Nikita Mikhalkov said that he remains in the hospital and is being examined

Film director Nikita Mikhalkov, hospitalized with the flu, gave the first comment about his condition. In your Telegram channel “Besogon” he said that he was still in the hospital and undergoing examinations.

“Given the amount of unthinkable, little true information about me in the media and social networks, you can find out reliable news about my health in the same way, God willing, firsthand – in my official Telegram channel ”Besogon”,” wrote Nikita Mikhalkov. “I want to say that while I remain in the hospital, I continue to undergo examinations and receive the necessary treatment,” he said.

Yesterday, January 9, a representative of the medical institution where the 77-year-old director is located, informed RIA Novosti that Nikita Mikhalkov remains in the intensive care unit. Details about his well-being were not given. Mikhalkov was admitted to the hospital on January 5th. Press Secretary of the Russian President today informedthat Vladimir Putin “empathizes” with the director and wishes him a speedy recovery.

Nikita Mikhalkov is a Russian director and producer. He heads the Union of Cinematographers of Russia and the Moscow International Film Festival.

Lusine Balasyan