Nikolai I. Ryzhkov, Soviet Premier Who Presided Over Economic Chaos, Dies at 94
New York Times
Mr. Ryzhkov, who ascended to the Soviet Union’s second most powerful post in 1985, took much of the blame for the economic collapse that led to the country’s dissolution in 1991.
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