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For the 9-year-old twins of the couple, the appearance of their father was a real surprise <\/p>\n

Ukrainian actress and host Elena Kravets shared a touching reunion between her military husband and their 9-year-old twins on the eve of Easter.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

This was reported by RBK-Ukraine, citing the star’s Instagram.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

More interesting: <\/strong>Elena Kravets emotionally responded to divorce rumors<\/p>\n

In the footage, Sergey is seen entering the children’s room late at night, just as they were getting ready for bed.<\/p>\n

For 9-year-old Ivan and Ekaterina, their father’s arrival was a true surprise. Upon seeing him, they immediately rushed into his arms.<\/p>\n

The actress indicated that this visit was unexpected not only for the children but for the entire family.<\/p>\n

“The best gift for the holidays!” – wrote Kravets.<\/p>\n

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View this post on Instagram<\/p>\n

Post shared by Elena Kravets (@lennykravets)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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It is known that Elena Kravets’ husband, Sergey, joined the Armed Forces to defend Ukraine after the onset of the full-scale invasion.<\/p>\n

Previously, the comedian had openly discussed the challenging phases in their family life.<\/p>\n

In particular, in an interview with Masha Efrosinina in 2021, she talked about the midlife crisis they both experienced, as well as the significant changes following the birth of their twins in 2016.<\/p>\n

In April 2025, Sergey Kravets publicly spoke about his relationship with his wife for the first time in a long while.<\/p>\n

This occurred at the premiere of Elena Kravets’ solo performance at the Ivan Franko Theater in Kyiv.<\/p>\n

At that time, he noted that despite the transformations brought by the war, they managed to preserve their feelings.<\/p>\n

At the same time, discussions about the couple’s potential divorce intensified after the actress’s words on stage during her solo performance in November 2025.<\/p>\n

Elena Kravets with her husband (photo: instagram.com\/lennykravets)<\/p>\n

At that time, Kravets shared a personal story related to her mother’s death and admitted that when her mother asked about her husband, she answered affirmatively, even though it was not true.<\/p>\n

Many interpreted these words as a hint at changes in her personal life.<\/p>\n

An additional wave of rumors was sparked by the actress’s recent comment to journalist Natalia Tur.<\/p>\n

Elena Kravets characterized the situation in her marriage with the phrase “It’s complicated,” but clarified that she and Sergey are not officially divorced.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Even more interesting:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kravets showed her husband for the first time after a long pause<\/p>\n

Kravets spoke about the illness she has been living with for several years<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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