Several men presided over the Soviet Union during the Cold War; the last leader of the Soviet Union was Boris Yel'tsin.
Leonid Brezhnev had the longest tenure (18 years) as the Soviet leder during the Cold War.
- Joseph Stalin -- leader of the Soviet Union, until 1953. - Nikita Khrushchev -- leader of soviet Union until 1964. - Leonid Brezhnev -- leader of the Soviet Union until 1982. - Yuri Andropov -- leader of the Soviet Union until 1984. - Konstantin Chernenko -- leader of the Soviet Union until 1985. - Mikhail Gorbachev -- leader of the Soviet Union until 1991
Gorbachev
Russia
Nikita Khrushchev was responsible for the partial de-stalinization of the Soviet Union and for backing the progress of the early Soviet space program. He also led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War.
no the fall of the soviet union was actually the cause of the end so it is not actually considered to have occurred during the cold war
US Verses USSR.
He was the Soviet Unions leader during the Cold- War
At the fall of the Soviet Union the president of the Soviet Union was Mikhail Gorbachev. And the prime-minister of Russia was Boris Yeltsin.
Russia
The Soviet Union