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Asked to comment on the report Putin was dying of surgery complications, the Brookings Institution's Hannah Thoburn said "for all we know, he probably has the flu, or just wanted to hang out with his daughters or something". [6] Russian television later aired footage of Putin attending a separate meeting on 13 March. [6]
If Putin were to die or abruptly step down, the Russian Federation Council has 14 days to call early presidential elections. If it fails to act, the Central Election Commission would call it ...
The family of Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has served in office from 2000 to 2008 and since 2012, comes from the Russian peasantry. Spiridon Putin (1879–1965) was a cook in Gorky (now known as Nizhny Novgorod), his son Vladimir Spiridonovich (1911–1999) participated in World War II, and grandson Vladimir Vladimirovich (born 1952) made a career in the KGB and the FSB, before being ...
Putin also served as Prime Minister of Russia from 1999 to 2000 [e] and again from 2008 to 2012. [f] [7] He is the longest-serving Russian president since the independence of Russia from the Soviet Union. Putin worked as a KGB foreign intelligence officer for 16 years, rising to the rank of lieutenant colonel. He resigned in 1991 to begin a ...
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/GettySeated in the modest office of the commander of Russia’s forces stationed in Transnistria, Moldova’s small breakaway region that has ...
In a post on X from the Munich Security Conference in Germany, Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Dick Durbin, D-Ill., said: “More blood on Putin’s hands with the tragic death of Aleksei Navalny ...
An explosive claim that Russian President Vladimir Putin had suffered a heart attack spread across the globe this week, amplified by news outlets and social media users. The news didn’t come ...
Vorontsova studied biology at Saint Petersburg State University [13] and is a graduate of medicine at Moscow State University in 2011. [1] [14] With Ivan Ivanovich Dedov (Russian: Иван Иванович Дедов) as her advisor, she was a PhD candidate at the Endocrinology Research Centre in Moscow, headed by Dedov and which runs the charity project Alfa-Endo, for children with endocrine ...