Russian President Putin Is Now A Reality Star

The Guardian: Russian TV launches series following Putin's weekly activities

Show praises president’s physique, love of children and ability to drive away bears

Vladimir Putin’s “wonderful” physique and his love for children have been hailed in the first episode of a new television programme devoted to the Russian president’s weekly activities.

Moscow. Kremlin. Putin, which aired at prime time on Sunday evening on the Rossiya 1 state television channel, also joked that even wild animals were afraid of the Kremlin strongman.

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More News On Russian President Putin's New TV Show

Russian state TV channel airs new program devoted to Putin -- ABC News/AP
Vladimir Putin is now a reality TV star -- Washington Post
'Putin Loves Children and People in General': Russian President Gets New TV Show -- Newsweek
Russian TV launches weekly show hailing Putin -- Euronews
Russian TV has a new show dedicated to fawning over Putin, and it said even bears are afraid of him -- Business Insider
'A Very Humane Human': Putin Gets Love, Love, And More Love From New State TV Show -- RFE