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Strictly's Nadiya Bychkova on split from Kai Widdrington - 'We are not friends'

Strictly Come Dancing professional Nadiya Bychkova has spoken out about her split from Kai Widdrington, saying that the pair are 'not friends' but will still dance together

Strictly Come Dancing's Nadiya Bychkova admits the atmosphere between her and ex-partner Kai Widdrington is rather chilly following their split as she revealed, "We are not friends." Discussing the separation, the ballroom star told the Mirror: "We work together but we are not friends and that's ok. One thing I can tell you is that when you see me dancing with him it will be amazing because I'm a professional." Nadiya chose to keep the reasons for their break up private and despite the tension, both are set to cha-cha-cha their way across the Strictly stage together later in the series.

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