He grew up in poverty,The family lived in a communal apartment with several other families. There was apparently no hot water and lots of rats.

8  lesser known facts about vladImir putin

He was not a model student,He didn’t do his maths homework”, “behaved badly during singing class” and “talks in class”.

Putin won a black belt in judo at the age of 18. Yet he regularly take martial arts training.

Putin loves the Beatles, In an interview Putin stated, “I love the Beatles!” and said that his favourite song was Yesterday.

He Offered Help to the US After the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks

Putin maintains that his annual salary is only $101,000, despite his excellent quality of living. As President of Russia, Putin has the authority to exploit the country’s riches for his benefit.

There were rumors that Putin got a divorce because he had a martial affair with others — But in reality, they both got separated mutually with their consent.

A softer side of Vladimir Putin shows his love and care for animals.He is an Advocate for Animal Rights

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