The production designer of the "Kissol" TV series, Alexander Kondratov, who was arrested on charges of treason, has died. The death of the 52-year-old Kondratov was reported by the human rights project "The First Class". He died in the Botkin Hospital in Moscow, where he was admitted on October 23 from a pre-trial detention center. The case against Kondratov was opened on August 5. His lawyer Natalia Tikhonova reported that the investigation considered "at least six publications" on the Internet as treason. What they talked about was not specified. Kondratov was born and raised in Moscow, but since 2012 he has been living in Kyiv, where he still has family. He came to Russia to change his passport. The artist was arrested at the Venukobu airport on May 5. Before being charged with treason, Kondratov was subjected to "carousel arrests" - he spent a total of more than 70 days in detention.

The production designer of the "Kissol" TV series, Alexander Kondratov, who was arrested on charges of treason, has died. The death of the 52-year-old Kondratov was reported by the human rights project "The First Class". He died in the Botkin Hospital in Moscow, where he was admitted on October 23 from a pre-trial detention center. The case against Kondratov was opened on August 5. His lawyer Natalia Tikhonova reported that the investigation considered "at least six publications" on the Internet as treason. What they talked about was not specified. Kondratov was born and raised in Moscow, but since 2012 he has been living in Kyiv, where he still has family. He came to Russia to change his passport. The artist was arrested at the Venukobu airport on May 5. Before being charged with treason, Kondratov was subjected to "carousel arrests" - he spent a total of more than 70 days in detention.