‘Yet another canard, Russian president is...’: Kremlin on Putin’s ailing claims 

After reports of Vladimir Putin’s serious health episode emerged, Kremlin on Tuesday dismissed it, calling it ‘yet another canard.’

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As there were reports about Russian President Vladimir Putin suffering a cardiac arrest, now Kremlin busted the bubbles as it has dismissed the claims, calling it ‘yet another canard.’

Further, the Kremlin has confirmed that the president is ‘alright.’

Vladimir Putin is alright: Krelim over Russian President’s health claims

Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, Russian President's Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said, “Rumours about Russian President Vladimir Putin's health are yet another canard. He is alright.”

This comes after reports emerged claiming Putin suffered a serious health episode on Sunday and was seen lying on the floor and rolling his eyes.

However, this is not the first time that Vladimir Putin’s health hit headlines. Notably, the speculations about Putin's health have been making rounds for quite some time in the past as well ranging from blood cancer to Parkinson's disease.

Putin in China

Meanwhile, the president has also attended the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF)' in China last week.

Further, he also attended the official meeting ceremony with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan, heads of delegations participating in the event.

Earlier, President Putin also held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid the ongoing war with Hamas after the terror attack on October 7.

During his call, Putin laid out the steps being taken by Russia to prevent the further escalation of violence in the Gaza Strip.