Russian President’s Press Secretary Dmitriy Peskov told reporters that a telegram was prepared on behalf of Russian leader Vladimir Putin to the family of the late fashion designer Valentin Yudashkin, and that it will be sent in the near future.
“Today we received tragic news about the death of Yudashkin. The President expresses his condolences… Yudashkin made a great contribution to the development of Russian art. And in terms of educating the younger generation. and its role in promoting our culture abroad is hard to overestimate.”
Yudashkin died on Tuesday, May 2. He was 59 years old. According to media reports, the cause of death was an oncological disease, which was discovered in Yudashkin a few years ago.
86 years old last week dead Russian fashion designer Vyacheslav Zaitsev. According to Peskov, Putin offered his condolences to Zaitsev’s family and friends.