Shortcuts / 20 September 2020
Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, is in the news a lot. Whether it’s on the diplomatic trail, in dealings with the US and other big nations, or in relation to the poisoning of political opponents, he’s someone worth knowing a bit more about. In this episode of Squiz Shortcuts, we take a look at who he is, how he came to be the leader, his broad agenda and how he is using his increasing power.
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