Peta Murgatroyd says she is “going through hell right now” as her husband Maxim Chmerkovsky stays in Ukraine for four days the Russian army attack on the country.
Margatroyd, 35, took to Instagram on Sunday with an emotional message in which she said an empathetic group of strangers had made a kind gesture to her amid the absence of her husband, 42, who is in her home country to work as a judge. . Dancing with the stars Ukraine.
“Even though I’m going through hell right now and I want it all over.”[there] is a light that shines through the darkness, “said Margatroyd, who is the mother of five-year-old son Shai of Chmerkovsky, whom she married in July 2017.
Lastly, Peta Murgatroyd, 35, said she was “going through hell right now” as her husband, Maxim Chmerkovsky, 42, remained in Ukraine four days after Russia’s military attack on the country. The couple was seen earlier this year
Margatroyd, a graduate of Dancing With the Stars, remains at the family’s home in California in uncertain weather. She said that strangers baked her cookies and proudly brought them [her] door.
“They stood there with such wide smiles. “Let me tell you, strangers I don’t talk to thought they should go into their kitchen and bake me cookies,” she said. “They also went to Google to see if I was allergic to anything, just to make sure they didn’t hurt me.”
Margatroyd said she was “bloated” when people told her they were next to her, adding: “I’m a cancer of the zodiac … I’m already emotional and these acts of kindness push me over the edge.”
Chmerkovski replied: “I love you and see you soon! Save me a cookie.
Margatroyd took to Instagram on Sunday with an emotional message saying that a sympathetic group of strangers had made a kind gesture to her amid her husband’s absence.
Chmerkovsky, who is in his home country to work as a judge at Dancing With the Stars Ukraine, failed to leave the region due to national mandates and security concerns
Margatroyd expressed her gratitude to all those who have sent her positive messages in recent days, saying: “This is beyond and means the world to me.”
She said: “Thanks to EVERYONE who contacted, be it via SMS / calls / DM / email / comments / street / mail…. People I haven’t spoken to in 15 years found me on social media just to pray about me.’
In recent days, Margatroyd has been talking on social media about his personal situation after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
She said in a post Thursday, “Please pray for my husband Max … I don’t usually ask these things from my social network, but today is extremely difficult and the next few will be even more difficult.”
She said Chmerkovsky was safe, adding: “Please pray he will be home soon”, as well as for the good of Ukraine and “innocent civilians”. [whose] lives are being eradicated. “
Hannah Brown, a graduate of The Bachelorette and Dancing with the Stars, took to social media on Sunday to urge people to pray for the couple and Ukrainians during the conflict.
Chmerkovski provides frequent updates on social media amid the conflict
Chmerkovsky called on the Russian people to abandon support for their leader amid the invasion
Chmerkowski also provided frequent updates on social media amid the conflict, saying on Thursday that he had not tried to leave the country due to security concerns around the border with Poland. The professional dancer said he thought his chances of leaving Ukraine helped him have a US passport.
Against the backdrop of the Russian invasion, Ukrainian authorities ordered men between the ages of 18 and 60 to remain in the country if needed for battle, and restricted them from crossing borders with other countries. Reuters reported.
Chmerkovski added that the conflict had affected him emotionally, as he said “it will never be the same” after the invasion.
“It’s stressful and I’m regaining my old feelings, as I’ve done before,” he said Thursday. “It really feels like it was when and why we left in the ’90s. Like my old post-traumatic stress disorder, which I finally fixed, it’s coming back.
On Sunday, Chmerkovski addressed Instagram Stories with a series of messages urging people in the dance community in European countries to help take care of refugees if they can. He shared a number of links to resources to help people get out safely amid the ongoing military conflict.
Margatroyd shared a post with many candles lit in prayer for the safe return of her husband
Hannah Brown, a graduate of The Bachelorette and Dancing with the Stars, joined social media on Sunday to urge people to pray for the couple and the people of Ukraine
Chmerkovsky also writes: “Russia needs a revolution !!! The Russians have been lied to !!! Russians! Wake up! You will need generations to overcome this and generations of people around the world will never forgive you !!! ‘
On Sunday, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered that nuclear weapons be put on high alert for a “special combat duty regime” amid heightened tensions with Europe and the United States following the invasion.
Putin cited NATO aggression against Russia, as well as economic sanctions and actions to close Russian banking institutions using the SWIFT banking system.
The UN Security Council is due to hold an emergency meeting on Monday’s invasion.