Ex-partner of Ukrainian ‘heiress’ who infiltrated Mar-a-Lago club shot outside Canada resort

Valeriy Tarasenko was left with significant injuries' but expected to survive, according to Quebec police

An associate of the Ukrainian woman who posed as a member of the Rothschild banking family at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club was reportedly shot outside a lakeside resort north-west of Montreal, Canadian newspaper LaPresse has reported.

The shooting left Valeriy Tarasenko, 44, with significant injuries", but he was expected to survive, said the Surete du Quebec, the Quebec provincial police. The police said it had launched a search for the shooter and any accomplices behind the attack.