The U.S. holds one sanctions card close to the vest: Vladimir Putin's alleged girlfriend and the mother of at least three of his children, the government says.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin giving flowers to rhythmic gymnast Alina Kabaeva during an awards ceremony in Moscow in June 2001.U.S. Withholds Sanctions on a Very Close Putin Associate: His Reputed Girlfriend Officials have a sanctions package ready, but they continue to weigh the potential backlash for blacklisting the 39-year-old former Olympic gymnast
Russian President Vladimir Putin giving flowers to rhythmic gymnast Alina Kabaeva during an awards ceremony in Moscow in June 2001.
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