This was reported by TASS with reference to the son of the artist Anton Tokarev.

“They will be on the ninth,” he said, referring to the date of the funeral.

The agency also writes that information about the burial place is being specified.

The author and singer of chanson songs, Willie Tokarev, died at the age of 85. The fifth channel later called the possible cause of the death of the singer.

Producer Joseph Prigozhin, commenting on the death of Tokarev in an interview with RT, said that "he always remained a young and romantic person." In turn, the singer Penkin called Tokarev a legend.