Think what you may of his tenure, or his questionable election-rigging practices, Russian President Vladimir Putin is a pretty big character on the global stage.
This is no more so apparent than when viewing the impressive collection of photos he has taken throughout his years as President of Russia (2000-2008), Prime Minister (2008-2012), and President, again (present).
B.A. in Political Science and Journalism from Temple University. Two-time Collegiate Keystone Press Award recipient. No Party Preference voter. Interests include foreign policy, technology, and multimedia. Proficient in French.
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