In a tragic incident in City of Chelyabinsk (Russia), a man dressed as the “Ded Moroz” or Russian Santa Claus, died after falling from a balcony at a Christmas show. A video of the event was widely shared on social media and shows the man, a yet unidentified professional climber, messing up the ropes Falling from a 24-story building in front of a crowd, including children, who initially believed it was part of the act.
The mountaineer, aged between 25 and 35, gave a lecture to gathered families around the city’s Christmas tree. Despite the tragedy, there were initially witnesses They thought fall was part of the show. “My son didn’t understand anything,” said one of the witnesses. The shocking images stunned those who witnessed the fateful moment.
Confusion and shock overwhelmed those present Many believed the fallen man was a puppet or part of a prank. It was confirmed that the climber’s wife and son were also present at the incident.
