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DATES. EVENTS. PEOPLE. On December 9th, 1891, Maksim Bogdanovich was born — a Belarusian poet, translator, critic and literary historian....

A prominent theater in Moscow has been accused of insulting war veterans in a play, raising fears about censorship in the city's culture scene. DW’s Juri Rescheto reports from the Russian capital.

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Soviet star and New Years icon Andrei Myagkov dies at 82 Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with actor Andrei Myagkov during an awards ceremony at the Kremlin in Moscow on December 25, 2013. Iconic Russian actor Andrei Myagkov, MOSCOW (AFP) .- Andrei Myagkov, a Russian actor whose box office hits including New Years Eve favourite "The Irony of Fate" became iconic across the Soviet Union, has died in Moscow aged 82. Myagkov starred in some of the biggest classics of Soviet cinema and...

Andrei Myagkov, a Russian actor whose box office hits including New Year’s Eve favourite The Irony of Fate became iconic across the Soviet Union, has died in Moscow aged 82. Myagkov starred in some of the biggest classics of Soviet cinema and The Irony of Fate − a 1976 romantic comedy − continues to be watched across Russia and the countries of the ex-Soviet Union on every New Year’s Eve. The press service of the Moscow Art Theatre (MKhAT), where Myagkov worked for decades, said that t...

18 Feb in 14:20 Famous Soviet and Russian actor Andrei Myagkov, holder of the People’s Artist of the RSFSR title, has died, the Chekhov Moscow Art Theater said. The theater said the date and time of the funeral will be announced later, TASS reported. Andrei Myagkov was born on July 8, 1938 in Leningrad. After graduation from the Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Art Theater School in 1965 Myagkov joined the Sovremennik Theater in Moscow and later the Chekhov Moscow Art Theater. Also, he coached ...

2020: The People Russia Lost Dec. 31, 2020 MT In 2020 the number of deaths in Russia of prominent and beloved public figures was devastatingly high, many from the coronavirus, but some from other causes as well. The performing arts were particularly hard hit by Covid-19, since by the nature of the professions, people at work cannot be masked or socially distant. We honor the memories of the many people who passed away this year. State and society ...