Russian film and theatre actor Yevgeny Tkachuk has been detained at Pulkovo airport, according to the 78.ru website.
According to the publication, before the flight, during an inspection, the artist was found to be in possession of a package containing an unknown substance. The package was seized and its contents were sent for examination.
The airport press service confirmed that a package containing an unknown substance had been found on the actor. The man was handed over to the police.
According to the Shot telegram channel, the suspicious package was found at the bottom of the artist’s bag. According to preliminary information, after a conversation with the police, the actor was released with an obligation to appear.
Evgeniy Tkachuk, 40, is the founder and artistic director of the private equestrian drama theatre “VelesO”. He made his film debut in 2007 in the film. Alexandra Sokurova “Alejandra.” Among the most famous is her work in the film “How Vitka Chesnok took Lekha Shtyr to a nursing home.” Alexandra Hunt (2017) and a role in the recently released series “The King and the Clown.”
In 2024, he received the Golden Eagle Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film “Righteous” directed by Sergei Ursuliak and the Figaro Prize.
He also starred in the film. Serzin seeds “Red” about the Ural poet Boris the Red.
As reported EADailyLast week it became known that the film “Red” did not receive a distribution certificate.
