Honored Artist of Russia, Prime Minister of the Mariinsky Theater, Vladimir Shklyarov, died two days before a complex spinal operation. This was reported by the theater’s press service.
“Vladimir Shklyarov suffered a back injury and a complex spinal operation was planned for Monday, November 18.” — RIA Novosti cites a source from the institution.
The agency’s interlocutor added that the artist had been taking serious painkillers all this time.
As reported EADailyThe tragic death of Vladimir Shklyarov became known on November 16. The theater’s press service did not specify the circumstances of the death. The artist was 39 years old.