A collection of vivid everyday images of Putin on his birthday.
Today (October 7th) marks the birthday of Russian President Vladimir Putin. He turns 69. Let's take a look at some photos of Putin without a tie and not as a politician.
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| Vladimir Putin rides a horse during a holiday in the Republic of Tyva. |
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| Russian President Vladimir Putin participates in the Epiphany bathing ceremony on January 19, 2021. |
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| Vladimir Putin goes fishing during his vacation in the taiga forest. |
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| August 2011. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (left) visits a camp of archaeologists excavating the ancient Greek city of Phanagoria, cleaning an ancient temple. |
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| President Vladimir Putin participates in the environmental project "Flight of Hope". |
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| Russian President Vladimir Putin is pictured in a submersible descending into a sunken ancient ship near Sevastopol. |
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| On one of his birthdays, Putin was given a two-month-old Amur tiger cub. Later, the female tiger, named Masha, was moved from his residence in Novo-Ogarevo to Gelendzhik Safari Park. |
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| Russian President Vladimir Putin, wearing jersey number 11 in the "Holding Hockey Legends" team, participated in an exhibition match against the "Night Hockey League" team as part of the final leg of the 10th All-Russian "Night Hockey League" at the Bolshoi Ice Rink in Sochi. |
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| August 2011. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (right), wearing a diving suit, holds two ancient vases that he found at the bottom of Taman Bay, where he dived to see the "Russian Atlantis" - the submerged area of Phanagoria. |
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| Vladimir Putin test-fires rifles used by visually impaired athletes participating in the Russian Cross-Country Racing and Skiing Championships among athletes with musculoskeletal disorders and visual impairments, 2012. |
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| Russian President Vladimir Putin rode a Ural sidecar motorcycle at the "Shadows of Babylon" International Motorcycle Show in Sevastopol, organized by the "Night Wolves" Motorcycle Club. |
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| Russian President Vladimir Putin practices judo on a tatami mat at the Yug-Sport sports complex. |














