Russian President Vladimir Putin ‘collapses and grounds himself’ amid poor health discussion: report

Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly fallen down the stairs and soiled himself amid speculation of his deteriorating health conditions.

New Delhi,Updates: December 5, 2022 11:20 IST

President Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin (70) was soon assisted by his security guards, who rushed to his aid. (Photo: Reuters)

By India Today Web DeskRussian President Vladimir Putin reportedly soiled himself after tripping and falling down the stairs of his official residence in Moscow, triggering rumors about his deteriorating health.

According to the New York Post report, Vladimir Putin (70) was immediately helped by his security guards, who rushed to his fall.

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According to the Telegram channel “General SVR”, which is reportedly run by a former Russian spy, the impact of the fall caused Putin to “defecate involuntarily” due to “cancer affecting his stomach and intestines”. Made

Rumors of Vladimir Putin’s declining health intensified following a claim made by an oligarch in the Russian premier’s inner circle who claimed the 70-year-old was “very ill with blood cancer”.

Vladimir Putin’s health was discussed after his hand turned purple during a meeting with Cuban leader Miguel Diaz-Canel y Bermudez.

According to a report, during the meeting with the Cuban leader, Vladimir Putin looked uncomfortable and was clutching a chair tightly with his right hand.

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