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[[Image:Putin 01.jpg|right|thumb|350px|{{#ifexist:Template:Putin 01.jpg/credit|{{Putin 01.jpg/credit}}<br/>|}}Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation since 1999]] | [[Image:Putin 01.jpg|right|thumb|350px|{{#ifexist:Template:Putin 01.jpg/credit|{{Putin 01.jpg/credit}}<br/>|}}Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation since 1999]] | ||
'''Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin''' (born [[October 7]], [[1952]]) is the President of [[Russia]]. He succeeded [[Boris Yeltsin]] on [[December 31]], [[1999]]. | '''Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin''' (born [[October 7]], [[1952]]) is the President of [[Russia]]. He succeeded [[Boris Yeltsin]] on [[December 31]], [[1999]]. In the Soviet era he worked for the [[KGB]] and in the 1990s he was a businessman. He is married to Lyudmila Putina, née Shkrebneva, and they have two daughters, Maria Putina and Yekaterina Putina. | ||
== External link == | == External link == | ||
* [http://www.kremlin.ru/eng/ Official website] | * [http://www.kremlin.ru/eng/ Official website] | ||
Revision as of 12:07, 8 February 2008
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (born October 7, 1952) is the President of Russia. He succeeded Boris Yeltsin on December 31, 1999. In the Soviet era he worked for the KGB and in the 1990s he was a businessman. He is married to Lyudmila Putina, née Shkrebneva, and they have two daughters, Maria Putina and Yekaterina Putina.