"Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin has authorized Hvorostovsky’s burial at the Novodevichy cemetery," he said adding that the date of the funeral was not known yet. Hvorostovsky, who is broadly ...

The Novodevichy Convent, in south-western Moscow, built in the 16th and 17th centuries in ... Members of the Tsar’s family and entourage were also buried in its cemetery. The convent provides an ...

One was buried at Moscow’s Novodevichy cemetery (the final resting place of the most outstanding artists, cultural personalities, scientists, politicians, and military heroes) earlier on Tuesday ...

The body of former Russian President Boris Yeltsin is to lie in state in Moscow ahead of a funeral ... economy - would be buried at Moscow's Novodevichy Cemetery. Yeltsin died of heart failure ...