In May 2022, Zimin told the BBC his restaurant had been targeted with abuse and arson threats after Russia's invasion. "My partners thought about changing the name," he said at the time.

Mr Zimin was found dead in a hotel room in Belgrade. A Russian television chef, who was an outspoken critic of President Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine, has been found dead in Serbia, the BBC ...

In a shocking and mysterious turn of events, Alexei Zimin, the popular Russian TV chef who became known for his outspoken criticism of President Vladimir Putin and his support for Ukrainian ...

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Alexei Zimin, a well-known Russian chef living in London and a vocal critic of the war in Ukraine, was found dead in his Belgrade apartment in Serbia on Tuesday. Zimin was in Belgrade to promote ...

The Russian journalist, chef and businessman Alexei Zimin has died at the age of 52, in Serbia, ... However, further updates revealed that he was found dead in Belgrade, Serbia.

A Russian TV chef who ran a restaurant in central London has been found dead in Serbia. Alexei Zimin, 52, was an outspoken critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Crimea in 2014.

The death of Alexei Zimin, who has been based in London for years, marks the latest passing of a Russian expatriate critical of the Kremlin's war.

A Russian TV chef who ran a restaurant in central London has been found dead in Serbia. Alexei Zimin, 52, was an outspoken critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Crimea in 2014.