Mikhail Sergeyevich GorbachevJuly 1987
Oversees a political environment in which plant officials are prosecuted for failures connected with the accident.
Russia · Government / Government of Russia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Oversees a political environment in which plant officials are prosecuted for failures connected with the accident.
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