The message reads, in part:
“It is not an overstatement to say that you, a wonderful actress and true legend of theatre and cinema, are loved by millions of spectators in Russia and beyond. Over the years of your creative work, you have made a great, invaluable contribution to Russian art and created a galaxy of brilliant, talented and original works, each of which is acknowledged as the gold standard of the highest stagecraft and unwavering commitment to your profession.”