Moscow:
Russian President Vladimir Putin has spent various days on vacation in Siberia exactly where he was hiking and fishing, the Kremlin stated on Sunday, following a quick spell in self-isolation as a precautionary measure against COVID-19.
Putin stated in the middle of September he would have to commit “a few days” in self-isolation just after dozens of folks in his entourage fell ill with COVID-19.
He had to cancel his trip to Tajikistan for a safety summit.
Putin has cultivated a macho image, attractive to several Russians, and has previously been pictured riding a horse bare-chested and in sunglasses, as properly as carrying a hunting rifle and piloting a fighter jet.
This time, his outings have been more mundane.
The Kremlin published 20 pictures of Putin standing in a river and catching a fish, walking by way of lush meadows and speaking to Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, his usual vacation companion.
Putin, 68, has had two shots of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine. The Kremlin has stated he was feeling wholesome.
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