- Title: Timeline of 20 years of Russia's Vladimir Putin in power
- Date: 27th December 2019
- Summary: VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA (FILE - APRIL 25, 2019) (RUSSIAN POOL) NORTH KOREAN LEADER KIM JONG UN ARRIVING FOR MEETING WITH PUTIN, LEADERS SHAKING HANDS VARIOUS OF LEADERS AT MEETING (SOUNDBITE) (Russian) RUSSIAN PRESIDENT, VLADIMIR PUTIN, SAYING (STARTS OVER KIM LISTENING): "I am sure that your visit (OVER PUTIN SPEAKING) to Russia today will help to develop bilateral relations and will help us understand how to reach settlement over the Korean peninsula, what can we do together, what Russia can do to support the positive processes that are going on right now. In 2011 Putin founds "Night Hockey League" (NHL) to promote the sport in Russia. Image of Putin playing hockey alongside with former hockey legends and Russian politicians, as well as being a top scorer on his team has become common in Russia. SOCHI, RUSSIA (FILE - MAY 10, 2019) (RUSSIAN POOL) SOCHI HOCKEY STADIUM VARIOUS OF PUTIN SKATING BEFORE START OF GAME SPECTATORS CHEERING VARIOUS OF PUTIN TAKING PART IN GAME REFEREE PUTIN TAKING PART IN GAME SPECTATOR
- Embargoed: 10th January 2020 22:09
- Keywords: Putin in power Putin's anniversary Russia Russia's President Vladimir Putin
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- Country: Russia
- Topics: Government/Politics
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