Overview
- The civilian farewell at Central Clinical Hospital No. 1 ran from 11:00 to 13:00 local time before a family-only religious service.
- Popov died on Tuesday at age 40 from complications following chemotherapy after being diagnosed with brain cancer in 2018.
- Attendees included showman Oganes Grigoryan, comedian Karen Arutyunov, Okko producer Gavriil Gordeev, and musicians Roman Arkhipov and Alexander Astashenok.
- Grigoryan said cremation is planned and that final arrangements are still being decided.
- Known for playing Igor Muhich in the series Politseskiy s Rublyovki, Popov is survived by three children aged 15, 13, and six.