling Gorbachev "shock and confusion."
"Not only military operations began on February 24, but the entire evolution of Russia and Ukraine relations in the past few years was a great blow to him. It really completely destroyed him emotionally and psychologically."
Gorbachev's mother and father -in -law are all Ukraine.
