Article continues below advertisementFootage of Vladimir Putin coughing and struggling to catch his breath have sparked fresh concern for the Russian president's health. On Saturday, March 7, The Kremlin mistakenly posted an unedited video of the 73-year-old dictator's address to mark International Women's Day. Putin repeatedly attempted to clear his throat and complained it was "a bit scratchy" while requesting another take in the since-deleted recording.Article continues below advertisementSource: @MoscowTimes/xThe 73-year-old leader could be heard complaining about a 'scratchy' throat.
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Critical Vladimir Putin Health Cover-Up? Russia Accidentally Shares Video of President Coughing and Struggling to Breathe Amid Well-Being Rumors
March 10, 2026
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