Vladimir Putin, name first came to know to the world since 1991 USSR crisis. Earlier, he worked as KGB foreign intelligence officer for more than 16 years. Putin was the Prime Minister from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2008 to 2012.
He has served as President of Russia since 2012. He was the longest serving leader for Russia after Stalin. Vladimir Putin is planning to quit early next year amid growing fears for his health. Kremlin sources said recent tell-tale footage showed the 68-year-old strongman has possible symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease.
Putin with Boris Yeltsin during 1991 crisis |
The constitution of Russia was recently amended to allow Putin to remain as President of Russia till 2036. Why the news of Putin stepping down 16 years before? As per reports, Vladimar Putin is going to be steeping down next year because of Parkinson's. Reports say Putin held on to his armrest in pain and his legs are shivering. Of Course! There is no proof on his health conditions. Russian official sources ruled out the speculations and confirmed that Putin is in excellent health. Questions have been raised on Putin’s health. Putin has great reputation of an adventurous man among the other world leaders.
Parkinson's disease is a nervous system disorder which results the gradual breakdown of nerve cells in the brain. Observers said his legs appeared to be constant motion and his fingers are also seen to be twitching. The bad news is Parkinson's is not curable. Some of the international media has claimed that the Russian president’s glamorous ex-gymnast lover Alina Kabaeva requesting him to release his grip on power. Legislation introduced by Putin was being rushed through parliament to guarantee him legal immunity from prosecution and state perks until he dies.
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