MOSCOW. - Russian singer Valeri Meladze beat photojournalist of Kosmopolskaya Pravda newspaper Zhenya Guseva.

According to her colleague Maria Remizova, the journalists were taking pictures in front of the restaurant Lotte Plaza Zafferano in New Arbat Avenue in Moscow, where the wedding ceremony of TV anchorwoman Yana Churikova and businessman Denis Lazarev was taking place. Guseva was taking photos of the guests.

“Meladze, accompanied by Russian Via Gra trio lead singer Albina Janabaeva, left early. Guseva had taken his photos several times,” told Remizova.

The photojournalist left but the singer followed her and beat, threatening to kill if Guseva refuse to return flash-cards with photos. Journalists testify that Miladze was not sober. The video is available on LifeNews website.