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About Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin is a Russian politician. He currently is the President of Russia. He has also served as President of Russia from 2000 to 2008 and as Prime Minister of Russia from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2008 to 2012. He also was an officer in the KGB.
His Highlights/Legacy
During his presidency, the Russian economy grew for 8 years, real wages more than tripled and unemployment more than halved. Many of his actions though have been regarded as undemocratic. He is also responsible for the annexation of Crimea, which resulted in the temporary suspension of Russia from the G8.
When he was reelected as president in 2012, Russia has enacted many restrictive laws, as well as harassed and imprisoned political activists.
He was named Time magazine's Person of the Year in 2007.
His Personal Life
He has been married once and he has 2 daughters with his ex-wife. It is said that he had many mistresses, but these rumours were denied.
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F.A.Q. about Vladimir Putin
When is his birthday?
Vladimir Putin's birthday is on October 7, 1952.
In how many days is his birthday?
Vladimir's birthday is in 165 days
How old is he?
He is 71 years old.
Where is Vladimir from?
He was born in Leningrad, Soviet Union.