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the Mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin expressed condolences in connection with death of people’s artist of the RSFSR, Deputy of Moscow city Council Nikolay Gubenko. Condolences the mayor wrote on his Twitter page.

“didn’t become a Duma Deputy, people’s artist, Director, artistic Director of theater “Commonwealth Taganka actors” Nicholas Hubenko. We have a long collaboration. Nicholas was a wonderful man, condolences to family and friends. The bright memory”, – wrote the mayor.

Recall that Nikolai Gubenko died 16 Aug 2020 on 79 year of life. Gubenko – founder and artistic Director of theater “Commonwealth actors taganki” since 1992. People’s artist of the RSFSR (1985), the last Minister of culture of the USSR from 1989 to 1991. The Deputy of the State Duma II and III convocations (1995-2003). Deputy of the Moscow city Duma IV, V, VI and VII convocations since 2005, Deputy Chairman of the Moscow city Duma in 2009.