PoliticsProekt investigation says Putin’s reported partner Alina Kabaeva accompanied him to Kazakhstan in 2017
Proekt says leaked Russian Federal Border Service data show that Alina Kabaeva traveled to Almaty in February 2017 and was in Kazakhstan during Vladimir Putin’s official visit. The outlet calls it the only documented case of her being abroad during one of his official trips, saying she effectively served as first lady, although her presence was not officially reported.
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Proekt investigation says Putin’s reported partner Alina Kabaeva accompanied him to Kazakhstan in 2017