Maksim Chmerkovskiy, 42, recently seemed to try and relax while getting some fresh air on the balcony of his apartment in Malibu, CA, just days after he admitted that his Dancing With the Stars fame helped him to flee Ukraine after Russia’s invasion. The ballroom dance champion was photographed looking at his phone while wearing a white T-shirt and black shorts as he looked up at cameras for a moment during the outing. He also wore white wireless ear buds and appeared to be either listening to something on his phone or chatting with someone.
Maksim Chmerkovskiy Shares Emotional Video Messages From Kyiv Amid Russian Invasion Of Ukraine
24.02.2022 - 18:45 / etcanada.com
Maksim Chmerkovskiy is giving followers a personal update on the situation unfolding in Ukraine.
On Thursday, the “Dancing with the Stars” pro shared from a balcony in Kyiv a series of videos, emotionally reacting to Russia’s invasion of the country.
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“I’m in Kyiv, contrary to what I probably should’ve done a while ago,” he said in the first video. “Not that no one saw this coming, but everybody was hoping that the finality of this situation would be averted, that there wasn’t going to be these kind of aggressive measures.”
In a second, more lengthy video, a visibly emotional Chmerkovskiy said, “You know me — I stay strong, and I don’t show it. But I want to go back home. And I realize that I have the way to — I realize that I have a different passport, and my family is far away.”
Letting followers know he was “about to go into a bomb shelter because s**t’s going down,” the dancer made a plea to the people of Russia.
“In 2022’s civilized world, this is not the way we do things,” he said. “I think the Russians need to get up and actually say something, because no one’s opinion is being heard. This is all one man’s ambition of something, and however convenient it sounds in Moscow, however comfortable you are where you are in Russia, I just don’t think this is the right thing.”
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began late Wednesday night, with shelling across the country, and ground troops heading into Ukrainian territory.
“I’m uneasy, I’m very scared … but I do know, at the very least, I have a chance. I have a passport and a way out. A
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