Vakhtang Kikabidze died. “He was a great friend of Ukraine”
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At the age of 84, the famous Georgian actor and Honored Artist of Ukraine, pop singer and film director Vakhtang Kikabidze passed away, Radio Svoboda writes with reference to the Georgian publication Mtavari Arkhi. Last year, famous Georgian singers, actors, athletes, politicians and other public figures recorded an appeal in support of Ukraine in view of the aggression from Russia. A clip in which Vakhtang Kikabidze, Nino Katamadze, the fourth president of Georgia Giorgi Margvelashvili speak, released on February 16, 2022. “Vakhtang was a great friend of Ukraine. Long live the memory of a bright man,” Andriy Yermak, head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, wrote on Twitter. After the Russian war in Georgia in August 2008, the actor stopped coming to Russia, the BBC writes. On October 31, 2020, Kikabidze became a member of the Parliament of Georgia from Mykhailo Saakashvili’s United National Movement – United Opposition “Strength in Unity” electoral bloc, and was a member of the parliamentary committee on culture.
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