The head of Dagestan Sergey Melikov stated this in his Telegram.
“Magomedali Magomedovich Magomedov, Honorary Chairman of the State Council of the Republic of Dagestan, a wise and sympathetic person, a true patriot of Dagestan and Russia, passed away,” RIA Novosti quotes him.
In August, it was reported that Nikolai Yefimov, former head of the USSR State Press Committee, had died at the age of 89.