Overview
- A presidential decree published on the official legal acts portal formalizes the state honor for Shaganov.
- The decree names him as an artist and poet with the Igor Matvienko Production Center in Moscow.
- State news agency RIA Novosti reported the decree on January 28, 2026.
- Shaganov is known for writing songs for Lyube and Ivanushki International, including “Tuchi” and “Kukla.”
- Coverage describes him as a Soviet and Russian poet-songwriter recognized for popular contributions to music.