Gorbachev: Russia's stability threatened

Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev says Russia’s stability is threatened by anti-democratic trends.

Gorbachev: Russia's stability threatened
Fri, 10 Dec, 2010 - 14:37

Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev says Russia’s stability is threatened by anti-democratic trends.

The lack of political competition, flawed elections, shrinking media freedom and rampant corruption have slowed Russia’s development, he said said in an article in Novaya Gazeta newspaper today.

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