“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation regrets to report that on June 19, at the 98th year of his life, an outstanding state and public and political figure of the USSR, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Zamyatin Leonid Mitrofanovich died,” the text says.

Axar.az reports citing foreign media that earlier it became known about the death of former Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi.

June 18, he was buried in Cairo.

As the media reported, the cause of death policy was a heart attack.