With the beginning of a full-scale war in Ukraine,

disappeared from the media, but over time he still said that he and his family

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Many admirers of the choreographer were worried about the question of why he left his family abroad and did not return to Ukraine himself.

This was answered by Yama's wife, Liliya, in a story on Instagram.

"First of all, I think that asking such questions is, to say the least, incorrect. This is everyone's personal matter. Everyone has different stories and reasons. Everyone experiences the war in their own way. I respect everyone's choice," Lilia addressed the fans.

In addition, the artist's wife added that now Yama takes care of the family and also helps Ukrainians in the USA.

"I am grateful to my husband that we are safe now. We are also helping on our front," Liliya added.