Why did Putin's daughter fly to Munich 50 times in two years?
A new investigation reveals that Katrina Tikhonova, flew in 2017-2019, on charter flights, accompanied by employees of Putin's presidential security service and state-funded - accompanied by a two-year-old girl.
Apparently the father is Igor Zlansky, a former ballet dancer
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20/05/2022
Friday, 20 May 2022, 11:22 Updated: 12:04
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The young daughter of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Katrina Tikhonova, flew to Munich "more than fifty times" in 2019-2017, on charter flights, accompanied by staff from Putin's presidential security service and state-funded.
This emerges from an investigation by the independent Russian media channel iStories and the German weekly Der Spiegel.
Despite her father's sharp hatred of Russians who love the West, leaked documents revealed that a series of flights from Moscow to Munich in the spring of 2020 also included the passports of a then two-year-old girl - apparently the unknown president of Russia - and Igor Zlansky (unrelated to Ukrainian president) Formerly of the Munich State Ballet.
According to the investigation, reported by the British Guardian, it appears that Zelsky is Tikhonova's partner and father of the girl.
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Zlanski, 52, was an international dancer before becoming artistic director of the Bayerisches Staatsballet in 2016.
He resigned on April 4 on the grounds of "personal family reasons" after not condemning calls against the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Zalansky currently works on the supervisory committee of Russia's National Cultural Heritage Foundation, which is currently building a cultural center in the Crimea.
An anonymous source from the Munich Ballet told Der Spiegel that Zelsky is apparently "the spouse of Putin's daughter."
Tikhonova, 35, is a former acrobatic dancer.
She was previously married to Kirill Shmalov, formerly the youngest billionaire in Russia.
The couple broke up according to reports in 2018.
The investigation did not reveal the name of the girl who was born in 2017, but it was written that her last name on the father's side is Igorbana, which matches the name of Igor Zlansky.
Tikhonova did not respond to requests for comment.
Her and Zalanski's current location is unknown.
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