The date and place of farewell to radio host Mikhail Antonov became known.

The farewell ceremony for Komsomolskaya Pravda (KP) radio host Mikhail Antonov will take place on Saturday, July 5. This was announced on July 3 by Andrei Gorbunov, editor-in-chief of Komsomolskaya Pravda radio.

It will be possible to say goodbye to Antonov at the Central Clinical Hospital of Civil Aviation in Moscow. The funeral ceremony is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. Moscow time, Gorbunov said.

"The farewell to Mikhail Antonov will take place on Saturday, July 5, at 7 Ivankovskoe Highway, Central Design Bureau of Civil Aviation,— TASS quoted him as saying.

Mikhail Antonov died on July 3. He was the host of the programs "Déjà Vu", "There would be a reason", "A real hit parade", as well as various information broadcasts. During his work at Komsomolskaya Pravda, Antonov conducted broadcasts on the most pressing and important topics, and it was he who went on the air of the radio station at 5 a.m. on February 24, 2022, when the special military operation in Ukraine began.