The Kremlin insisted on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is alive and well, despite those persistent rumors that he has been suffering from an illness, Ruters reported. The rumors started after Putin had cancelled a visit to neighboring Kazakhstan, which a Kazakh government official described to Reuters as: “It looks like he has fallen ill.” But Putin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, insisting the presidnet was well, told Reuters: “He has meetings all the time, he has meetings today, tomorrow. I don’t know which ones we will make public.” According to the Russian press, Putin has not been seen live on...
