Pugovka from 'Papiny Dочки' secretly married and divorced
Actress Yekaterina Starshova, known for her role as Pugovka in 'Papiny Dочки,' revealed she briefly married her former ice skating partner in Georgia to simplify shared living arrangements on a cruise ship, later divorcing. The marriage was a practical arrangement, not based on romance.
Consensus
- Yekaterina Starshova played Pugovka in the series 'Papiny Dочки'.
- Starshova is a professional figure skater.
- She worked in ice shows on a cruise ship.
- She married her former skating partner in Georgia.
- The marriage was a practical solution to simplify shared living arrangements on the cruise ship.
- The marriage was short-lived and ended in divorce.
- The wedding preparation took about a week.
- The couple lived together on the cruise ship after the marriage.
- Starshova did not pursue a career in acting after 'Papiny Dочки'.
Points of divergence
- Starshova was afraid of cruise ships until age 17 due to fear of dying in the ocean. — fontanka
- Starshova was initially uninterested in working on a cruise ship but was attracted by the salary and opportunity to return to pure ice shows. — fontanka
- Starshova's former husband is 28-year-old Vasily Galankin from Moscow, who studied at the Higher School of Economics and works for Willy Bietak Productions in the US. — fontanka
- Starshova mentioned in a 2018 interview that she was dating a man named Vasily, whom she met at the rink as a child. — vesti
- In July 2024, it became known that Starshova's former partner left her for an Italian woman working in the same ensemble. — vm
Coverage (3 sources)
- Button from "Papina Detchi" secretly got married. But not out of love — Фонтанка
- Button from "Papina Dochki" Revealed She Married and Divorced — Вести
- Star of 'Papa's Daughters' Katsya Starshova told that she got married and divorced — Вечерняя Москва