“We were deeply saddened by the news of the death of Larry King,” the diplomatic mission said on Twitter.

🕯️ We were deeply saddened to learn about the demise of Mr.

Larry King, the eminent American broadcaster, interviewer and writer.


🙏 We extend our most heartfelt condolences and sympathies to his family and friends.

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- Russian Embassy in USA 🇷🇺 (@RusEmbUSA) January 23, 2021

The embassy expressed its deepest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.

On January 23, at the age of 87, an American TV presenter, author of programs on RT, Larry King, died.

On January 3, it became known that King was in the hospital with a coronavirus infection COVID-19.