In a message, the Orthodox Metropolis of Zambia expressed its deep sorrow over the passing of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Zambia Alexander Vilovich Boldyrev.
In the message, the Metropolis extended its condolences to the Embassy of the Russian Federation and stated that at that difficult moment, the thoughts, prayers and sympathies went out to the bereaved family and to the staff of the Russian Embassy in this hour of grief.
“Alexander Vilovich Boldyrev the friend will forever remain the fairest and most sensitive leader and the kind, cheerful person who surrounds everyone around with his fatherly concern.”