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Russian daredevils arrested for proposal stunt atop New York’s Empire State Building

Angela Nikolau and Vanya Beerkus unfurled a banner about the ‘power of love’ from the antenna spire of the New York landmark during high-risk stunt.

Published: 11:48am, 2 Jul 2026Updated: 11:48am, 2 Jul 2026

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A Russian man and woman known for scaling skyscrapers around the world have been arrested after climbing New York City’s Empire State Building. The couple unfurled a banner during the proposal stunt on Wednesday that drew large crowds in the midtown Manhattan area of the US city.

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