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Putin, 73, Commits Humiliating Blunder During Stunt With Sailors
The Daily Beast • • world
Key Points:
- Russian President Vladimir Putin experienced an intercom mishap during a visit to sailors on a fishing vessel, where he sat silently awaiting a response that never came, a moment omitted by Kremlin-controlled media.
- The incident follows recent attention to a visible dark bruise on Putin's left hand during a video address, which medical experts suggest is likely a hematoma from an IV injection.
- Doctors noted that IVs are typically administered in the inner elbow, but the hand may be used in emergencies or when other veins are overused, fueling speculation about Putin's health.
- Putin's health has been a subject of ongoing speculation due to his age and long tenure, with the president evading questions about his ability to remain in power until 2036, emphasizing uncertainty about future health.
