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Brezhnev

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Brezhnev
Leonid Ilyich . 1906--82, Soviet statesman; president of the Soviet Union (1977--82); general secretary of the Soviet Communist Party (1964--82)


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Despite a continuing totalitarian system and the Brezhnev 'years of stagnation', the momentum moved increasingly towards a reassertion of 'universal human values'.
Not only did this mark the first trip by a Russian leader to Israel, but no Russian leader had visited the Middle East since 1970, when Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev attended the funeral of Egyptian President Gamal Abd al-Nasser.
People have less freedom here than during Brezhnev," a senior Western official in Uzbekistan told The Guardian.
 
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