Mikhail Gorbachev for the second time starred in advertising. This time for Louis Vuitton

USSR President Mikhail Gorbachev is now participating in an advertising photo shoot of the famous manufacturer of expensive clothes and accessories Louis Vuitton. According to The New York Times , a photo of a politician will appear in the September issue of the American version of Vogue magazine.

In this photo, Gorbachev sits in a car, and next to him stands the Louis Vuitton road bag. The advertising action should promote suitcases and other road accessories. For this advertisement, tennis players Andre Agassi and Steffi Count, actresses Scarlett Johanson and Katrin Denev also starred. Pictures were taken by the famous American photographer Annie Leibovits.

According to experts, the former president of the USSR will receive hundreds of thousands of euros for linked the image of a retired policy that gives a lecture on perestroika around the world, with leather products at a high price, RIA Novosti notes.

The press secretary of the Gorbachev Fund Vladimir Polyakov has already stated that all the money from the filming in advertising will go to publishing projects, since "the fund has no other source of income." It should be noted that in 1997, the former president of the USSR took part in the advertisement of the famous network of pizzerial restaurants Pizza Hut.

The Louis Vuitton Brand is the property of the LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy) concern, a major player in the market for the production and sale of luxury items.