The last president of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR and associate Gorbachev died

The last president of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, former deputy to the State Duma of the Russian Federation, died Anatoly Lukyanov .

"Today, the famous Resnian and a wonderful man are dead – the last president of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR died" Lukyanov ", – said on his Twitter governor of the Smolensk region Alexei Ostrovsky

He died in Moscow after a serious illness

In the middle and second half of the 1980s, he was considered a close collaborator of the Secretary General of the CPSU Central Committee, Mikhail Gorbachev. 1998-1990, Anatoly Lukyanov was a candidate for the Politburo of the Central Committee of the CPSU In 1990-1991, he was President of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR

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From August 1991 to December 1992, he was at the detention center "Lefortovo" for being involved in accusations of participation, before the coup d'etat of GKChP In February 1994, he received an amnist decree. ie for the members of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia and participants in the events of October 1993. From 1993 to 2003, he was deputy in the State Duma of the Russian Federation of the Party Communist Party of the Russian Federation.