Referring to the “chaos” in the Kremlin, a former member of the British intelligence service, after Putin is constantly surrounded by doctors and rests during meetings, suggests that Russian President Vladimir Putin is seriously ill.
Christopher Steele, a former intelligence agent who wrote a case alleging “collusion” between Russia and former US President Donald Trump, said doctors were “constantly” following him and he could not do so without his presence. Attend meetings with senior officials. Stop for medical treatment. .
“He is constantly accompanied by a team of doctors,” Steele told Britain’s LBC radio station.
He added that Security Council meetings, which are set to last an hour, will be divided into several sessions, during which (Putin) will go out for treatment.
He noted that the “exact details” of his illness were not known and that he was likely to be very ill, which “is currently having a very serious impact on the Russian government.”
He continued: “There is growing chaos in the Kremlin because there is no clear political leadership for Putin who is increasingly ill and the leadership structures are not working as they should.”
And the former British intelligence agent spoke in the interview about the disappearance of Army Chief of Staff Valery Grasimov, spreading rumors about his injuries, while the official in charge of operations in Ukraine, known as “Syrian butcher” Alexander Dornikov, did not appear.
“The situation inside the Kremlin seems to be increasingly chaotic and unstable,” Steele said.
In recent weeks, rumors of Putin suffering from diseases such as Parkinson’s and cancer after his changes in appearance and behavior have increased, while no official announcement has been made and the Kremlin has not confirmed or denied the rumors. Is.
And in April, a video of a meeting was released showing Putin shaking uncontrollably as he greeted President Lukashenko, President of Belarus.
Another video released last month shows Putin holding the corner of his desk with his right hand as soon as he sits down for a meeting, and stays that way for a 12-minute video.
He also held the edge of the table with his left hand alternately during a conversation with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.
The Russian president, formerly known for swimming in cold rivers in winter, was seen in a military parade on Victory Day wearing a blanket over his knees.
Source: Lebanon Debate
