Putin to Give Up Power for Cancer Surgery
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly planning to undergo cancer surgery and temporarily transfer power to former FSB chief Nikolai Patrushev. This development comes as a surprise, as the Russian president is not expected to transfer power to anyone other than the prime minister, who is currently Mikhail Mishustin. Putin’s health has been a topic of scrutiny, with some reports suggesting he may be battling cancer, dementia, or Parkinson’s disease.
The timing of the surgery is believed to be related to Putin’s Victory Day celebration on May 9th, which is a significant national holiday in Russia. During his recovery, Putin is expected to hand over power to Patrushev, who will be in charge of the government and potentially the country’s nuclear force.
The implications of Putin’s surgery are significant, as it could lead to a power vacuum in Moscow and potentially destabilize the situation in Ukraine. The Russian military has been hit hard in the conflict, with reports suggesting that several senior generals have been killed or wounded. This could create an opportunity for a military coup, although this is not seen as likely.
The outcome of Putin’s surgery is uncertain, with possibilities ranging from death, prolonged recovery, or a temporary transfer of power. The situation is closely watched by the international community, with many hoping that it could lead to a de-escalation of the conflict in Ukraine.
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