Posted on 03/13/2015 1:25:46 AM PDT by elhombrelibre
Vladimir Putins spokesman has been forced to deny that the 62-year-old president is in poor health after a string of meetings were cancelled and the Kremlin published old photographs to claim work was proceeding as usual.
Concerns over Putins well-being were first raised earlier this week when he postponed a trip to Kazakhstan for talks with the countrys president, Nursultan Nazarbayev, and his Belarusian counterpart, Alexander Lukashenko. A source in the Kazakh government told Reuters that the visit was cancelled because Putin had fallen ill.
Putin has not been seen in public since a meeting and press conference with the Italian prime minister, Matteo Renzi, on 5 March, where he appeared healthy.
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Could be an inside coup that succeeded wildly. The clock is ticking.
Botched botox.
puttie on a hillary style drinking binge?
Maybe he met with an excercise-machine accident.
Hey guys, give the poor man a break. Invading countries isn’t easy, even if you win.
A head cold will do that, you know.
I think the Fres world,espechially Western Europe had best keep their eyes on the Russian bear.Somethings not right and now would be a good time for Vladimir to reclaim parts of the old Soviet Union.
He’ll have to do it while we have a thirty pound dirtbag running the show.He(Putin)probably knows that Obama will do nothing to defend Wester Europe.He sure hasn’t helped Ukrain.
Time will tell.
My guess is that Putin is in a lot better physical shape than the Wee Wee!
Yesterday someone published an internet rumor that medvedev took over
Who knows what's up?
What we do know is that 210Po is amazing stuff and that denizens of the Kremlin have access to it.
I’ve had the flu for a week.
that Reid story is crappola.
He got hell beat out of him by a little old lady.
So, who cares?
And that’s good because??? I wish they’d both end their political careers.
In Soviet Russia, metal mines you!
Here’s hoping its terminal Neurosyphilis.
Couldn’t happen to a nicer guy...
This is a regime that poisons its enemies.
It’s not a big stretch to believe that somebody might slip a pinch of polonium into his tea.
Karma?
Yep. A little dab’ll do you.
The problem with the Putin photos, is that they are posed and fake.
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