U.S. Became 'Arrogant' After Soviet Union Collapsed, Gorbachev Says 30 Years After He Resigned

Former president of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev arrives to watch a Victory Day parade in Red Square in Moscow on May 9, 2019. (file photo) The United States grew “arrogant and self-confident” after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev said in an interview published on the eve of the 30th anniversary of his resignation as president of the U.S.S.R.

Gorbachev, 90, said there was a triumphant mood in the West, especially in the United States after the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.

The former Soviet president told state news agency RIA Novosti in the interview published […]

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