The Russian president, who has long been rumored to be ailing with an illness and possibly cancer, appeared more alert and mobile than usual during his visit to Iran to meet with Ayatollah Ali Kham…
was over a deal for Iran to sell Russia “several hundred” drones — including some capable of weapons strikes — for use in the war against Ukraine.
In May, an anti-Putin Telegram channel “General SVR” — which is purportedly run by a former Russian Foreign Intelligence Service lieutenant —had been put on alert to replace Putin if necessary as he underwent surgery. The mysterious Telegram account also claimed that pre-recorded footage will be released of Putin attending meetings and signing laws to make it seem like he is still working.
Putin said two years ago he was offered the opportunity to employ a body double in the early 2000s to carry out his duties for security purposes, but ultimately
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