“Alexander Nemchenko has departed to eternity.

The conductor of the singing squadron embraced another of his pet, ”the message says.

Farewell to the artist will be held in Vinnitsa on Tuesday, November 3.

Nemchenko was born on November 12, 1953 in the Ukrainian city of Rivne, in 1975 he graduated from the Kiev State Institute of Theatrical Art named after I.K.

Karpenko-Kary.

He was most remembered by the audience as the drummer of the second singing squadron from the film "Only old men go to battle" by Leonid Bykov.