In 1989 he again danced with the Kirov Ballet, the first time since his defection 28 years earlier
In his three years with the Kirov, he danced fifteen rles, usually opposite 
his... [DOC] [TLE] Russian ballet star Nureyev defects - Jun 16, 1961 - HISTORY.com [PAR] 22  23  24  25  26  27  28 ... Rudolf Nureyev, the young star of the Soviet 
Union's Kirov Opera Ballet Company, ... Nureyev continued with his career after 
his defection.