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9 ago 2017 · On August 1-3 2017, the president rested in the taiga in southern Siberia - in particular, he was engaged in spearfishing, sunbathing, walking along mountain rivers on motor boats and rafts. The published full video, which takes 46 minutes, captures fishing in the mountain lakes.
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- Republic of Tuva, Taiga Forest
- Sochi
- Abzakovo, Urals
- Volga, Astrakhan Region
- Lake Ilmen, Lipno Island
- Khakassia, Taiga Forest
- Russian Nature Reserves
Remember this famous photo of a bare-chested Putin astride a horse? To be seen in a “half-naked pose is rather unusual for a head of state” said Austrian journalist Armin Wolf in a later interview with Putin. To which Putin replied: “You said ‘half-naked’ — thank God not ‘naked.’ If I’m on holiday, I don’t consider it necessary to hide behind a bus...
Putin’s favorite winter sport is skiing. “It’s a dynamic, technical kind of sport and a great way to relax and keep fit at the same time,” he said. His preferred location is Sochi. Even before the 2014 Winter Olympics, he went there many times in the 2000s, trying out new slopes and meeting pro skiers and resort managers. Krasnaya Polyana's growing...
Another place for winter recreation is the mountain village of Abzakovo in Bashkiria. The resort is a winner of the “Best ski resort in the Urals” and “Most affordable ski resort in Russia” titles. It offers 15 slopes with a total length of 18 km. Putin first visited Abzakovo immediately after his first presidential election victory in 2000, return...
“Seriously, the best fishing in the world, in my opinion, is to be had in the Murmansk Region and the Volga Delta at Astrakhan,” Putin once said. He traveled to the latter in 2011, accompanied by Dmitry Medvedev (Medvedev was then president, Putin prime minister). After a stroll along the river bank, they went spin fishing, followed by an underwate...
Another joint trip with Medvedev was in September 2016 to Lake Ilmen in Novgorod Region (473 km from Moscow). Putin surveyed the island, rode a boat, visited an old church, and ateukha(fish soup) with local fishermen. Asking what the soup was made of, Putin was told: zander. “There isn’t a single piece of fish in my bowl,” Putin said, “but anyhow i...
The president wound up in Khakassia in south central Russia in 2018 after a summit of CIS leaders in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. He went to the taiga for just one day. Whether it was a solo trip or not, the Kremlin did not comment. Afterwards, he flew straight to Sochi for the F1 Grand Prix.
Putin likes to combine outdoor recreation with encounters with wild animals. In August 2008, he flew to the nature reserve of the Far Eastern branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, where zoologists study and protect Ussuri tigers. He saw how a five-year-old tigress had been trapped by poachers, and personally placed a collar with satellite trac...
A year before, he spent his whole vacation in Tuva, fishing and rafting with the Minister of Defense, Sergey Shoygu, who’s an ethnic Tuvan.
5 ago 2017 · Russian President Vladimir Putin enjoyed a few days of swimming, fishing, sunbathing and more while holidaying in southern Siberia last week. On his first R&R visit to Siberia, Putin also hiked through dense forest, went on an hours-long underwater dive in chase of pike and rode a quadricycle through the mountains, Russian news ...
10 ago 2017 · The video showed President Vladimir Putin’s short vacation in the Republic of Tuva in southern Siberia, from Aug 1 to 3. President Putin went to the deep forest, where he enjoyed sunbathing, as...
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9 ago 2017 · Russia on Monday released a 47-minute video of President Vladimir Putin on vacation in Siberia. Advertisement. Putin spent two days in the Tuva region of Siberia over the weekend with Defense...
7 ago 2017 · Russian President Vladimir Putin posed for action shots throughout his vacation earlier this week, as he fished, kayaked, snorkeled, and mushroom-picked his way through southern Siberia.
