Tigran Keosayan Reportedly in Coma After Clinical Death

The director and host of the Russian NTV channel, Tigran Keosayan, has reportedly experienced clinical death and is currently in a coma. Meduza reports that Keosayan has had health issues related to his heart.

According to the Telegram channel Baza, Keosayan was hospitalized at the end of December. He is 59 years old and has directed several films, including "Poor Sasha," "The President and His Granddaughter," and "The Crimean Bridge." Since 2007, Keosayan has been working as a television host, and since 2016, he has been hosting the propaganda show "International Saw" on NTV.

Since 2022, Keosayan has been on the EU sanctions list for spreading anti-Ukrainian propaganda in Russian media.