Associated Press staff members Sergei Fedotov, left, Lynn Berry and Vladimir Kondrashov, right, pose for a photo with Mikhail Gorbachev, second from left, on Nov. 27, 2008, after an interview at the Gorbachev Foundation in Moscow.(AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
When news hit that Mikhail Gorbachev had died at age 91, Associated Press journalists around the world began sharing their “Gorby” stories from covering the last Soviet leader or interviewing him in Russia or abroad in the three decades that followed.
