Whoops.
I sense a multi-story stairwell or window in his future.
Awe come on with this Putin is near death stuff. Gets boring as all get out.
No one can predict these things.
Some of the network TV anchormen implied sort of condescendingly at the John F. Kennedy inaugural that somehow the old white haired Cardinal Cushing made it in life long enough to barely get to witness the first Catholic US President.
Later: JFK was dead. Robert F. Kennedy was dead. Cushing was still alive. Also, Fidel Castro August 13,1926 – November 25, 2016) was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008.