According to TASS, Malaya Dmitrovka Street was blocked.

Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky, Chairman of the Accounts Chamber Alexei Kudrin, widow of Russia's first president Nain Yeltsin, and numerous colleagues came to say goodbye to Zakharov.

From the theater, the motorcade will go to the Novodevichy cemetery, where the funeral will take place. Zakharov will be buried next to the graves of Leonid Bronevoy, Stanislav Govorukhin and Oleg Tabakov.

Mark Zakharov died on September 28 at the 86th year of his life.