Alina Kabaeva, who is said to be Vladimir Putin's lover, allegedly received some money from a military unit linked to the Russian president between 2000 and 2021, when she was 17 ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for women to work and have many children, amid a declining birth rate in his ...

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In the two-minute trailer, a young Putin can also be seen navigating post-war St Petersburg, ordering political assassinations and in front of a row of scantily-dressed women in a forest. After ...

Putin, faced with a declining population and ... employing every possible incentive to persuade women to give birth early and often. Government data showed that 599,600 children were born in ...