Putin to split from wife after nearly 30 years

Russian president Vladimir Putin and his wife Lyudmila have announced they are divorcing.

Putin to split from wife after nearly 30 years
Thu, 06 Jun, 2013 - 20:43

Russian president Vladimir Putin and his wife Lyudmila have announced they are divorcing.

Married just a few weeks short of 30 years, the Putins announced the decision on state television after attending a ballet performance in the Kremlin this evening.

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