On This Day: Mikhail Gorbachev Awarded Nobel Peace Prize
On Oct. 15, 1990, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
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15 October 1990. Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The prize committee cited his "leading role in the peace process which today characterizes important parts of the international community".[image or embed] -- Prof Frank McDonough (@fxmc1957.bsky.social) 4:24 AM · Oct 15, 2026
15 October 1990. Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The prize committee cited his "leading role in the peace process which today characterizes important parts of the international community".[image or embed]
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In 1990, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Muscovites shrugged indifferently and even reacted with hostility over Gorbachev's award, noting the empty store shelves and warning he may face a popular uprising.
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