MOSCOW, August 30 Russian President Vladimir Putin had a very warm personal relationship with the People's Artist of the USSR Iosif Kobzon and treated him as a great patriot of Russia, said the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov on the fifth anniversary of the death of Kobzon.
“You know that the president had a very warm personal relationship with Kobzon, he always treated him as a great talent and a great patriot of his homeland, nothing has changed and will never change in this regard,” Peskov said.
Iosif Kobzon – Soviet and Russian pop singer, People's Artist of the USSR, winner of many state and departmental awards, he died on August 30, 2018.
