Rumors about Vladimir Putin’s health have been swirling around for some time. The tyrant behind the war in Ukraine is said to be suffering from cancer and other illnesses if we are to believe the rumors relayed by many media. For the second time in a week, the Kremlin chief canceled his trip at the last minute, on December 28, 2022, reports The Mirror. Russian President Vladimir Putin, 70, was then to go to Pskov, specifies the British tabloid. “Today he was supposed to visit the Titan-Polymer plant and meet the governor of the Pskov region, Mikhail Vedernikov, but he preferred to conduct the session virtually from Saint Petersburg”, can we read in the columns of the Mirror .
This is the second trip cancellation in a week for the Kremlin leader. This time, the official reason given for the cancellation was “adverse flight conditions”. The British media specifies that the distance between Saint Petersburg and the Pskov region is 180 miles. In addition, the photos from Pskov show clear skies. We also learn that the two airports have remained open to incoming and outgoing flights. On Friday, December 23, Putin had canceled his visit to a major tank factory in Nizhny Tagil, in the Urals.
Rumors about Vladimir Putin Putin’s health are reignited due to several cancellations
Cancellations of visits, despite intense preparations, revive speculation about Vladimir Putin’s state of health. A Danish spy official even suspects the Russian president of having taken the decision to launch the war in Ukraine because of the side effects of his hormone treatment against cancer. Two other cancellations took place that day according to the Mirror. Annual participation in a year-end meeting of ministers and an annual ice hockey game.
Russian President Vladimir Putin © ITAR TASS
