MOSCOW (AP) -- There were simmering tensions between Bolshoi ballet chief Sergei Filin and dancer Pavel Dmitrichenko, who is suspected of masterminding an acid attack on Filin, the ousted head of the famed theater told a Russian court on Wednesday. Filin lost most of the sight in one eye and 20 percent in the other when an assailant threw acid in his face as he returned home on Jan. 17. Former ballet star Dmitrichenko is on trial for allegedly organizing the attack, along with ex-convict Yuri Za...
Bolshoi Ballet Drama Wages On As Ousted Director Testifies In Acid Attack Trial
The Huffington Post - 20 Nov 2013 23:14
MOSCOW (AP) -- There were simmering tensions between Bolshoi ballet chief Sergei Filin and dancer Pavel Dmitrichenko, who is suspected of masterminding an acid attack on Filin, the ousted head of the famed theater told a Russian court on Wednesday. Filin lost most of the sight in one eye and 20 percent in the other when an assailant threw acid in his face as he returned home on Jan. 17. Former ballet star Dmitrichenko is on trial for allegedly organizing the attack, along with ex-convict Yuri Za...
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