Actor, theater artist and popular television icon Alexei Devotchenko, 49, was found dead at his apartment on Wednesday night. He was a tough vocal critic of the Russian President Vladimir Putin.
In 2011 he received a state level acting prize from President Putin’s hand and later on he blogged that he was ashamed from receiving the prize from Putin’s hand.
“Bandit Petersburg” and “The Street of Broken Lamps” are his one of the well-known television series.