Well-known Russian screenwriter and lyricist Boris Pasternak has committed suicide.
This was reported by Moskovskiy Komsomolets Telegram.
The body of the 84-year-old screenwriter was found in the Federal Scientific-Clinical Center of the Russian Federal Medical-Biological Agency, where he was treated. His ward is on the eighth floor of the building.
Details of the poet's death have not been disclosed.
It should be noted that Pasternak was mentioned in the headlines as Boris Purgalin while working for Soviet television. He was a relative of Nobel Laureate, poet and writer Boris Pasternak.