Kristina Asmus Sends Birthday Wishes to Ex-Husband Garik Kharlamov
In a social moment that drew attention from fans, actress Kristina Asmus publicly congratulated her former spouse, comedian Garik Kharlamov, on his birthday. The message appeared on a post that was shared on Instagram, a platform owned by Meta. The post drew scrutiny due to Meta’s controversial status in some regions, including bans in Russia, though the content itself centered on a personal milestone rather than a political statement.
Asmus accompanied the birthday greeting with a glimpse from the past, sharing an archival photo that showed Kharlamov and herself inside a car. The image captured a casual, candid moment with both celebrities smiling from the backseat, suggesting a moment of nostalgia rather than conflict or public feud.
Under the photo, Asmus kept her caption concise, simply writing Family. Happy Birthday. The brevity of the message sparked speculation among followers about potential reconciliation or a renewed connection between the two former partners.
Comments from fans amplified the conversation, with remarks such as Hurray You are together Happy birthday Igor, Well, finally, I always thought that this couple would be together, We got together, and other hopeful sentiments. A few readers even offered playful or teasing responses about the possibility of a reunion, while others quizzed the sincerity of the display as a strategic public moment.
The pairing of Asmus and Kharlamov ended in 2020 after a notable run as a couple. They share a daughter named Anastasia, who marked a birthday milestone around January. Shortly after the divorce was finalized, Kharlamov began dating comedian Yulia Kovalchuk. Reports from various media suggested that the relationship with Kovalchuk was welcomed by Kharlamov’s family, including his mother, and the couple was frequently seen together at public events and during travels. The relationship did not extend long, with Kharlamov and Kovalchuk parting ways in early February of the following year, leading to continued coverage about both individuals and their respective careers and personal lives.
In related entertainment news, another public figure, Laysan Utyasheva, had recently shared a rare family moment with her children, adding to the ongoing dialogue about celebrity families and their public lives.