Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin [c] (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who holds the office of president of Russia. Putin has served continuously as president or prime minister since 1999: [d] as prime minister from 1999 to 2000 and from 2008 to 2012, and as president from 2000 to 2008 and since 2012. [e] [7]
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May 30, 2022 · Russian president Vladimir Putin has been given just three years to live by doctors, it’s claimed. A growing number of unconfirmed reports alledge the 69-year-old president has cancer and that...
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Jan 24, 2023 · The alleged “course of treatment” Putin is receiving has also reportedly left the Russian leader’s “psycho-emotional state” drastically affected, and the drugs he is continuing to receive as part...
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Dec 12, 2022 · Vladimir Putin, in full Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, (born October 7, 1952, Leningrad, Russia, U.S.S.R. [now St. Petersburg, Russia]), Russian intelligence officer and politician who served as president (1999–2008, 2012– ) of Russia and also was the country’s prime minister (1999, 2008–12). Early career
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- What’s the background to Vladimir Putin’s attack on Ukraine in 2022?In the decades following the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Ukraine moved toward closer integration with Europe. When pro-Russian Ukrainian...
7 hours ago · Putin and the Kremlin have consistently denounced the West as it has continued and stepped up its support for Ukraine throughout the war. Stavridis, who is a retired admiral, said Russian forces...
May 30, 2022 · Following many unconfirmed reports, there has been plenty of speculation that Vladimir Putin, Russian's president is seriously ill. These reports include an oligarch, who is close to the Kremlin,...