Russian secret providers are already utilizing unprecedented safety measures to guard President Vladimir Putin. Lately, the procedures have been tightened once more, reviews “The Moscow Instances”.
As we learn, the Kremlin was shocked by assaults on high-ranking politicians in Europe and Asia. This considerations the assault on the Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe, and the latest one – on the Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico.
In response, safety for Vladimir Putin was elevated. “It’s protected by a whole military of ‘seen’ and ‘invisible’ guards,” an nameless Russian official who attended the Could 9 Victory Day parade instructed The Moscow Instances.
Formally, the Kremlin denies details about elevated safety measures. In actuality, nevertheless, the key providers management just about each side of Putin’s life. “This consists of testing all his meals for the presence of poison utilizing a conveyable laboratory,” the portal reviews. Putin additionally has private cooks who all the time journey with him.
Vladimir Putin wears a bulletproof vest
From at the very least 2023, Putin additionally wears a bulletproof vest throughout public occasions. This motion was really useful to him by the Federal Safety Service (FSB) and the Federal Safety Service (FSO). The president follows the suggestions diligently.
Putin wore a bulletproof vest underneath his coat, for instance, throughout this yr’s occasions on Victory Day, which commemorates the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in World Conflict II.
Jade Miller, a British safety marketing consultant, analyzed movies of Putin in the course of the parade on the request of The Moscow Instances. She concluded that he was carrying a bulletproof vest. -He appears to stroll in a slightly stiff means. You’ll be able to’t see the wrinkles that seem on the again of his coat when he walks, she stated.
She added that the body of Putin’s higher physique regarded unnatural and that his shoulders appeared unnaturally broad and sq.. – A part of his coat appears to be caught on one thing. It may very well be a bulletproof vest, she famous.
Additional precautions round Vladimir Putin
This yr, in the course of the celebrations held on Could 9, Vladimir Putin was surrounded by roughly 20 bodyguards outfitted with moveable bulletproof vests imitating briefcases. Dozens of particular forces officers have been out of attain of tv cameras.
Russian investigative journalist Andrei Soldatov instructed The Moscow Instances that Putin – a former KGB agent – normally complies with the calls for of his safety providers. – He’s a slightly distinctive chief, as a result of he normally agrees to extend safety measures, he stated.
– Often, leaders are in fixed battle with safety, however not Putin. He nearly all the time meets their calls for, he concluded.
