Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who has served as President of Russia since 2012, previously holding the position from 1999 until 2008. He was also the Prime Minister of Russia from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2008 to 2012.
Miss Putin! We’re on to you.”Related: Leslie Jordan and Megan Mullally reunite for a Will & Grace moment A post shared by Leslie Jordan (@thelesliejordan)During Putin’s time in power, Russia introduced an anti-gay propaganda law that prohibits the promotion of anything deemed non-traditional (i.e.
LGBTQ) to minors. The country also bans Pride marches.The basketball player Jordan refers to in his video is Brittney Griner.
Griner was detained in Russia upon arrival in February. She was carrying some vape cartridges with cannabis oil. She was recently sentenced to nine years in prison.Many view her detainment as politically motivated.Putin has a history of posting shirtless photos of himself undertaking traditionally manly pursuits, such as fishing and horse riding.G7 leaders mock Vladimir Putin over shirtless horse-riding picture https://t.co/YsOAqCbHWS pic.twitter.com/rH0wNdXdyS— New York Post (@nypost) June 26, 2022 He has often been mocked for this in the past.
Whether now is the best time to do so is questionable.The increasingly desperate Russian leader has been waging an invasion of Ukraine for the past six months.