RUSHES: Mikhail Gorbachev interviewed by Jon Snow

Mikhail Gorbachev interviewed by Jon Snow; Interview main camera part 10 of 10ENGLAND: London:INTMikhail Gorbachev (Soviet Leader) interview SOT (voice of interpreter heard inbackground - English and Russian on separate audio tracks).Q - Some of your ideas have been well received in London, political agenda, long term, not immediate, you are sewing but others may reap - does this bother you?A - No I'm not bothered, very pleased, what I was doing in Stavropol region years ago has made this region live a full life, not without problems, but I see a result today. I was speaking to writer Leonid Leonov, 90th birthday, great talk, very wise man, he said the main problem in USSR is what we are doing now establishes forms of life that will shape things for decades. The current generation bares a burden, huge problems, this is a difficult contradiction but I'm not a man who thinks we should sacrifice for the brighter future, but we have to do what we are doing, otherwise would be shunted aside in the world, we have to act to benefit people soon, economic progress and benefits, very soon we can achieve results, the harvest will be rich in the futureGorbachev shakes hands with Jon Snow