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.

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 ...

Sergei Polunin, the former ‘bad boy’ of London’s Royal Ballet, says he is leaving because ‘the soul feels it is not where it should be’

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, 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.

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

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

"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 ...

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.

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 Ballet's youngest ever principal at the age of 20 before abruptly leaving two years later

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 ...