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Ukrainian DTWS Pro Maksim Chmerkovskiy Is Posting Live From Kyiv As Russia Attacks -- MUST WATCH

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Dancing With The Stars pro Maksim Chmerkovskiy is in Kyiv, Ukraine right now, where he had been judging on the Ukrainian version of the reality TV dancing competition show.

But just like millions of other Ukrainians in their homeland, his life was overturned on Thursday. Now, he is grappling with the terrifying and unsettling effects of Russia’s invasion of the eastern European nation, which began before dawn this morning. Related: Russian Figure Skater Kamila Valieva Fails To Medal Amid Dramatic Doping Scandal Chmerkovskiy took to Instagram in the early hours of Thursday morning to share with his followers — many of who are American, of course — the realities of being in Ukraine’s capital city during this military escalation.

Speaking directly to the camera while standing on a balcony several floors above a street very close to the city center, the 42-year-old dancing professional said somberly (below): In the caption of that initial IG video, the dancer added: Amen.

And he reflected more on his family’s history of living in the former Soviet republic 30 years ago, prior to coming to America.

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