Dressed in a fabulous ballgown, Kristina Rihanoff looked stunning as she hosted a glitzy party at a Mayfair hotel with her Strictly Come Dancing partner Ben Cohen beside her.
She was revelling in the moment as she handed out pricey cocktails to friends and members of her PR team. They had helped with a gala event earlier that evening for her children's charity The Dot Com Foundation at the prestigious Mansion House in the City of London.
Intriguingly, Ben – who was married at the time to his now ex-wife Abby – was at her side despite both of them insisting publicly they were not in a relationship. They looked extremely pleased with themselves, perhaps because they secretly knew that the following day Ben would release a statement to say he had split from Abby, the mother of his two daughters.
The pair publicly insisted they were not in a relationship at the time, though the following day Ben would release a statement to say his marriage to Abby was over Ben appeared as a witness for the Russian-born dancer, 46, who is now a yoga instructor. He told the court the couple had set up several businesses – including a yoga studio – which had suffered loss of custom during the pandemic.
Kristina, always known as a no-nonsense member of the Strictly line-up, sobbed throughout the hearing and had to leave the courtroom at one point with her hands over her mouth because she 'felt sick'.Yet few, I imagine, will be queuing up to offer the pair much in the way of sympathy. However, photographs of the pair told a different story. They showed them cosying up together on the Tube at 9pm after Kristina had attended a function at the House of Commons. Fellow passengers saw Ben slip his arm around the Russian dancer as they chatted away.
Russian-born Kristina is now a yoga instructor and the couple set up a yoga business, although it suffered due to the Covid pandemic
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