Ukrainian-born ballet phenom Sergei Polunin was rewarded for backing Putin's attacks on his native country, but he appears to have fallen from Moscow's graces.

A Russian ballet star has said he's leaving the country with his family because his 'soul' doesn't feel like it's in the right place.

Former Royal Ballet star Sergei Polunin, famous for his tattoos of Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Wednesday announced that he plans to leave Russia. The Ukrainian-Russian dancer was one of the most prominent stars who backed Russia's 2014 annexation ...

Ballet dancer Sergei Polunin is going to leave Russia. He published a kind of farewell post on his page on the social network.

Sergei Polunin, a former star at London’s Royal Ballet, has announced his decision to leave Russia with his family. The Ukrainian-Russian dancer – famous for his tattoos of Vladimir Putin – was one of the most prominent stars to back Russia’s 2014 ...

Sergei Polunin, a former star at London's Royal Ballet, said on Wednesday that he had decided to leave Russia with his family, complaining that his "soul" did not feel like it was in its right place.

Former Royal Ballet star Sergei Polunin, famous for his tattoos of Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Wednesday announced that he plans to leave Russia.

Sergei Polunin has been a vocal supporter of Vladimir Putin, sporting three tattoos on his body bearing the Russian President's likeness.

"My time in Russia ran out a long time ago, it seems at this moment that I have fulfilled my mission here." The post first appeared Sunday on his little-read Telegram account. Sergei Polunin ...

Sergei Polunin, a distinguished figure in the dance world, revealed on Wednesday his surprising decision to leave Russia, a country that has been part of his journey. Despite his Ukrainian roots, Polunin, 35, has built a celebrated career here, marked by ...

Principal male dancer Sergei Polunin, 35, became the Royal ... But now, Polunin has turned to Instagram to announce that he is leaving Russia with his family for good. 'Thank you for everything ...

During boasts about Russia’s military achievements in his annual marathon televised news conference, Vladimir Putin says he is ready to compromise over Ukraine in possible talks on ending his ...