Putin, Russia and Sergei Polunin

Prominent pro-Putin ballet star Sergei Polunin says he's leaving Russia
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.
Ukraine-born ballet star with Putin’s face tattooed on his chest flees Russia
Sergei Polunin, a former star at London’s Royal Ballet, has announced his decision to leave Russia with his family.
Putin-tattooed Dancer Polunin Says Leaving Russia
Former Royal Ballet star Sergei Polunin, famous for his tattoos of Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Wednesday announced that he plans to leave Russia.
Putin-tattooed former Royal Ballet star says he's leaving Russia due to issues over his 'soul'
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.
Putin-Tattooed Royal Ballet Dancer Sergei Polunin Plans To Leave Russia
Former Royal Ballet star Sergei Polunin, famous for his tattoos of Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Wednesday announced that he plans to leave Russia.
Famed Ballet Star With Putin Tattoos Announces Plans to Leave Russia
Yet, his personal journey has been as dramatic as his performances, marked by triumphs, controversies, and now, a decision to leave Russia. Also read High-Ranking Russian Pilot Found Dead in Apple Orchard Polunin,
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Ballet dancer with Putin tattoos says he's leaving Russia for his 'soul'
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.
The world-famous Russian-Ukrainian ballet dancer announced his departure from Russia
Ballet dancer Sergei Polunin is going to leave Russia. He published a kind of farewell post on his page on the social network ...
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