Gorbachev explained NATO expansion with the phrase “arrogance hit them in the head”

Former Soviet President Gorbachev accused US of arrogance over NATO eastward expansion

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The last president of the USSR, Mikhail Gorbachev, accused the United States of arrogance over the expansion of NATO after the collapse of the Soviet Union. On Friday, December 24, RIA Novosti reports.

“But together we pulled the world out of confrontation, out of the nuclear race. No, the “winners” decided to build a new empire, “he said, adding that the Russian leadership at first responded very sluggishly, and then began to” blame “him.