Original sentence: After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the extensive coverage of all events related to Samantha Smith was stopped by the Russian media.Her anniversaries were not even mentioned in the news stories on the main TV channels.However, some interviews with her mother Jane Smith were published in Russian newspapers in 2000s and many people in Russia still remember Samantha
Edited sentence: After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Samantha Smith very soon was forgotten by the Russian media and the government.But many people in Russia still remember Samantha.Her anniversaries were not even mentioned in the news