Wednesday, November 11, 2026Moscow
Society

In Moscow, a monument to Tigran Keosayan was erected on the anniversary of his death

The monument to the director and TV presenter Tigran Keosayan was erected in Moscow a year after his death.

Published

The monument to the director and TV presenter Tigran Keosayan was erected in Moscow a year after his death. Photos of the monument were published in the Telegram channel by his wife, RT editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan. The composition is made in the form of a director's chair, on which the script of the film "Immortals" lies, and a jacket is thrown on the back.

Today we remember Tigran and read our book with him. Thank you to everyone who came, she wrote.

The monument is located next to the graves of his father, director Edmond Keosayan, and brother David.

Simonyan in a comment to the agency called the set composition one of the three "monuments" Keosayanu.

“In a year, we put up a monument, three monuments. One monument - you can go to the cemetery, there is a monument to Tigran. Only there is no body of Tigran because his ashes are stored on my bedside table in a blue vase, she said.

Simonyan named the Keosayan Prize, which was awarded to 30 people, and her book “Never First Love: A Confession of Grief and Joy.”.

Among the directorial works of Tigran Keosayan are “Poor Sasha”, “Landy Silver”, the series “Yalta-45” and “Sea. Mountains”. Keramzit, as well as the films “Crimean Bridge”. Made with Love! and The Immortals.

He died on September 26, 2025 at the age of 59. At the beginning of that year, Simonyan reported that he had survived clinical death and was in a coma. Farewell to the director took place on September 28 at the Armenian Church in Moscow.

Source: РБК ↗

Share

More on This Story

The son of Dmitry Gudkov committed suicide
SocietyThe son of Dmitry Gudkov committed suicide

Ivan Gudkov, the son of oppositionist Dmitry Gudkov and his first wife, Sophia Kapkova, committed suicide. Ksenia Sobchak said that he reported on the difficulties of emigration

Яна Соловьева
PCT reported 23 complaints of sick tourists from a hotel in Turkey
SocietyPCT reported 23 complaints of sick tourists from a hotel in Turkey

Since August, insurance companies have recorded 23 appeals from tourists vacationing in the Turkish hotel Bosphorus Sorgun, with similar complaints of poor health, told RBC in the press service of the Russian Union of Travel Industry (PCT).

Евгения Сорокина, Виктория Хабарова
In the fighter MMA “Nikarho” shot from the trauma in the center of Vladikavkaz
SocietyIn the fighter MMA “Nikarho” shot from the trauma in the center of Vladikavkaz

In the center of Vladikavkaz, a man was injured as a result of shooting from a traumatic pistol, the Ministry of Internal Affairs for North Ossetia reports.

Виктория Хабарова, Александра Озерова
The EIA Briefing

Keep reading, every morning.

The stories that matter, chosen by our editors and in your inbox before 7 a.m. — every weekday.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.