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| Is it official? Putin says he plans to get married ‘someday’ | Is it official? Putin says he plans to get married ‘someday’ |
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| Vladimir Putin’s private life is usually kept private, but he lifted the curtain a bit, telling a journalist during an annual Q&A session that “as a decent man” he will one day have to get married. | Vladimir Putin’s private life is usually kept private, but he lifted the curtain a bit, telling a journalist during an annual Q&A session that “as a decent man” he will one day have to get married. |
| A Russian journalist chose not to get political during Putin’s annual Q&A session, and instead challenged the president to reveal something a little more close to his heart. | A Russian journalist chose not to get political during Putin’s annual Q&A session, and instead challenged the president to reveal something a little more close to his heart. |
| “As a decent person, I will have to do it someday,” Putin responded, but didn’t reveal who his future bride may be. | “As a decent person, I will have to do it someday,” Putin responded, but didn’t reveal who his future bride may be. |
| In return, the president asked the reporter if he himself was married. When the journalist confirmed that he was, Putin joked: “He’s married and he wants me to be fine as well.” | In return, the president asked the reporter if he himself was married. When the journalist confirmed that he was, Putin joked: “He’s married and he wants me to be fine as well.” |
| Putin’s private life remains one of the best-kept secrets as he tends to reluctantly and briefly answer questions about his family. For over 30 years since 1983, he was married to Lyudmila Putina, a qualified linguist from St. Petersburg. | |
| Back in 2013, the couple announced their divorce when the Putins gave an interview to the state-run TV channel Russia 24. | |
| His former wife said the divorce was “our common decision. And our marriage is over due to the fact that we barely see each other.” | |
| Putin is the first Russian president to divorce while in office. | |
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