Leonid Kravchuk
The former President of Ukraine Leonid Kravchuk congratulated on 86th birthday of Mikhail Gorbachev and wished him good health and success. It is reported by a national news service (NSN) on Thursday, March 2.
“A man at this age life interesting. Complicated, but interesting. I think that you can be proud of such a life,” — said Kravchuk.
The birthday boy was pleasantly surprised by the greeting Kravchuk, noted by the national news service. He said that to celebrate going in a small circle. “We will focus on the 90th anniversary. Then too — how much it will be!” he added.
Earlier on Thursday, Gorbachev happy birthday congratulated the President of Russia Vladimir Putin. The head of state noted that his rich professional and life experience are in demand in public and research activities, which he continues to do.
Mikhail Gorbachev — the Russian politician and public figure, the first and only President of the USSR (1990-1991), since 1992 — head of the International Foundation for socio-economic and political studies (the Gorbachev Foundation).