Died writer and journalist Alexander Kabakov

“Alexander Kabakov died on Saturday at 22:40 in a Moscow hospital,” Kolesnikov said.

Kabakov since 1972, Kabakov was professionally engaged in journalism.

In 1975, he began writing humorous short stories, and in 1988 he wrote the novel The Defector, which was published a year later.

In his works, films such as "Ten Years Without Correspondence" and "Refuser" were shot. 

At the end of March, the playwright Leonid Zorin died at the age of 95.