MOSCOW, September 18 Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed condolences to Alexandra Pakhmutova on the death of Nikolai Dobronravov, noting that the poet’s work will always be in tune with the times, the corresponding telegram was published on the Kremlin website.
«Dear Alexandra Nikolaevna, please accept deep condolences on the death of your husband, Nikolai Nikolaevich Dobronravov. Nikolai Dobronravov was an outstanding son of the Fatherland, a real creator and builder, truly a people's favorite. His passing is a great , an irreparable loss for Russia, for all of us… I am convinced that the honest, inspired, amazingly sincere creativity of Nikolai Dobronravov will always be in tune with the times,” the telegram says.
The president also emphasized that Dobronravov’s poetic works reflected the bright pages of the history of a great country, the labor achievements of contemporaries, their dreams, aspirations, courage and human dignity.