People's Artist of Russia Ivan Krasko has died

People's Artist of the Russian Federation Ivan Krasko died at the age of 94. This was announced by Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg Alexander Rzhanenkov.

"Ivan Ivanovich Krasko passed away today," he wrote in your Telegram channel.

As reported by EADaily, on August 2 it became known about the hospitalization of 94-year-old Krasko in the intensive care unit of one of the St. Petersburg clinics. According to his concert director Vyacheslav Smorodinov, the artist needs constant care in a medical institution or in a veterans' home.

In July 2023, Ivan Krasko was already in intensive care. Before that, he suffered a stroke.

In early June of this year, Smorodinov said that Krasko was placed in a rehabilitation center against the background of refusal to eat.