“I have worked most of my professional life in the Vremya program, for more than 17 years, of course, I had occasion to communicate with Igor Kirillov,” Solovyov said.
According to him, Kirillov is "a completely unique person with a unique voice that will surely remain in our hearts."
“For many years he hosted the Vremya program, he commented on the parades on Red Square.
He made a great contribution to our culture and our journalism.
And on behalf of the Union of Journalists of Russia, of course, I would like to convey my deepest condolences to the relatives and colleagues of our esteemed Igor Kirillov, ”he concluded.
The death of the Soviet announcer Igor Kirillov became known on October 30.