Died TV presenter Mikhail Zelensky – RBK

Journalist and TV presenter Mikhail Zelensky dies at the age of 46

The journalist and TV presenter died at the age of 47, the cause of death was not specified

Russian journalist, radio and TV presenter Mikhail Zelensky died at the age of 46, reported Ksenia Larina, a columnist for the Echo of Moscow radio station on her Facebook page.

The press service of VGTRK confirmed this information to RBC. The cause of death was not specified there.

Zelensky was born on September 7, 1975 in Moscow. Later he moved with his family to Khabarovsk, where he entered the Khabarovsk Medical Institute and the Khabarovsk Institute of Physical Culture. He combined his studies with work as a DJ at the radio station “Radio A”.

In 1996, Zelensky returned to the capital, where he entered the Moscow Institute for Advanced Training of Television and Radio Broadcasting Workers for courses for television and radio presenters.

From 1997 to 1999, the journalist worked for Radio Russia – Nostalgie and the TV Center TV channel as a presenter of news programs. Then he hosted the daytime broadcasts of the Vesti program on the Rossiya TV channel.