“On May 21, 2022, after a long and serious illness, Natalia Yakovlevna Velichko, a member of the Moscow branch of the IOPS, died,” the statement says.

It is noted that the artist from 1965 to 1992 worked at the Theater and Cinema Center under the direction of Nikita Mikhalkov.

On May 14, it became known about the death of the singer, composer and actor Renat Ibragimov.