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Russian daredevils Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus climbed the Empire State Building, unfurled a banner calling for peace and love, and were arrested. The couple, who have a history of dangerous stunts and a Netflix documentary about their relationship, have previously summited other skyscrapers and view climbing as an art form rather than mere spectacle.
Two daredevil climbers, Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, scaled the Empire State Building’s 1,454-foot spire, unfurled a peace banner, and Beerkus proposed to Nikolau; they were taken into custody as they descended, and the banner was recovered. The couple are known for global climbs and were profiled in the Netflix documentary Skywalkers: A Love Story.
Daredevil duo Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus climbed the Empire State Building’s spire with a pro-peace banner, Nikolau accepted Beerkus' marriage proposal at the top, and police later took them into custody after their descent.