Val Chmerkovskiy and Wife Jenna Johnson Pray for Maksim’s Safe Return Amid Kyiv Conflict: ‘Just Want Maks Home’
usmagazine.comFamily support. Dancing With the Stars‘ Val Chmerkovskiy and wife Jenna Johnson have kept his brother, Maksim Chmerkovskiy, in their prayers amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.“Please pray for my brother-in-law who is stuck in Ukraine,” the Utah native, 27, wrote via Instagram Story on Thursday, February 24. “The whole situation is devastating and truly heartbreaking for the country.
This is real and this is very scary.”Johnson, who wed Val in April 2019, reposted sister-in-law Peta Murgatroyd’s heartfelt message onto her page, adding a note for the 35-year-old New Zealand native: “And please keep Peta and Shai [her son] in your thoughts and prayers as well.”The So You Think You Can Dance alum shared a second statement several hours later.“The last 24 hours have been an absolute nightmare,” Johnson wrote in a Story post early on Friday, February 25. “It’s actually unfathomable that this is happening in real time.
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