VLADIMIR Putin has had cancer in the past but “licked it”, his film director pal Oliver Stone has claimed. The Oscar-winner’s revelation comes amid rumours Putin has been ill for …
“You would think he was not well informed perhaps, about the degree of cooperation he would get from the [ethnic Russians] in Ukraine…It could also be that his “isolation from normal activity” and no longer meeting people “face to face” due to health concerns for Putin over Covid may have led to errors.
Earlier Stone said of Putin: "It's been three years since I saw him for the last time, but the man I knew had nothing to do with the mad, irresponsible and murderous man that the media present today comparing him to Hitler and Stalin. “The Putin I knew was rational, calm, always acting in the interest of the Russian people, a true son of Russia, a patriot, which does not imply a nationalist."
His comments come amid speculation about Putin's health with rumours suggesting he is currently suffering from cancer.
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