Putin
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Cash in circulation jumped after President Vladimir Putin announced a partial mobilisation in September 2022 and during a brief mutiny by the Wagner mercenary group in June 2023.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Before the VAT rise took effect, Putin warned the new rules must not push firms into the shadows and called for a "radical reduction in illegal employment".
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
When al Qaeda attacked the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, Vladimir Putin was new and uncertain in his job as president of Russia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
People who know Putin say he is acutely sensitive to exactly that kind of symbolism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
These allegations were vehemently denied by President Vladimir Putin in a phone call to Bush - and ridiculed by the companies ostensibly involved.
From Russian Roulette: Russia's Economy in Putin's Era by Vaknin, Samuel
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