"A unique person with a unique voice": the announcer Igor Kirillov has passed away
2021-10-30T10:49:11.655Z
Soviet and Russian announcer, People's Artist of the USSR Igor Kirillov died at the age of 89. Kirillov began working for Central Television in 1957. It was he who informed the audience about the launch of the first Earth satellite. In addition, Kirillov is known for many years as a host of the Vremya program and TV broadcasts of parades on Red Square during the Soviet years. Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences in connection with the death of Kirillov.
Source: russiart