The National Police of the Chernihiv region announced that on June 4, the director of the documentary film Leonid Kanter committed suicide on the Obrobet art farm. "Knowing Lenya, I can think that this was a specially designed action, as with Babchenko," Gennady Kornev, Kanter's best friend, told the portal "Facts". Another close friend of the director, the founder of the charitable foundation, the volunteer Miroslav Gai agrees with Kornev. He believes that Leonid could see on the police website information about the death of a 38-year-old man, and decided to impersonate him. "Why - would explain later when" rose again, "added Guy. At the same time, the friend of the deceased director admitted that no one threatened Kanther and did not force him to do anything, and that he had no reason to settle his life. "In short, I do not believe.

In any case, until I see his body with my own eyes, "Guy confessed. Apparently, the story of miraculously saved Babchenko shook the faith of Ukrainians in the reliability of information emanating from law enforcement agencies. Leonid Kanter was 36 years old, he directed a documentary film about the Donbass: "Volunteers of the Gods" - about battles for Donetsk airport and "Myth" - about the opera singer Vasily Slipake, who died in Donbass in the summer of 2016, recalls the Federal News Agency.