Who took over Kosygin's position post his retirement?
Mikhail Gorbachev
Nikita Khrushchev
Leonad Brezhnev
Boris Yeltsin
Answer
Kosygin was a Soviet politician and the Premier of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1980. He retired in 1980 and was replaced by Leonid Brezhnev, who had been the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1964.
The Enigmatic Legacy: Unraveling the Political Journey of Alexei Kosygin
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