The first Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev ruled out the possibility of his departure from Russia. – Ekho Moskvy radio station

The first Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev ruled out the possibility of his departure from Russia. On federal television, he expressed the opinion that “the Russian people there are grounds for patriotism.” “What would you with me no matter what happens, I’m not going to run, although he could. I think this is the last thing “- quoted by RIA Novosti Gorbachev. He said that if a person loves the land on which grew while he loves everything that is happening there. The former president stressed that the attempts of some countries to dominate the world alone do not pass. In particular, he referred to the United States, noting that more than once expressed the idea – including, and during trips to the country – that the United States needs its own “perestroika”.