New co-host of Alexander Lazarev in "Wait for Me" after Alena Babenko's departure from the talk show.

The name of the new co-host of Alexander Lazarev in "Wait for Me" after Alena Babenko's departure from the talk show has been announced.

Victoria Tarasova will become the new co-host of Alexander Lazarev in the "Wait for Me" program on NTV. This was reported by the press service of the TV channel.

Victoria Tarasova is a Russian actress, TV presenter, and public figure. She is best known for her roles in the TV series "Closed School" and "The Thaw".

Tarasova will replace Alena Babenko, who left the project in June of this year. The reason for Babenko's departure was not disclosed.

The first episode of "Wait for Me" with Victoria Tarasova will air on September 12th.

The "Wait for Me" program has been on air since 1974. During this time, the program's hosts have helped to find more than 230,000 people.