Drapeko noted that the name Shatskaya was "very significant for the Russian theater." 

According to her, the actress was “in the mainstream of the development of our theatrical art,” and for many years she has graced the Russian stage.

“This is a great loss for us and, of course, it is a real pity.

Our condolences - to relatives, friends, theater, ”- concluded the parliamentarian.

Shatskaya's death became known on May 23.