“He was full of plans, really wanted to do science. Yuri Mikhailovich played a huge role in the development of the university. And the building where we are standing (Lomonosov building of Moscow State University. - RT ) was built by him, ”said Sadovnichy.

Earlier it was reported that Luzhkov, who died in Germany at the age of 83, will be buried in the Novodevichy cemetery.