Bride's Dream Picture: Meeting Putin Comes True!
Wedding Wishes: A Bride's Dream Picture with President Putin Comes True
- By Gurmehar --
- Monday, 24 Jul, 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin had an extraordinary encounter while hosting his Belarusian counterpart, Alexander Lukashenko, in Kronstadt town. A widely circulated online video captured the 65-year-old leader posing for a photograph with a newlywed couple who had eagerly requested the chance. The heartwarming scene took place as Putin and Lukashenko greeted a crowd near the Kronstadt Naval Cathedral.
Posted by the Russian-state controlled news channel RT, the caption described the incident as a "peculiar encounter" during Putin's visit to Kronstadt. Among the people seeking a photo opportunity with the president was a bride, who, to the delight of many, got her wish granted.
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The video sparked a range of reactions from netizens. Some praised the bride's luck in getting a picture with not just one but two presidents, while others complimented Putin's strong and fearless leadership. However, there were also critical voices, questioning the appropriateness of taking such a photo with someone they viewed as a "war criminal."
Despite the mixed opinions, the meeting held significance as it marked Putin's first in-person meeting with his closest ally, Lukashenko, after the latter's involvement in ending a mutiny by Wagner fighters in Russia. Putin also emphasized the importance of people over quarantine rules amid the ongoing pandemic.
The video encapsulates a memorable moment, showcasing the lighter side of politics while also igniting passionate discussions about leadership and international relations.
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