Vladimir Putin fan who has regularly voiced his support for Russia's bloody attack on Ukraine is being held on suspicion of killing his pregnant girlfriend.
Children’s entertainer Pavel Ivanov was arrested after Aina Dalskaya, 35, was fatally stabbed in front of her 11-year-old son.In a recent picture Ivanov, 31, posed in a car with a Z-sign, symbol of the Russian war in Ukraine.He wore a camouflage outfit and brandished a crossbow and knife.The image is captioned: “Banderlogs [an insulting slang term for Ukrainians] are hiding somewhere...
Go hunting!”He was also reportedly wearing a shirt bearing the ‘Z’ symbol when he allegedly killed his lover.The insignia, used by the Russian army in Ukraine, has been likened by critics to the Nazi swastika.
Investigators blotted out the 'Z'Dalskaya and Ivanov worked together as children’s entertainers, posing as PAW Patrol, Spiderman, Lady Bug, and Harry Potter.Images from CCTV from Vsevolozhsk, Leningrad region, obtained by Mash media outlet, show how the victim collapsed on the floor soon after being stabbed in front of her shocked son.After being knifed five times Dalskaya struggled to a computer club to summon help.The images show her traumatised son and a man who tried to help, calling an ambulance.Paramedics were unable to save her.The suspect is also seen fleeing the scene on CCTV cameras.Dalskaya had left her husband Dmitry Dalsky to be with Ivanov but their relations had become difficult and she had moved out before moving in again.The moment she was stabbed, she was on the phone to her former spouse, according to Dalsky."I was on a video call with Aina at that moment,” he told Mash media outlet.“She was standing with her back to the entrance, [a man] approached, stabbed.
Read more on dailystar.co.uk